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Zillow Sued Over Alleged Mortgage Steering
The lawsuit seeks to expand into a class action case that would cover all US homebuyers directed by a Zillow-affiliated agent into using the company’s mortgage services. Continue Reading Zillow Sued Over Alleged Mortgage Steering
Zillow Sued Over Alleged Mortgage Steering
The lawsuit seeks to expand into a class action case that would cover all US homebuyers directed by a Zillow-affiliated agent into using the company’s mortgage services. Continue Reading Zillow Sued Over Alleged Mortgage Steering
Long Island Real Estate Attorney Sentenced on Larceny Charges
A Long Island real estate attorney was sentenced to up to 12 years in prison for stealing more than $6 million in connection with more than 50 separate real estate transactions between September 2020 and January 2024. According to the charges brought against him,...
Unicoin Seeks Dismissal of SEC’s Fraud Lawsuit
The New York City-based cryptocurrency company is pushing back at the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) fraud lawsuit, accusing the agency of cherry-picking issues and conflating them into a bogus prosecution. CoinTelegraph reports that Unicoin asked a New...
Texas Acquires 2 Hotels Adjacent to the Alamo
The Texas state government has acquired a pair of historic San Antonio hotels adjacent to the Alamo. The San Antonio Business Journal reports the Texas General Land Office purchased the Crockett and Menger hotels last week for an undisclosed sum. The two hotels were...
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Canada Invests $81.5 Million into New 159-Unit Development in Toronto
The nine-story development at 3101 Bathurst Street Vivant at Bedford Park will be developed by Medallion Corporation. Continue Reading Canada Invests $81.5 Million into New 159-Unit Development in Toronto
Thompson Thrift Endows $1.4 Million Gift to Indiana State University
Thompson Thrift noted that 15% of its team are counted among ISU alumni, including co-founders and CEOs Paul Thrift and John Thompson. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift Endows $1.4 Million Gift to Indiana State University
Florida Realtors Names Trey Goldman as SVP of Public Policy
Goldman was previously the Florida Realtors’ legislative counsel based in the Tallahassee public policy office. Continue Reading Florida Realtors Names Trey Goldman as SVP of Public Policy
Report: Dubai Brokers Closed Over 42,000 Transactions During 1H
Over 10,000 women are currently working as brokers in the emirate. Continue Reading Report: Dubai Brokers Closed Over 42,000 Transactions During 1H
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Georgia Woman Pleads Guilty for Role in 3-Year Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Kimberly Johnson is scheduled to be sentenced on April 11. Continue Reading Georgia Woman Pleads Guilty for Role in 3-Year Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Two British Columbia Realtors Fined Over Self-Identification in Social Media Accounts
Both realtors sought to appeal their fines but were rejected by the regulator. Continue Reading Two British Columbia Realtors Fined Over Self-Identification in Social Media Accounts
Structural Demolition Begins on RFK Stadium
RFK Stadium has fallen into disrepair and not been used since 2019 Continue Reading Structural Demolition Begins on RFK Stadium
Mortgage Credit Availability Inched Up in December
The MBA’s Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) was up by 0.7% to 96.6. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Inched Up in December
New Platform Seeks to Expand Real Estate Investing in South Africa
RESCI claims that its deals “typically offer a minimum of 10% interest per year over a 20-year bond term.” Continue Reading New Platform Seeks to Expand Real Estate Investing in South Africa
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 6-10
A last-minute slew of Biden administration lawsuits, a special advisor for the NAR chief and Justin Trudeau opens the Exit door. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 6-10
Report: NY Governor to Propose Limiting Hedge Fund Purchasing of Single-Family Homes
“Shadowy private equity giants are buying up the housing supply in communities across New York, leaving everyday homeowners with nowhere to turn,” said Hochul. Continue Reading Report: NY Governor to Propose Limiting Hedge Fund Purchasing of Single-Family Homes
SBA Makes Disaster Loans Available to Los Angeles County Homeowners and Businesses
Disaster loans of up to $500,000 are available to homeowners to repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate. Continue Reading SBA Makes Disaster Loans Available to Los Angeles County Homeowners and Businesses
Morgan Properties Acquires First Community in Kentucky
Built in 2005-2006, the property maintains a 96% occupancy rate. Continue Reading Morgan Properties Acquires First Community in Kentucky
Mike Rawls to Step Down as Xome’s CEO
Chris Marshall, former vice chairman and president at Mr. Cooper, will succeed Rawls. Continue Reading Mike Rawls to Step Down as Xome’s CEO
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