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Florida Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
The statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes in October was $411,105, down 0.9% compared to one year ago. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
Florida Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
The statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes in October was $411,105, down 0.9% compared to one year ago. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
Report: DOJ to Press Ahead with Letitia James Mortgage Fraud Case
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has acquiesced to President Trump’s demands that mortgage fraud investigation of New York Attorney General Letitia James move forward. According to a Bloomberg report sourced from unnamed “people familiar with the matter,” the case is...
Mortgage Application Activity Records Slight Uptick
Mortgage applications inched up at a mild pace during the week ending Sept. 19, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, recorded a 0.6% uptick on a seasonally...
Ex-Pennsylvania Township Tax Collector Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Property Taxes
The former tax collector for a Pennsylvania township pleaded guilty to embezzling property taxes. Karen McGinnis was the tax collector for Fairview Township from March 2023 through last January. In her job, she was responsible for collecting property taxes, including...
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Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia Named Director of Trump’s National Design Studio
Gebbia previously worked with the Department of Government Efficiency under Elon Musk. Continue Reading Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia Named Director of Trump’s National Design Studio
Ex-CEO of Collapsed Crypto Trading Platform Starts Second Career as Mortgage Broker
Christopher Flinos is working at Balcombe Financial, a mortgage brokerage owned by his brother. Continue Reading Ex-CEO of Collapsed Crypto Trading Platform Starts Second Career as Mortgage Broker
Trump Announces He is Firing Fed Gov. Cook Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Trump’s action marks the first time that a president has sought to fire a Federal Reserve official. Continue Reading Trump Announces He is Firing Fed Gov. Cook Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Bill Pulte, Ken Paxton, and Hypocrisy in Mortgage Fraud Probes
Is the FHFA director intentionally refusing to investigate mortgage fraud claims against the Republican attorney general in Texas? Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Bill Pulte, Ken Paxton, and Hypocrisy in Mortgage Fraud Probes
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Don King Punched with $5.35 Million Foreclosure Lawsuit
The property in question is a 40-year-old, 46,467-square-foot warehouse that King acquired for $3 million in 2000. Continue Reading Don King Punched with $5.35 Million Foreclosure Lawsuit
Mortgage Application Activity Up 11.2%
The VA share of total applications increased to 15.9% from 14.6% from the week before. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up 11.2%
Report: HUD to End Biden Program for Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Affordable Housing
The Green and Resilient Retrofit Program was passed by Congress in 2022. Continue Reading Report: HUD to End Biden Program for Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Affordable Housing
HUD Rejects Asheville Hurricane Relief Aid Plan Over DEI Criteria in Funds Disbursement
HUD Secretary Turner stated, “Once again, let me be clear DEI is dead at HUD.” Continue Reading HUD Rejects Asheville Hurricane Relief Aid Plan Over DEI Criteria in Funds Disbursement
Foreclosure Activity Up During February
Lenders started the foreclosure process on 22,730 residential properties in February. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Up During February
The Agency Launches Office in Nicaragua
The new office is The Agency’s second location in Central America. Continue Reading The Agency Launches Office in Nicaragua
The X Factor in Real Estate: Why Emotional Intelligence Generates 4X the Conversion
In the fast-paced world of real estate, market knowledge and business acumen have long been considered the pillars of success. But a quiet shift is taking place—one that recognizes an equally important factor: emotional intelligence (EQ). The ability to connect,...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Crypto Comes to Washington
The Trump administration is taking an aggressive new look at the viability of cryptocurrency. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Crypto Comes to Washington
New Book Details Newsom’s Financial Backing by Pacific Gas & Electric
PG&E is a major donor to California’s Democratic politicians and has close ties to Newsom and his wife, filmmaker Jennifer Siebel Newsom. Continue Reading New Book Details Newsom’s Financial Backing by Pacific Gas & Electric
Mortgage Credit Availability at Highest Level in a Year
“Mortgage credit availability in February increased for the third consecutive month,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability at Highest Level in a Year
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