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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
Survey Finds Most Homeowners Fear Insurance Will Become Unaffordable
Most homeowners are concerned they will be unable to afford insurance on their residences, according to a new survey released by Realtor.com. The survey found 88% of respondents fearing they will pay for more homeowners insurance in the future while 42% confirmed they...
Mortgage Credit Availability Inched Up During August
The rate of mortgage credit availability recorded a mild uptick in August according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI). Last month, the MCAI rose by 0.1% to 104.0 in August; the index was benchmarked to...
Gov. Pritzker to Bears: Pay for Soldier Field Renovations Before Moving to New Stadium
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is posting a bill collection notice in front of the Chicago Bears’ plans to relocate to a new stadium. WBBM reports the team’s announcement that it would leave its longtime home at Chicago’s historic Soldier Field for a new domed venue to be...
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Freddie Mac Expands CHOICEHome Mortgage Program to Single-Section Manufactured Homes
Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced the expansion of its CHOICEHome conventional financing options to include modern single-section manufactured homes. Previously, Freddie Mac provided multi-section factory-built homes with a 3% down payment option. As of today,...
ESPN to Gain 75,000 SF Studio in LA in Deal to Acquire NFL Network
ESPN and the NFL still need to negotiate a final agreement and clear approval from the league’s team owners and federal regulators. Continue Reading ESPN to Gain 75,000 SF Studio in LA in Deal to Acquire NFL Network
Citadel Credit Union Debuts Program to Aid Philadelphia-Area Black and Hispanic Homeowners
The program will provide provides up to $18,000 in assistance for purchase, refinance, or improvement of a primary residence in qualified communities. Continue Reading Citadel Credit Union Debuts Program to Aid Philadelphia-Area Black and Hispanic Homeowners
Las Vegas CRE Executive Receives Bloodied Pig’s Head in the Mail from AI Hater
“Perhaps this person watched too much of ‘The Godfather,’” said Agrippa CEO Blake J. Owens. Continue Reading Las Vegas CRE Executive Receives Bloodied Pig’s Head in the Mail from AI Hater
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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
Report: 18-Year-Old Barron Trump in New Real Estate Endeavor
Barron Trump is now studying at New York University’s Stern School of Business. Continue Reading Report: 18-Year-Old Barron Trump in New Real Estate Endeavor
‘Home Alone’ House Sells for $5.5 Million
The house last changed hands in 2012 for $1.58 million. Continue Reading ‘Home Alone’ House Sells for $5.5 Million
Single-Family Housing Starts Up in December
For the full year of 2024, an estimated 1.36 million housing starts were recorded in 2024. Continue Reading Single-Family Housing Starts Up in December
RE/MAX: December Home Sales Up 13.3% Year-Over-Year
New listings were 7.5% higher from the prior year. Continue Reading RE/MAX: December Home Sales Up 13.3% Year-Over-Year
A&D Mortgage Acquires Wholesale Mortgage Origination Business from Mr. Cooper
The acquisition expands A&D’s broker network to more than 8,500 partners. Continue Reading A&D Mortgage Acquires Wholesale Mortgage Origination Business from Mr. Cooper
Seafood Restaurant Chain Captain D’s Expanding to the UK Market
Captain D’s was founded in 1969 and operates more than 530 restaurants in 23 states. Continue Reading Seafood Restaurant Chain Captain D’s Expanding to the UK Market
California Realtors Donate $600,000 to Wildfire Relief Funds
“Our hearts and thoughts are with all those impacted by these devastating wildfires,” said CAR President Heather Ozur. Continue Reading California Realtors Donate $600,000 to Wildfire Relief Funds
Trump Nominates Bill Pulte to Become FHFA Director
Pulte is the CEO of Pulte Capital Partners and has gained prominence for his philanthropic endeavors on X. Continue Reading Trump Nominates Bill Pulte to Become FHFA Director
Builder Confidence Inches Up
The latest HMI survey also found 30% of builders cut home prices in January, with an average price reduction of 5%. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Inches Up
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