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TransUnion Cuts VantageScore 4.0 Price to 99 Cents Per Mortgage Origination Score
“Prior to this announcement, TransUnion’s charge for VantageScore in mortgage origination was $4.00,” said TransUnion’s David M. Blumberg, Continue Reading TransUnion Cuts VantageScore 4.0 Price to 99 Cents Per Mortgage Origination Score
$17.2 Million Listing for Penthouse Sets Record in Uruguay
Edgardo Defortuna, CEO at Fortune International, who is leading sales for the project, observed, “This is a trophy property within a landmark development that introduces a level of design, hospitality and service that Punta del Este has never experienced before.” Continue Reading $17.2 Million Listing for Penthouse Sets Record in Uruguay
Natasha Gandhi Named CEO at View Homes
Gandhi assumes the role from Randy O’Leary, the company’s founder and outgoing CEO. Continue Reading Natasha Gandhi Named CEO at View Homes
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Electricity Generation Reaches Record High in 2025
Last year, the nation generated 4.43 terawatt hours (TWh) of electricity. Continue Reading Electricity Generation Reaches Record High in 2025
Miami Real Estate Developer Indicted for $85 Million Fraud Scheme
The US Securities and Exchange Commission also filed a separate civil action against Rishi Kapoor. Continue Reading Miami Real Estate Developer Indicted for $85 Million Fraud Scheme
Report: Home Relistings Surged in January
California’s Bay Area recorded the highest share of relistings. Continue Reading Report: Home Relistings Surged in January
Existing Home Sales Inched Up 0.5% in November
The median existing home price in November was $409,200 for all housing types, up 1.2% from one year ago ($404,400). Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Inched Up 0.5% in November
Demolition Begins at Hawaii’s Aloha Stadium
The old stadium is being replaced by a 22,500-seat venue that will become home for the University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football program. Continue Reading Demolition Begins at Hawaii’s Aloha Stadium
Saskatoon Ex-Broker Arrested for Inciting Hate Online
The Saskatoon Police Service Hate Crime Unit arrested Brandon Taylor Moore at his home on Wednesday. Continue Reading Saskatoon Ex-Broker Arrested for Inciting Hate Online
Mortgage Application Payments Down in November
“Affordability conditions have now improved for six straight months,” said MBA’s Edward Seiler. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Payments Down in November
Claremont Lincoln University Debuts Graduate Programs Focused on Land Policy
The new master’s degrees are developed in partnership with CLU’s Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. Continue Reading Claremont Lincoln University Debuts Graduate Programs Focused on Land Policy
Senate Confirms Trump Nominees for Ginnie Mae, FHA, and FDIC
Travis Hill has been serving as acting chairman since Jan. 20 Continue Reading Senate Confirms Trump Nominees for Ginnie Mae, FHA, and FDIC
Sen. Bernie Sanders Calls for Moratorium on Data Center Construction
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has called for a halt to the construction of artificial intelligence (AI) data center, claiming the technology is developing too quickly and is creating environmental problems. “I will be pushing for a moratorium on the construction of data...
Wisconsin Home Sales Down 9.2% Year-Over-Year
Total listings were up 3.7% relative to their November 2024 levels. Continue Reading Wisconsin Home Sales Down 9.2% Year-Over-Year
The Agency Opens New Office in Tulsa
The Agency Tulsa will be led by Managing Partners Wyatt Poindexter and Wayne Kirby. Continue Reading The Agency Opens New Office in Tulsa
Mortgage Rates Down Slightly
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.21% as of Dec. 18. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Down Slightly












