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The Best and Worst Cities for Driving Are…
In 100th place was Philadelphia – obviously, the City of Brotherly Love doesn’t spread its love to the roads and highways. Continue Reading The Best and Worst Cities for Driving Are…
Clarion Partners Expands into Senior Housing Sector
The financial aspects of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading Clarion Partners Expands into Senior Housing Sector
Chicago Bears Seek $855 Million in Public Funding for Infrastructure Projects Around New Stadium
The Bears initially insisted they would pay for the stadium itself, with team president Kevin Warren claiming the new stadium would “require zero state money for construction.” Continue Reading Chicago Bears Seek $855 Million in Public Funding for Infrastructure Projects Around New Stadium
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Report: Housing Affordability at Best Level Since Early 2023
The average credit score for purchase locks climbed above 736, the highest recorded in the six-year history of ICE’s origination dataset Continue Reading Report: Housing Affordability at Best Level Since Early 2023
First Residential Independent Mortgage, a New Lender, Begins Operations
The new company will specialize in conventional and FHA loans and will offer down payment assistance loan products through its existing partnerships. Continue Reading First Residential Independent Mortgage, a New Lender, Begins Operations
KB Home Unveils New Seattle-Area Community
Pricing at Greenleaf Grove starts at $1.3 million. Continue Reading KB Home Unveils New Seattle-Area Community
Start-Up to Offer Continuing Education and Training for Mortgage Professionals
Next Level Education was co-founded by longtime mortgage industry professionals JR Huber and Debbie Gadberry. Continue Reading Start-Up to Offer Continuing Education and Training for Mortgage Professionals
Trump World Tower Seeks to Foreclose on Afghanistan’s UN Mission Over Unpaid Condo Fees
The condo board at New York City’s Trump World Tower is seeking to foreclose on a $4.2 million unit owned by the Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the United Nations. According to combined media reports, Afghanistan purchased its unit in Trump World Tower in 2009....
Former Black Rock Executive Named President of PNC
Mark Wiedman was a leading candidate to succeed BlackRock CEO Larry Fink. Continue Reading Former Black Rock Executive Named President of PNC
Move Drops Trade Secrets Lawsuit Against CoStar Group
“This lawsuit was a PR stunt from the start – ridiculous, and totally devoid of merit,” said Andy Florance, founder and CEO of CoStar Group. Continue Reading Move Drops Trade Secrets Lawsuit Against CoStar Group
Civil Rights Groups Urge Court to Reject CFPB Reversal of Townstone Financial Settlement
Among the groups seeking to maintain the settlement are the National Fair Housing Alliance, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Consumer Federation of America. Continue Reading Civil Rights Groups Urge Court to Reject CFPB Reversal of Townstone Financial Settlement
FEMA Launches Flood Insurance Premium Quoting Tool
. FEMA noted that 40% of NFIP flood insurance claims occur outside high hazard areas. Continue Reading FEMA Launches Flood Insurance Premium Quoting Tool
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Are GNC Stores Giving Servicemember Data to the Chinese Government?
Why is freshman Rep. Pat Harrington raising concerns over GNC stores on US military bases? Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Are GNC Stores Giving Servicemember Data to the Chinese Government?
Father-Son Duo Indicted for Fraud in Bond Offerings Tied to Sports Complex
Legacy Park opened in January 2022, but within months it failed to generate enough revenue to make the monthly bond payments. Continue Reading Father-Son Duo Indicted for Fraud in Bond Offerings Tied to Sports Complex
Knightvest Capital Names Madison Tappan Chief Investment Officer
Tappan will oversee Knightvest’s acquisition strategy and lead efforts to expand the firm’s multifamily portfolio in key Sun Belt markets. Continue Reading Knightvest Capital Names Madison Tappan Chief Investment Officer
KeyBank Debuts Grant Program for Community Development Financial Institutions
The KeyBank Foundation intends to award one $200,000 grant to an exemplary CDFI in each of the bank’s 27 markets. Continue Reading KeyBank Debuts Grant Program for Community Development Financial Institutions
