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Mortgage Application Activity Slows Again
The FHA share of total applications increased to 20.5% from 18.5% the week prior while the VA share of total applications dropped to 14.9% from 16.3%. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows Again
William Holden’s Palm Springs Estate Listed for $11 Million
The property, which was listed as a historic site by the City of Palm Springs in 2018, last sold in 2017 for $3.4 million. Continue Reading William Holden’s Palm Springs Estate Listed for $11 Million
Florida Lawmaker Proposes $1,000/Year Property Tax Rebate for Next 5 Years
The rebates would be administered by the Florida Department of Financial Services. Continue Reading Florida Lawmaker Proposes $1,000/Year Property Tax Rebate for Next 5 Years
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Michigan Woman Charged with 10 Felonies in Real Estate Fraud Schemes
Amanda Escalante-Lopez allegedly made several verbal agreements for land contracts and title to homes that she did not own. Continue Reading Michigan Woman Charged with 10 Felonies in Real Estate Fraud Schemes
The Agency Opens New Office in Savannah
The Savannah location is The Agency’s 16th office across the Southeast. Continue Reading The Agency Opens New Office in Savannah
UWM and Bilt Partner on Rewards Program for Mortgage Payments
“This platform helps brokers win new, high-intent, leads from Bilt’s ecosystem,” said UWM’s Mat Ishbia. Continue Reading UWM and Bilt Partner on Rewards Program for Mortgage Payments
NY Legislator Suggests Law to Prevent Penn Station from Being Renamed for Trump
State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal said, “We must hold our government officials to the highest standard.” Continue Reading NY Legislator Suggests Law to Prevent Penn Station from Being Renamed for Trump
Investor Indicted in $7 Million Brooklyn Deed Fraud Theft
Wing Fung Chau was arraigned on two counts of first-degree grand larceny and three counts of first-degree falsifying business records. Continue Reading Investor Indicted in $7 Million Brooklyn Deed Fraud Theft
Washington Commanders Announce Plans for New Stadium at DC’s RFK Site
The NFL’s Washington Commanders have agreed to a deal with the District of Columbia that will result in creation of a nearly $4 billion, 65,000-seat stadium on the site of Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) Memorial Stadium. According to combined media reports, the stadium is...
Marriott Acquires CitizenM Hotel Brand for $355 Million
Marriott is now forecasting its full year 2025 net rooms growth to approach 5%. Continue Reading Marriott Acquires CitizenM Hotel Brand for $355 Million
Webstar Technology Group to Tokenize Real Estate Assets
The Atlanta-headquartered real estate development company Webstar Technology Group (OTCMKTS: WBSR) announced a strategic initiative to integrate cryptocurrency tokenization into its current and future real estate ventures. The company said it will utilize blockchain...
Caribbean-Focused Blue Mahoe Capital Secures Nasdaq Ticker
“Reserving a ticker symbol is an exciting milestone as we explore the possibility of listing on a major US exchange,” said David Mullings, chairman and CEO. Continue Reading Caribbean-Focused Blue Mahoe Capital Secures Nasdaq Ticker
Report: Female Real Estate Agents in Tampa Bay Harassed by Foot Fetish Fiend at Open Houses
Female real estate agents in Florida’s Tampa Bay are dealing with a highly unusual problem – a man who shows up at their open houses and conspires to find an excuse to touch or caress their feet. WFLA.com interviewed agent Angela Julian, who encountered the foot...
Compass Sues NWMLS, Citing ‘Monopolistic’ and ‘Anticompetitive’ Policies
NWMLS did not immediately comment on the lawsuit. Continue Reading Compass Sues NWMLS, Citing ‘Monopolistic’ and ‘Anticompetitive’ Policies
DOJ Files Statement of Interest to Support North Carolina Church in Land Use Case
The church uses a high school for its services. Continue Reading DOJ Files Statement of Interest to Support North Carolina Church in Land Use Case
Houston’s ‘Darth Vader House’ Sells for $3.4 Million
The property has been on and off the market for the last three years. Continue Reading Houston’s ‘Darth Vader House’ Sells for $3.4 Million
