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Retail Chain Party City is Going Out of Business
The company is not providing its staff with severance pay. Continue Reading Retail Chain Party City is Going Out of Business
Retail Chain Party City is Going Out of Business
The company is not providing its staff with severance pay. Continue Reading Retail Chain Party City is Going Out of Business
CFPB: Mortgage Servicers Preying on Divorced and Widowed Borrowers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a report this week detailing the negative experiences of homeowners faced with their mortgage company after divorce or the death of an original borrower. According to the CFPB, many homeowners claimed their...
Lafayette RE Management in $680,000 Settlement Over PPP Loan Fraud
Lafayette RE Management LLC, a New York City-based asset manager focused on acquiring, developing, financing, and managing single-family homes, and company founder and majority owner Thibault Adrien have agreed to a $680,000 settlement to resolve allegations they...
DC Tax Firm Executive Pleads Guilty to Mortgage Fraud
A Washington, DC-based CPA has pleaded guilty to making a false statement on a mortgage application and failing to file an income tax return. Timothy Trifilo was a managing director at an unnamed tax firm where he specialized in transaction structuring and advisory...
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Builder Confidence Holds Steady
The component measuring sales expectations in the next six months rose to its highest level since April 2022. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Holds Steady
GOP Lawmakers Warn Biden Agencies to Stop ‘Partisan Rulemakings’ Ahead of Trump’s Inauguration
The current and incoming chairmen of the House Financial Services Committee sent letters to financial regulatory agencies within the Biden administration warning them about last-minute “finalizing partisan rulemakings” ahead of the arrival of the Trump administration....
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: How Do You Deal with Underperformers?
Editor Phil Hall opines about salespeople with no talent or aptitude for selling. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: How Do You Deal with Underperformers?
‘The View’ Slams New Real Estate Platform That Identifies How Prospective Neighbors Voted
Ana Navarro brought a Trump reference into the talk by declaring, “Well I would avoid Palm Beach for the moment, if I were you.” Continue Reading ‘The View’ Slams New Real Estate Platform That Identifies How Prospective Neighbors Voted
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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
Hudson Valley Property Group Acquires 22-Property Portfolio
The acquired properties are subject to low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) rent restrictions. Continue Reading Hudson Valley Property Group Acquires 22-Property Portfolio
RealPage Says DOJ Dropped Antitrust Investigation
The DOJ offered no public comment on its actions. Continue Reading RealPage Says DOJ Dropped Antitrust Investigation
Sotheby’s International Realty Opens First South Dakota Affiliated Office
The new office is owned and operated by the siblings Dana Fisher and Danielle Konechne. Continue Reading Sotheby’s International Realty Opens First South Dakota Affiliated Office
Gindi Equities Acquires Second Multifamily Community in Fargo
The 252-unit property was acquired from Property Resources Group, which will continue to manage and service the asset. Continue Reading Gindi Equities Acquires Second Multifamily Community in Fargo
EasyKnock Shuts Down Amid Complaints Over Its Residential Sale-Leaseback Programs
“After many years of serving consumers, EasyKnock has closed its doors,” said the New York City-based company. Continue Reading EasyKnock Shuts Down Amid Complaints Over Its Residential Sale-Leaseback Programs
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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/
