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Federal Reserve Cuts Rates for Third Straight Time
The Fed also stressed that it would “continue reducing its holdings of Treasury securities and agency debt and agency mortgage‑backed securities.” Continue Reading Federal Reserve Cuts Rates for Third Straight Time
Title Insurance Premium Volume Up 5.3% in Q3
The top underwriter in the third quarter as measured by market share was First American Title Insurance Co. (21.9%). Continue Reading Title Insurance Premium Volume Up 5.3% in Q3
Insurance Bureau of Canada Slams Trudeau Response to Climate-Related Losses
Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), the national industry association representing Canadian private home, auto and business insurers, has blamed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s for failing to protect property owners from… Continue Reading Insurance Bureau of Canada Slams Trudeau Response to Climate-Related Losses Continue Reading Insurance Bureau of Canada Slams Trudeau Response to Climate-Related Losses
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New York State Considers Expanding CRA Law to Cover Nonbank Mortgage Lenders
The proposed regulation tests will take place where the nonbanks are originating loans rather than where they have a physical branch presence. Continue Reading New York State Considers Expanding CRA Law to Cover Nonbank Mortgage Lenders
CFPB Finalizes Rule on PACE Loan Protections
The new rule requires lenders to assess a borrower’s ability to repay a PACE loan. Continue Reading CFPB Finalizes Rule on PACE Loan Protections
Real Estate Investor Sentenced for Role in Mortgage Fraud Scheme
ron Puretz pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud affecting a financial institution. Continue Reading Real Estate Investor Sentenced for Role in Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Planned Industrial Park in Texas to Seek Asia-Pacific Manufacturers as Tenants
ASC Global stated it seeks to accommodate over 100 companies and creating over 10,000 new jobs in this industrial park. Continue Reading Planned Industrial Park in Texas to Seek Asia-Pacific Manufacturers as Tenants
Realtor.com Predicts Top Housing Markets for 2025
Three weeks ahead of New Year’s Eve, Realtor.com has published its forecast for the Top Housing Markets for 2025 – with all the locations based in the South and the West. The new year's top 10 housing markets, ranked in order, are: Colorado Springs, Colorado...
TurboTenant Acquires REI Hub
REI Hub will continue to provide support to RentRedi and other clients. Continue Reading TurboTenant Acquires REI Hub
California Man Sentenced for Real Estate Investing Fraud Scheme
Investigators estimated the scheme totaled more than $9 million in losses. Continue Reading California Man Sentenced for Real Estate Investing Fraud Scheme
Arizona Sandwich Chain Eegee’s Declares Bankruptcy, Closes 5 Eateries
Four of the closed eateries are in the Tuscon market and one is in Phoenix. Continue Reading Arizona Sandwich Chain Eegee’s Declares Bankruptcy, Closes 5 Eateries
Executive Changes at LTC Properties
Among the changes are the promotion of Pam Kessler and Clint Malin as co-CEOs. Continue Reading Executive Changes at LTC Properties
Trump Organization in Partnership for Two Luxury Projects in Saudi Arabia
The Riyadh developments mark the fourth and fifth collaborations between the Trump Organization and Dar Global. Continue Reading Trump Organization in Partnership for Two Luxury Projects in Saudi Arabia
Staying Top of Mind in an Age of Information Overload: A Strategic Guide for Real Estate Professionals
Success in this industry isn’t about closing deals—it’s about building trust, fostering connections, and consistently showing up. Continue Reading Staying Top of Mind in an Age of Information Overload: A Strategic Guide for Real Estate Professionals
Consumer Confidence in Housing Market is on the Rise
A new record-high share of consumers indicated that they expect mortgage rates to decline over the next 12 months. Continue Reading Consumer Confidence in Housing Market is on the Rise
NY Times Publishes Probe on Political Donations by NAR Nonprofit Affiliate
NAR said the Times was writing a “false claim” that it was “a partisan organization with a right-leaning agenda.” Continue Reading NY Times Publishes Probe on Political Donations by NAR Nonprofit Affiliate
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CMBS DELINQUENCY RATE DROPS BY FIVE BASIS POINTS. Learn more at https://wrenews.com/cmbs-delinquency-rate-drops-by-five-basis-points/
JEF CONN NAMED 2024 BOARD CHAIRMAN OF TEXAS REALTORS. Learn more at https://wrenews.com/jef-conn-named-2024-board-chairman-of-texas-realtors/
MBA’S BROEKSMIT EXPRESSES ‘SIGNIFICANT CONCERN’ OVER PAUSING FORECLOSURES ON VA-GUARANTEED LOANS. Learn more at https://wrenews.com/mbas-broeksmit-expresses-significant-concern-over-pausing-foreclosures-on-va-guaranteed-loans/
