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Chicago Housing Authority Commissioner Accused of Section 8 Voucher Fraud
The investigation concluded that Debra Parker owes the CHA more than $12,000 from her failure to properly report income and household composition. Continue Reading Chicago Housing Authority Commissioner Accused of Section 8 Voucher Fraud
Mortgage Application Activity Drops by 10.5%
The FHA share of total applications increased to 19.7% from 19.4% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Drops by 10.5%
Illinois Home Prices Rise While Sales Decline
February’s median price of $295,000 was 3.9% more than the $284,000 price recorded one year before. Continue Reading Illinois Home Prices Rise While Sales Decline
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TransUnion Debuts Platform for Property Ownership Confirmations
TruLookup for Real Estate will be available in early April. Continue Reading TransUnion Debuts Platform for Property Ownership Confirmations
HUD Probes Washington State Homeownership Program for Fair Housing Act Violations
“DEI is dead at HUD,” said Secretary Scott Turner. Continue Reading HUD Probes Washington State Homeownership Program for Fair Housing Act Violations
Listing Price Cut for Third Time on Katharine Hepburn’s Former NYC Home
Hepburn acquired the property in 1931 and lived there until her death in 2003 at the age of 96. Continue Reading Listing Price Cut for Third Time on Katharine Hepburn’s Former NYC Home
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 29-Jan. 2
The HUD Secretary on a roll, pending home sales on the rise, and Warren Buffett calls it a day. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 29-Jan. 2
Fort Worth Business Owner Pleads Guilty in Unfinished Home Building Fraud Case
Christopher Judge faces up to 20 years in federal prison. Continue Reading Fort Worth Business Owner Pleads Guilty in Unfinished Home Building Fraud Case
The Kraft Group Reaches Agreement for New Boston-Area Soccer Stadium
The Kraft Group, which also owns the New England Patriots, will make an initial payment of $3 million over six years to Boston, which will go into the Charlestown Community Impact Fund Continue Reading The Kraft Group Reaches Agreement for New Boston-Area Soccer Stadium
Maryland to See Average Increase of 12.7% on Property Tax Assessments
All 23 counties and Baltimore City will see increases in property values. Continue Reading Maryland to See Average Increase of 12.7% on Property Tax Assessments
SEC Charges Duo for $300 Million Ponzi Scheme Tied to ‘Real Estate Acceleration Loans’ Program
Bradford and Linarducci raised more than $35 million and $13 million in investor funds, respectively. Continue Reading SEC Charges Duo for $300 Million Ponzi Scheme Tied to ‘Real Estate Acceleration Loans’ Program
International Hot Rod Association Acquires North Carolina’s Rockingham Speedway
The purchase price was not disclosed. Continue Reading International Hot Rod Association Acquires North Carolina’s Rockingham Speedway
HUD Report Uncovers More Than $5 Billion in Biden-Era Potential Payment Errors
“HUD will continue investigating the shocking results and will take appropriate action to hold bad actors accountable,” said Secretary Scott Turner. Continue Reading HUD Report Uncovers More Than $5 Billion in Biden-Era Potential Payment Errors
Mamdani Focuses on Housing During First Day as NYC Mayor
Mamdani also signed an executive order revoking all orders issued by former Mayor Eric Adams following his indictment in September 2024 on federal corruption charges. Continue Reading Mamdani Focuses on Housing During First Day as NYC Mayor
White House Cancels Lease Deal for DC Public Golf Courses
It is unclear what action the Trump administration will take next. Continue Reading White House Cancels Lease Deal for DC Public Golf Courses
Humbl Rebrands as TAP Real Estate Technologies
TAP Real Estate announced that it secured $500,000 in initial investment capital to establish operations and support early-stage execution. Continue Reading Humbl Rebrands as TAP Real Estate Technologies
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