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Judge Strikes Down FinCEN Rule Aimed at Money Laundering in Real Estate
A federal court in Texas vacated the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network's (FinCEN) 2024 residential real estate reporting rule that required for title companies to report non-financed transfers to entities and trusts. The FinCEN rule requires title companies to...
Judge Strikes Down FinCEN Rule Aimed at Money Laundering in Real Estate
Judge Jeremy Kernodle, a Trump appointee, declared that FinCEN “fails to explain or show how non-financed residential real estate transactions are categorically ‘suspicious.'” Continue Reading Judge Strikes Down FinCEN Rule Aimed at Money Laundering in Real Estate
California Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty in $9 Million Fraud Case
A California real estate investor pleaded guilty to wire fraud in connection with a $9 million fraud scheme. According to court documents, Matthew Campbell of Fresno operated two real estate investment companies, Preferred Property LLC and Ampez Rehab Investments LLC,...
New Report Predicts Weak Canadian Housing Market for 2026
Elevated costs, weak demand, and a growing number of unsold homes will bedevil Canada's homebuilders this year as new home construction will decline through 2028, according to the latest Housing Market Outlook released by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation...
Illinois Makes Renewed Effort to Keep the Chicago Bears from Going to Indiana
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is making a renewed push to accommodate the Chicago Bears after Indiana lawmakers have made repeated overtures to bring the team into their state. WIBC reports Pritzker and Illinois legislative leaders have agreed to a public funding package...
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Property Records Platform Dono Raises $6.5 Million in Seed Round
Dono started in title insurance, working with title underwriters and national title agencies, and it has received demand expand into adjacent markets. Continue Reading Property Records Platform Dono Raises $6.5 Million in Seed Round
New Presidents Named at Fathom Realty, Compass
Lori Muller and Neva Nabab will lead Fathom Realty and Compass, respectively. Continue Reading New Presidents Named at Fathom Realty, Compass
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Connecticut’s Noblesse Oblige Approach to Unaffordable Housing
The Lamont plan involves giving Connecticut residents one-time tax rebates of either $200 or $400, depending on their filing status and income levels. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Connecticut’s Noblesse Oblige Approach to Unaffordable Housing
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Getty Realty Corp. Acquires $100 Million Houston Convenience Store Portfolio
The convenience stores in this portfolio have an average of more than 8,000 square feet. Continue Reading Getty Realty Corp. Acquires $100 Million Houston Convenience Store Portfolio
Texas AG Paxton Orders 4 Cities to Halt Property Tax Hikes
Paxton contacted officials in La Marque, Odessa, Tom Bean and Whitesboro. Continue Reading Texas AG Paxton Orders 4 Cities to Halt Property Tax Hikes
Rite Aid Shutters Remaining Stores
Rite Aid had fewer than 100 stores prior to its official shutdown. Continue Reading Rite Aid Shutters Remaining Stores
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 29-Oct. 2
Property tax relief gets slow walked in Ohio, HUD weighs in on the government shutdown, and a familiar face returns to lead NAMB. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 29-Oct. 2
NJ Democrat Proposes Using Eminent Domain to Seize Trump’s Bedminster Golf Club
The proposal would have the golf venue turned into an affordable housing site. Continue Reading NJ Democrat Proposes Using Eminent Domain to Seize Trump’s Bedminster Golf Club
NYC Man Charged in Rental Scam That Defrauded Victims Out of $25,000
Juan Valoy was not a licensed broker and did not have permission from the apartments’ owners to show their residences. Continue Reading NYC Man Charged in Rental Scam That Defrauded Victims Out of $25,000
K&B Plaza, Historic New Orleans Office Complex, Listed for $11.4 Million
The sale will also encompass a 44,000-square-foot surface parking lot with 142 spaces and 65 underground parking spaces. Continue Reading K&B Plaza, Historic New Orleans Office Complex, Listed for $11.4 Million
Gov. DeSantis Hints at Special Legislative Session Aimed at Property Tax Relief
Holding a special session does not guarantee that any legislation would pass. Continue Reading Gov. DeSantis Hints at Special Legislative Session Aimed at Property Tax Relief
FHFA Withdraws Three Biden-Era Proposed Rules
The FHFA made the announcement of the withdrawals in the Federal Register, stating it no longer planned to issue final rules for the proposals. Continue Reading FHFA Withdraws Three Biden-Era Proposed Rules