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11 Arrested for Running Fraud Ring Targeting Elderly California Homeowners

Eleven defendants have been arrested for running a real estate crime ring that stole the identities of elderly homeowners for title deed theft and loan fraud. According to the indictment, between January 2021 to May 2023 the fraudsters obtained the personal...

11 Arrested for Running Fraud Ring Targeting Elderly California Homeowners

by Phil Hall | Mar 23, 2026

Mortgage Application Activity Remains Flat

by Phil Hall | Feb 25, 2026

Mortgage application activity was mostly flat for the week ending Feb. 20, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, inched up by only 0.4% on a seasonally adjusted...

Kentucky Home Sales Drop Amid Spike in New Listings

by Phil Hall | Feb 25, 2026

Kentucky’s housing market started 2026 with a stumble – a total of 2,717 listings were sold during January, down 35.9% from the previous month and down 3.7% from one year earlier. According to data from Kentucky Realtors, the drop in home sales was not mirrored by the...

DDB Capital to Create 52-Acre Residential Community in Alabama

by Phil Hall | Feb 25, 2026

DDB Capital Fund LLC ("DDB Capital"), an Alpharetta, Georgia-headquartered real estate investment fund, announced that the City of Cullman has approved a rezoning for the creation of a 52-acre residential community. The new community, which will be named Brock Trace,...

News & Current Events

New FICO Mortgage Simulator Previews Potential Impact of Different Credit Actions

by Phil Hall | Feb 25, 2026

The new tool simulates how different credit actions could impact several of the FICO Score versions used in mortgage lending. Continue Reading New FICO Mortgage Simulator Previews Potential Impact of Different Credit Actions

Citi Debuts $60 Billion Blueprint for Housing Opportunity Initiative

by Phil Hall | Feb 25, 2026

“Housing affordability is one of the defining economic challenges of our time, and increasing supply is essential to addressing it,” said Jane Fraser, CEO and board chairwoman of Citi. Continue Reading Citi Debuts $60 Billion Blueprint for Housing Opportunity Initiative

Report: San Francisco’s Iconic Transamerica Pyramid to Be Sold

by Phil Hall | Feb 24, 2026

The deal has yet to be finalized and sale price was not disclosed. Continue Reading Report: San Francisco’s Iconic Transamerica Pyramid to Be Sold

Exclusive News

Disney Files 15 Lawsuits Against ‘Excessive’ Property Tax Assessments on Florida Assets

Dec 8, 2025

The lawsuits claim the office of Orange County Property Appraiser Amy Mercado did not use “professionally accepted appraisal practices.” Continue Reading Disney Files 15 Lawsuits Against ‘Excessive’ Property Tax Assessments on Florida Assets

Zohran Mamdani to Move into Gracie Mansion, Official Residence for NYC’s Mayor

Dec 8, 2025

Mamdani will be trading in his one-bedroom, $2,300 a month rent-stabilized apartment for the rent-free, five-bedroom mansion. Continue Reading Zohran Mamdani to Move into Gracie Mansion, Official Residence for NYC’s Mayor

Pre-Leasing Begins on Greystar’s New Denver High-Rise Community

Dec 8, 2025

In addition to the residences, The Parson will feature 4,100 square feet of ground floor retail space. Continue Reading Pre-Leasing Begins on Greystar’s New Denver High-Rise Community

Report: Average Buyer’s Agent Commission Up Slightly Since New NAR Rules

Dec 8, 2025

The average buyer’s agent commission during the third quarter was 2.42%, up from 2.36% one year earlier, while commissions were virtually flat compared to the previous quarter. According to a new data report from Redfin, commissions are at roughly the same level they...