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CoStar Group Approves Zillow Request to Move Copyright Infringement Trial to Seattle Court
“CoStar is focused on a fast, fair decision to remedy Zillow’s mass infringement of nearly 50,000 images,” said general counsel Gene Boxer. Continue Reading CoStar Group Approves Zillow Request to Move Copyright Infringement Trial to Seattle Court
CoStar Group Approves Zillow Request to Move Copyright Infringement Trial to Seattle Court
“CoStar is focused on a fast, fair decision to remedy Zillow’s mass infringement of nearly 50,000 images,” said general counsel Gene Boxer. Continue Reading CoStar Group Approves Zillow Request to Move Copyright Infringement Trial to Seattle Court
Eric Trump Previews Plans to Tokenize Real Estate
Eric Trump has announced plans for a new project that will tokenize real estate project with World Liberty Financial, a company that he co-founded, and its stablecoin USD1. In an interview with CoinDesk, Trump said this endeavor would offer fractional ownership in the...
Florida Lawmakers to Consider 7 Different Proposals for Property Tax Relief
Florida lawmakers have put forth seven different property tax reduction proposals for potential consideration as constitutional amendments on the 2026 state election ballot. WCTV reports Speaker Daniel Perez said lawmakers should not limit themselves to one plan but...
CFO of LA Affordable Housing Developer Arrested for Defrauding Grant Funds
The former chief financial officer (CFO) for a Los Angeles-based affordable housing developer was arrested for using state grant funds to pay for his personal expenses. According to an affidavit filed with the complaint, the California Department of Housing and...
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Report: DOJ to Press Ahead with Letitia James Mortgage Fraud Case
The case is still active within the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia. Continue Reading Report: DOJ to Press Ahead with Letitia James Mortgage Fraud Case
Mortgage Application Activity Records Slight Uptick
Among the federal programs, the FHA share of total applications decreased to 15.7% from 16.3% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Records Slight Uptick
Ex-Pennsylvania Township Tax Collector Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Property Taxes
Karen McGinnis pleaded guilty to one count of embezzlement of public funds. Continue Reading Ex-Pennsylvania Township Tax Collector Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Property Taxes
Ex-Calgary Realtor Behind Ponzi Scheme Banned from Alberta’s Real Estate Industry
Eric Drinkwater was licensed with RE/MAX Central since 2005. Continue Reading Ex-Calgary Realtor Behind Ponzi Scheme Banned from Alberta’s Real Estate Industry
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Pope Leo XIV’s Chicago-Area Childhood Home Listed for $199,000
The new pope’s family owned the property from 1949 to 1996. Continue Reading Pope Leo XIV’s Chicago-Area Childhood Home Listed for $199,000
NYC Real Estate Developer Indicted for Defrauding Investors
Joshua Schuster has been charged with one count of wire fraud and one count of securities fraud. Continue Reading NYC Real Estate Developer Indicted for Defrauding Investors
Beeline Introduces Realtor and Content Creator Partner Program
The new initiative is designed to accelerate origination growth in Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) mortgages. Continue Reading Beeline Introduces Realtor and Content Creator Partner Program
Calgary Real Estate Broker Charged with Multimillion-Dollar Investment Scams
To date, 16 victims have come forward a combined loss of more than $1.9 million. Continue Reading Calgary Real Estate Broker Charged with Multimillion-Dollar Investment Scams
Builder Confidence in Multifamily Market Down in Q1
“Construction costs, regulatory barriers and financing are the main headwinds right now,” said NAHB Debra Guerrero. Continue Reading Builder Confidence in Multifamily Market Down in Q1
Mortgage Credit Availability Holds Steady
“Overall levels of credit supply remain tight but have generally grown since 2023,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Holds Steady
Alexander Brothers Face Wider Indictments in Sex Trafficking Case
The brothers’ defense lawyers rebuked the charges. Continue Reading Alexander Brothers Face Wider Indictments in Sex Trafficking Case
FirstService Residential Acquires Core Real Estate Group
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading FirstService Residential Acquires Core Real Estate Group
Mortgage Fraud Criminal Probe Opened Against NY AG Letitia James
James called the allegations “baseless” and claimed it was part of President Trump’s “revenge tour.” Continue Reading Mortgage Fraud Criminal Probe Opened Against NY AG Letitia James
Hilltop Residential Launches Multifamily Development Division
The company has appointed Eric Overton as managing partner of Hilltop Residential Development. Continue Reading Hilltop Residential Launches Multifamily Development Division
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