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Eviction-Threatened Mickey Rourke Vacates Rented Los Angeles House
Rourke vehemently denied knowledge of a GoFundMe campaign to fight the eviction. Continue Reading Eviction-Threatened Mickey Rourke Vacates Rented Los Angeles House
Bridge Housing Exceeds $90 Million at First Close of New Impact Fund
The first close marks the beginning of the Impact Fund’s acquisition phase, with Bridge Housing anticipating the purchase of approximately 20 properties totaling an estimated 3,500 units. Continue Reading Bridge Housing Exceeds $90 Million at First Close of New Impact Fund
Mamdani to Suspend NYC’s Tax Lien Sale Program
Under the program, the city can sell a property tax lien when the owner owes as little as $5,000. Continue Reading Mamdani to Suspend NYC’s Tax Lien Sale Program
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Purchase Activity Fuels Mortgage Application Uptick
The FHA share of total applications increased to 17.1% from 15.8% the week prior. Continue Reading Purchase Activity Fuels Mortgage Application Uptick
FICO Rolls Out Portfolio Benchmarking Tools for Lenders
The new platform’s suite of tools enables financial institutions to analyze benchmarking data and simulate the impact of alternative data strategies on portfolio outcomes. Continue Reading FICO Rolls Out Portfolio Benchmarking Tools for Lenders
Rhode Island Brokerage HomeSmart Professionals Joins REMAX Brand
The brokerage will now operate as REMAX Revolution. Continue Reading Rhode Island Brokerage HomeSmart Professionals Joins REMAX Brand
Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level of 2025
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.15% as of Dec. 31. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level of 2025
CMBS Delinquency Rate Ends 2025 at 7.30%
“Three of the five major property types saw increases to their delinquency rates, while two pulled back,” said Thomas Taylor, senior manager for research at Trepp. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Ends 2025 at 7.30%
reAlpha Mortgage Launches Loan Officer Recruitment Program
“This program was built around what experienced originators consistently ask for: clarity, support, and fewer operational obstacles,” said CEO Jamie Cavanaugh. Continue Reading reAlpha Mortgage Launches Loan Officer Recruitment Program
Kansas Home Sales Declined During November
The median sale price in November was $277,000, up by 4.5% from the $265,000 price recorded in the prior year. Continue Reading Kansas Home Sales Declined During November
Iowa Home Sellers Will Need to Disclose Presence of Lead Water Lines
Chris Delfs, board president of the Northwest Iowa Board of Realtors, welcomed the new state law. Continue Reading Iowa Home Sellers Will Need to Disclose Presence of Lead Water Lines
Sterling Organization Acquires Connecticut Shopping Center
The property is anchored by the Stop & Shop grocery store and includes a mix of national and regional tenants. Continue Reading Sterling Organization Acquires Connecticut Shopping Center
Judge Halts Trump Efforts to Block CFPB Funding
On three separate occasions earlier this year, Judge Amy Berman ruled against the Trump administration’s attempt to enact mass layoffs at the CFPB. Continue Reading Judge Halts Trump Efforts to Block CFPB Funding
New Reports Detail How LA Wildfires Changed Local Housing Market
A new wave of investors has turned up in search of real estate bargains. Continue Reading New Reports Detail How LA Wildfires Changed Local Housing Market
Iowa Home Sales Decline While Prices Rise 7%
Median sales price increased 7% to $244,950 in November from the $229,000 of one year before. Continue Reading Iowa Home Sales Decline While Prices Rise 7%
Report: Australian Home Prices Could Double by 2030
Buyers could be paying 75% more for homes in Adelaide by 2030. Continue Reading Report: Australian Home Prices Could Double by 2030













