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Report: DOJ and FBI Probing Pulte for Possible Misconduct in Mortgage Fraud Referrals
Pulte did not issue any public response to the story. Continue Reading Report: DOJ and FBI Probing Pulte for Possible Misconduct in Mortgage Fraud Referrals
Report: DOJ and FBI Probing Pulte for Possible Misconduct in Mortgage Fraud Referrals
Pulte did not issue any public response to the story. Continue Reading Report: DOJ and FBI Probing Pulte for Possible Misconduct in Mortgage Fraud Referrals
Trump Faults Newsom on Rebuilding from Wildfires, Newsom Accuses Trump of Having Dementia
President Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom engaged in a hostile social media exchange over the rebuilding of Los Angeles County’s fire-ravaged housing market, with the president complaining about the state's recovery plans and the governor’s office accusing Trump of having...
Kennedy Wilson Acquires Toll Brothers’ Apartment Living Platform for $347 Million
The global real estate investment company Kennedy Wilson (NYSE: KW) announced it is acquiring the Apartment Living Platform of the luxury home builder Toll Brothers Inc. (NYSE: TOL) for $347 million. According to the companies, Kennedy Wilson will acquire Toll...
Federal Reserve Enacts First Rate Cut of the Year
The Federal Reserve enacted its first rate cut since December with a quarter-percentage point lowering the target range for the federal funds rate to 4% to 4.25%. The vote by the central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee was nearly unanimous. The only dissent was...
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Will a Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac IPO Raise or Lower Mortgage Rates?
Expert opinions are divided on the issue. Continue Reading Will a Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac IPO Raise or Lower Mortgage Rates?
Detroit City FC Will Pay Property Taxes on New Soccer Stadium
“It’s a true civic endeavor that puts our values into action in the most sizable way to date so far,” said CEO Sean Mann. Continue Reading Detroit City FC Will Pay Property Taxes on New Soccer Stadium
Connecticut Cities Increase Fines Against Landlords with Blighted Properties
New Haven and Waterbury are fighting blight in their neighborhoods. Continue Reading Connecticut Cities Increase Fines Against Landlords with Blighted Properties
Essay Contest Offers Unique Grand Prize: A Luxury Home in Virginia
Submissions are due by Sept. 29 and must be accompanied by a $200 entry fee. Continue Reading Essay Contest Offers Unique Grand Prize: A Luxury Home in Virginia
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Canadian Housing Starts Up 3%
Montreal posted a 112% year-over-year increase in actual housing starts in January. Continue Reading Canadian Housing Starts Up 3%
English Housing Development Disrupted by Endangered Spider Colony
The parcel was designed to accommodate 1,300 homes. Continue Reading English Housing Development Disrupted by Endangered Spider Colony
CoStar Group Acquires Agricultural Land Data Firm
The financial aspects of the transaction were not disclosed. Continue Reading CoStar Group Acquires Agricultural Land Data Firm
Judge Halts Mass Firings at CFPB
US District Judge Amy Berman Jackson – an Obama appointee – has also prohibited the administration from deleting CFPB data. Continue Reading Judge Halts Mass Firings at CFPB
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 10-14
This week’s Hits and Misses include DOGE’s impact on Washington, Greenland hijinks and Redfin’s under the radar layoffs. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 10-14
Vought Pauses Defunding of CFPB Following Lawsuit
The lawsuit alleged Vought could not unilaterally close a federal agency that was created by an act of Congress. Continue Reading Vought Pauses Defunding of CFPB Following Lawsuit
Survey: 1 in 4 Remote Workers Ordered Back to Office No Longer Live Near Their Job
Among the relocating workers, 56% attempted to secure a different job before moving, but most failed to secure a lucrative job offer. Continue Reading Survey: 1 in 4 Remote Workers Ordered Back to Office No Longer Live Near Their Job
New Owner of Michael Jordan’s Chicago Mansion Renting It Out for $230,000 Per Month
Jordan custom-built the residence in 1995 and listed it for $29 million in 2012. Continue Reading New Owner of Michael Jordan’s Chicago Mansion Renting It Out for $230,000 Per Month
Union Claims HUD Plans to Cut Half of Its Workforce
Employees in the Federal Housing Administration will not be impacted by the layoffs. Continue Reading Union Claims HUD Plans to Cut Half of Its Workforce
NYC Real Estate Executive Indicted for $30 Million Bank Fraud Scheme
Kevin Feng Gao is charged with one count of bank fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison. Continue Reading NYC Real Estate Executive Indicted for $30 Million Bank Fraud Scheme
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