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NAR Supports Texas Sen. Cornyn’s Re-Election Bid
The Realtors Political Action Committee (RPAC), the political arm of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has endorsed Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) for re-election in 2026. According to the Odessa American, RPAC’s endorsement came at the recommendation of the...
NAR Supports Texas Sen. Cornyn’s Re-Election Bid
The Realtors Political Action Committee (RPAC), the political arm of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has endorsed Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) for re-election in 2026. According to the Odessa American, RPAC’s endorsement came at the recommendation of the...
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump from Removing Lisa Cook from the Fed
A federal judge has temporary blocked President Trump from firing Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook while her lawsuit challenging his action is underway. Judge Jia Cobb in Washington, DC, issued her ruling late Tuesday, which will enable Cook to continue her duties at...
Zillow Rolls Out AI-Powered Virtual Staging Feature
Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) has introduced Virtual Staging, an AI-powered feature built directly into the Zillow Showcase listing experience. According to the company, home shoppers viewing listing photos on its platform can tap a button, choose from curated design styles...
Compass Taps Ethan Glass as Chief Legal Officer
Compass Inc. (NYSE: COMP) has announced the appointment of Ethan Glass as chief legal officer. Glass most recently served as head of the global antitrust and competition practice at Cooley LLP, where led Compass’ lawsuit against Northwest MLS and represented the...
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Modular Housing Provider Boxabl Uses SPAC to Go Public With $3.5 Billion Valuation
Boxabl co-founders and co-CEOs Paolo and Galiano Tiramani will continue to lead the combined company. Continue Reading Modular Housing Provider Boxabl Uses SPAC to Go Public With $3.5 Billion Valuation
FHFA Allows Fannie and Freddie to Invest Further in LIHTC Properties
Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO Bob Broeksmit welcomed the announcement shortly after it was released. Continue Reading FHFA Allows Fannie and Freddie to Invest Further in LIHTC Properties
GOP Senators Introduce LETITIA Act to Address Financial Fraud by Politicians
“The American people should be able to trust their elected officials to follow the letter of the law, not take advantage of their positions for personal gain,” said Sen. John Cornyn Continue Reading GOP Senators Introduce LETITIA Act to Address Financial Fraud by Politicians
ATTOM Debuts Self-Service Data Platform
“With ATTOM Nexus, we’ve created a best-in-class experience,” said ATTOM’s Todd Teta. Continue Reading ATTOM Debuts Self-Service Data Platform
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Living Realty Joins Keller Williams
Since Jan. 1, 2023, Living Realty has sold more than $1.1 billion in real estate. Continue Reading Living Realty Joins Keller Williams
IMF Warns of Housing Affordability Crisis in The Bahamas
The study went one step further by questioning what the local population is being paid. Continue Reading IMF Warns of Housing Affordability Crisis in The Bahamas
Inmate Charged with Running $10 Million Real Estate Fraud Scheme from Prison
Seth Adam Depiano was sentenced in 2018 to more than 12 years in prison for running a $24 million fraud scheme. Continue Reading Inmate Charged with Running $10 Million Real Estate Fraud Scheme from Prison
State Farm, in a Reversal, to Renew Los Angeles County Homeowner Policies
“We are putting tens of millions of dollars back into customers’ hands,” the company said. Continue Reading State Farm, in a Reversal, to Renew Los Angeles County Homeowner Policies
California Home Sales Up Nearly 20% Year-Over-Year
The December statewide median price of $861,020 was up by 1% from November’s price of $852,880. Continue Reading California Home Sales Up Nearly 20% Year-Over-Year
Appraisal Foundation Seeks Candidates for Board of Trustees
The board meets twice a year and trustees are reimbursed for travel expenses only. Continue Reading Appraisal Foundation Seeks Candidates for Board of Trustees
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 13-17
New leaders for the FHFA and HUD, the status quo at the CFPB and State Farm staying out of the TV spotlight. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 13-17
HUD Charges Texas Homeowners Association with Discrimination
The Charge alleged that Providence Homeowners Association twice enacted these rules to reduce the number of Black families in the town. Continue Reading HUD Charges Texas Homeowners Association with Discrimination
Clear Investment Group Acquires DC-Based Multifamily Complex
The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Continue Reading Clear Investment Group Acquires DC-Based Multifamily Complex
Developers Propose Building Tallest-Ever American Skyscraper in NYC
The project, dubbed 175 Park Avenue, would rise 1,575 feet tall and cost as much as $6.5 billion. Continue Reading Developers Propose Building Tallest-Ever American Skyscraper in NYC
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