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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 10-14
Trump’s 50-year mortgage plan, the continued upswing in foreclosure activity, and a military base’s unlikely neighbor. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 10-14
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 10-14
Trump’s 50-year mortgage plan, the continued upswing in foreclosure activity, and a military base’s unlikely neighbor. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 10-14
FHFA’s Pulte: ‘Jay Powell Doesn’t Like Our President’
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Bill Pulte continued his campaign against the Federal Reserve leadership by claiming Chairman Jerome Powell was intentionally working against the White House because he “doesn’t like our president.” In a combative interview this...
74-Year-Old Florida Man Arrested in Real Estate Investment Fraud Scheme
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) announced the arrest of 74-year-old Jerald Benjamin Clawson on one count each of organized scheme to defraud and the unlawful use of unregistered securities in a Ponzi-style scheme. The FDLE said it began its...
Maryland Gov. Moore Signs Executive Order for Boosting Housing Production
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed an executive order designed to increase housing production by using state-owned land for efficient development while reducing state permitting timelines for new construction. Moore’s “Housing Starts Here” executive order directs...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Report: FICO Increases DC Lobbying Efforts Following Attacks by FHFA’s Pulte
John McMickle of North South Government Strategies started work last week as a FICO lobbyist. Continue Reading Report: FICO Increases DC Lobbying Efforts Following Attacks by FHFA’s Pulte
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
“Mortgage applications fell to their lowest level since May,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
CoStar Group Files Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Zillow
CoStar alleged that Zillow published over 46,000 of its copyright protected images, with many still bearing the CoStar watermark. Continue Reading CoStar Group Files Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Zillow
Number of DC-Area Homes for Sale Up 22.7% from Last Year
Only about one-third (35.7%) of homes sold over asking price, down from nearly half (47.8%) a year earlier. Continue Reading Number of DC-Area Homes for Sale Up 22.7% from Last Year
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New Study Details Artificial Intelligence Practices in the Real Estate Sector
The respondents cited document abstraction as the business area with the greatest potential for AI impact. Continue Reading New Study Details Artificial Intelligence Practices in the Real Estate Sector
Survey: Half of Retirees Worry They’ll Outlive Their Savings
Nearly half of retirees said their home is the only thing allowing them to have a comfortable retirement. Continue Reading Survey: Half of Retirees Worry They’ll Outlive Their Savings
Ally Financial to End Mortgage Originations
The digital-only bank’s layoffs will affect less than 5% of its workforce. Continue Reading Ally Financial to End Mortgage Originations
The Mortgage Firm Settles Federal Charges of Redlining
The Mortgage Firm was accused by the DOJ of violating the Fair Housing Act and Equal Credit Opportunity Act. Continue Reading The Mortgage Firm Settles Federal Charges of Redlining
Court Restores Deed Stolen in High Profile North Carolina Case
Dawn Mangum attempted to list Dr. Craig Adams’ home for sale at $4 million. Continue Reading Court Restores Deed Stolen in High Profile North Carolina Case
Report: The Top Market for First-Time Homebuyers Is…
Realtor.com noted all 10 of the top markets have a median listing price well below the national median of $416,880. Continue Reading Report: The Top Market for First-Time Homebuyers Is…
Kimco Realty Acquires Jacksonville Shopping Center for $108 Million
The Markets at Town Center was built in 2008 and is 97% occupied. Continue Reading Kimco Realty Acquires Jacksonville Shopping Center for $108 Million
DOJ Secures Forfeiture of Two Miami Condos for Violations of Russia-Related Sanctions
The DOJ stated the condominiums were maintained, transferred, and leased in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. Continue Reading DOJ Secures Forfeiture of Two Miami Condos for Violations of Russia-Related Sanctions
Eric W. Price Named President and CEO at NHP Foundation
Price previously served as deputy mayor for planning and economic development in Washington, DC. Continue Reading Eric W. Price Named President and CEO at NHP Foundation
Update: Five Dead, 100,000 Forced to Evacuate from Los Angeles Area Wildfires
Questions of preparedness to fight the wildfires has dogged the authorities. Continue Reading Update: Five Dead, 100,000 Forced to Evacuate from Los Angeles Area Wildfires
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