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National Private Lenders Association Launches Watchlist for Advancing Risk Controls
“The industry asked for a tool that plugs into intake and pre-funding. This is that tool,” said Jonathan Hornik, executive director of the NPLA. Continue Reading National Private Lenders Association Launches Watchlist for Advancing Risk Controls
National Private Lenders Association Launches Watchlist for Advancing Risk Controls
“The industry asked for a tool that plugs into intake and pre-funding. This is that tool,” said Jonathan Hornik, executive director of the NPLA. Continue Reading National Private Lenders Association Launches Watchlist for Advancing Risk Controls
Clark County Commissioners Give OK for $2 Billion Las Vegas A’s Stadium
The commissioners in Nevada’s Clark County have unanimously voted their approval of the $2 billion Las Vegas baseball stadium for the Athletics franchise. SportsPro.com reports the county’ approval clears the process that will enable the team to access up to $380...
Mortgage Credit Availability Edged Up in September
Mortgage credit availability inched up in September, according to the latest Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The MCAI rose by 0.4% to 104.4 in September; the index was benchmarked to 100 in March 2012. The...
Syracuse University Launches Master of Science Real Estate Program
Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management is rolling out a new Master of Science real estate program that will debut in the fall 2026 semester. The one-year, on-campus program can be completed in one calendar year, with flexibility for students who prefer a...
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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 8-12
Trump administration officials acting strangely, a bill to protect Ohio seniors from foreclosure, and a nation experiencing its fifth blackout in a year. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 8-12
MBA Chief Argues Against Fannie-Freddie Merger
“Competition between Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has been central to their success in providing liquidity and stability to the mortgage market,” Broeksmit explained. Continue Reading MBA Chief Argues Against Fannie-Freddie Merger
New Reality TV Series Focuses on Commercial Real Estate
The Real Estate Commission” is an eight-episode series hosted by Todd J. Drowlette, managing director of Titan Commercial Realty Group. Continue Reading New Reality TV Series Focuses on Commercial Real Estate
Canada Unveils Program for Energy Bill Reductions
Using a direct-installation model, CGHAP participants will not have to pay out of pocket for upgrades to their homes. Continue Reading Canada Unveils Program for Energy Bill Reductions
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First American Promoted CFO Mark E. Seaton to CEO
Treasurer Matt F. Wajner was promoted to fill the CFO role. Continue Reading First American Promoted CFO Mark E. Seaton to CEO
Redfin Follows Zillow’s Lead in Prohibiting Private Listings
Glenn Kelman, the company’s CEO, declared “we believe that all buyers should be able to see all listings.” Continue Reading Redfin Follows Zillow’s Lead in Prohibiting Private Listings
JTE Real Estate Previews New South Carolina Community
Arbor Ridge will offer an 18-unit mix of three- and four-bedroom homes. Continue Reading JTE Real Estate Previews New South Carolina Community
FinCEN Renews Real Estate Geographic Targeting Orders
The terms of the GTOs are effective beginning April 15 and ending on Oct. 9. Continue Reading FinCEN Renews Real Estate Geographic Targeting Orders
Lowe’s Acquires Artisan Design Group for $1.3 Billion
Lowe’s will finance the acquisition with cash on hand. Continue Reading Lowe’s Acquires Artisan Design Group for $1.3 Billion
Lofty Debuts Automated Agent Marketing Tool
The company will unveil Lofty Bloom in the webinar “Plant the Seeds of Success: Own Your Market with Lofty Bloom.” Continue Reading Lofty Debuts Automated Agent Marketing Tool
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Talking About a Recession
What happens when the messengers appear to be corrupting the message? Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Talking About a Recession
Arizona MLS to Add Floor Plans to Listings
WARDEX noted floor plans are a standard feature in many international real estate markets. Continue Reading Arizona MLS to Add Floor Plans to Listings
New Bill Seeks to Refocus Federal Home Loan Banks to Support Housing Finance
The legislation would require the FHLBank system to contribute 30% or a minimum of $200 million of its net earnings to its Affordable Home Program. Continue Reading New Bill Seeks to Refocus Federal Home Loan Banks to Support Housing Finance
Florida Real Estate Agent Charged with Trafficking Weapons and Drugs
On June 26, 2024, Braden Hobbs was arrested for driving under the influence and trafficking in cocaine. Continue Reading Florida Real Estate Agent Charged with Trafficking Weapons and Drugs
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