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Another Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Letitia James on Mortgage Fraud-Related Charges
For the second time in a week, a Virginia grand jury has refused to indict New York Attorney General on mortgage fraud-related charges. The New York Times notes that while there is nothing to prevent the Trum administration from trying to indict her again, the...
Another Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Letitia James on Mortgage Fraud-Related Charges
For the second time in a week, a Virginia grand jury has refused to indict New York Attorney General on mortgage fraud-related charges. The New York Times notes that while there is nothing to prevent the Trum administration from trying to indict her again, the...
David Saavedra Named CEO at the New Mexico Association of Realtors
The New Mexico Association of Realtors (NMAR) has appointed David Saavedra as its new CEO. Saavedra served as interim CEO since July. According to the Albuquerque Journal, Saaverda is NMAR’s fourth CEO in two-and-a-half years, following Rob Wigton’s six months of...
Bank of England Opts to Hold Rates Steady
The Bank of England deviated from their American counterparts at the Federal Reserve by announcing they were not cutting rates at this time. In a statement, Gov. Andrew Bailey said, “Today we held interest rates at 4%. Since August last year, we have been able to cut...
Report: Increasing Number of VA Loans Being Used in Homebuying
During August, 7.3% of mortgaged homebuyers used a VA loan, up from 6.5% one year earlier, according to a data report from Redfin. This marked the highest share for that month since 2019. Nationwide, the number of VA loans rose 3% year-over-year in August, while the...
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Residents in Florida City Push Back at Proposed 6,000-Seat Soccer Stadium
The opponents to this effort insisted the city cannot handle a spike in traffic volume from the stadium. Continue Reading Residents in Florida City Push Back at Proposed 6,000-Seat Soccer Stadium
Christine Chandler Sworn in as Mortgage Bankers Association’s 2026 Chairperson
Chandler is the executive vice president and chief operating officer at M&T Realty Capital Corporation. Continue Reading Christine Chandler Sworn in as Mortgage Bankers Association’s 2026 Chairperson
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 13-17
Positive data on rental housing costs, a new threat to close the CFPB, and California’s housing market shows signs of vitality. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 13-17
California Home Flipper Indicted for Defrauding Lenders Over Six Years
Steven Taylor is currently free on a $3.6 million bond. Continue Reading California Home Flipper Indicted for Defrauding Lenders Over Six Years
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NAR, MBA Praise Senate-Amended Passage of One Big Beautiful Bill
The bill will now go back to the House of Representatives for a reconciliation process. Continue Reading NAR, MBA Praise Senate-Amended Passage of One Big Beautiful Bill
Report: US Laundry Appliances Market to Reach $9.79 Billion by 2030
Upgraded appliance design that incorporates smart technology – including advanced sensors and Internet of Things capabilities – will further improve the user experience. Continue Reading Report: US Laundry Appliances Market to Reach $9.79 Billion by 2030
Missouri to Host Public Meetings to Discuss Property Tax Reform
Six public meetings will be held from mid-July through early September. Continue Reading Missouri to Host Public Meetings to Discuss Property Tax Reform
Tech Trends: Upgraded Tools of the Trade
This week’s Tech Trends round-up highlights upgraded tools designed to make life easier for homeowners, lenders and real estate professionals. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Upgraded Tools of the Trade
Mauricio Umansky Revives Lawsuit Against NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy
NAR did not immediately comment on Umansky’s lawsuit. Continue Reading Mauricio Umansky Revives Lawsuit Against NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy
Black Opal Insurance Unveils New Platform for Real Estate Investors
“Our model is built on speed, specialization, and respect for the investor and the agent,” said company founder Hayden Dyer. Continue Reading Black Opal Insurance Unveils New Platform for Real Estate Investors
License Classroom Expands Real Estate Education Offerings to 3 More States
“We’ve worked hard to build a reputation for quality, affordability, and convenience,” said Richie Gill, founder of License Classroom. Continue Reading License Classroom Expands Real Estate Education Offerings to 3 More States
Report: Condo Prices Drop in Second Largest Decline on Record
Condo sales were down 11.9% year-over-year in May, the largest decline since June 2024. Continue Reading Report: Condo Prices Drop in Second Largest Decline on Record
Rocket Companies Completes Acquisition of Redfin
Redfin has adopted a new brand identity as “Redfin Powered by Rocket.” Continue Reading Rocket Companies Completes Acquisition of Redfin
Ohio Gov. DeWine Approves Public Funds for Cleveland Browns’ New Stadium
Former Ohio Attorney General and State Senator Marc Dann is planning to sue to stop the funds transfer to the Browns. Continue Reading Ohio Gov. DeWine Approves Public Funds for Cleveland Browns’ New Stadium
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