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Housing Advocacy Group Sues Newsom Over Suspension of Duplex/ADU Ban in LA Wildfire Areas
Newsom did not publicly comment on the lawsuit. Continue Reading Housing Advocacy Group Sues Newsom Over Suspension of Duplex/ADU Ban in LA Wildfire Areas
Report: DOJ to Press Ahead with Letitia James Mortgage Fraud Case
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has acquiesced to President Trump’s demands that mortgage fraud investigation of New York Attorney General Letitia James move forward. According to a Bloomberg report sourced from unnamed “people familiar with the matter,” the case is...
Mortgage Application Activity Records Slight Uptick
Mortgage applications inched up at a mild pace during the week ending Sept. 19, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, recorded a 0.6% uptick on a seasonally...
Ex-Pennsylvania Township Tax Collector Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Property Taxes
The former tax collector for a Pennsylvania township pleaded guilty to embezzling property taxes. Karen McGinnis was the tax collector for Fairview Township from March 2023 through last January. In her job, she was responsible for collecting property taxes, including...
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Turkish Government Begins Crackdown on Fake Real Estate Listings
The government has begun using an electronic listing verification system designed to affirm the identity and authorization of listing owners. Continue Reading Turkish Government Begins Crackdown on Fake Real Estate Listings
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 11-15
The Treasury Secretary makes and rescinds demands, Playboy moves its headquarters out of Los Angeles, and New York City’s worst hotel closes. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 11-15
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
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2024 Quebec Home Sales Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Across the province, the median price of single-family homes reached $450,000 by the end of 2024. Continue Reading 2024 Quebec Home Sales Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Leases for Big Lots Stores Offered for Sale
Offers for location purchases are due by Jan. 24. Continue Reading Leases for Big Lots Stores Offered for Sale
CBRE Acquires Co-Working Firm Industrious
CBRE previously invested in Industrious through an approximately 40% equity interest and a $100 million convertible note. Continue Reading CBRE Acquires Co-Working Firm Industrious
The Agency Opens Fifth Texas Office in San Antonio
The brokerage has locations in Austin, Dallas, Frisco and Tyler. Continue Reading The Agency Opens Fifth Texas Office in San Antonio
Class Valuation Names Jonathan Willen as Chief Revenue Officer
Willen most recently served as the CRO at LERETA, where he led the sales, marketing, and account management teams. Continue Reading Class Valuation Names Jonathan Willen as Chief Revenue Officer
HUD Announces Settlement with PHH Mortgage Corporation Over Improper Fees
HUD noted the settlement did not constitute an admission of fault or liability by PHH. Continue Reading HUD Announces Settlement with PHH Mortgage Corporation Over Improper Fees
Report: FTC to Sue Greystar Over Improper Fee Charges to Rental Housing Tenants
Greystar pushed back on the notion that the company was cheating its tenants. Continue Reading Report: FTC to Sue Greystar Over Improper Fee Charges to Rental Housing Tenants
Cushman & Wakefield Pushes Back at DOJ Charges of Rent Hike Conspiracy
“C&W is not a landlord,” said the company in a letter to investors. Continue Reading Cushman & Wakefield Pushes Back at DOJ Charges of Rent Hike Conspiracy
Philadelphia 76ers Cancel Plans for New Arena, Announce Plans to Create Another Venue
The new arena is slated for a 2031 opening. Continue Reading Philadelphia 76ers Cancel Plans for New Arena, Announce Plans to Create Another Venue
Report: The Best State for Raising a Family Is…
“Raising a family has become significantly more expensive in recent years as the cost of living has risen quickly,” said Chip Lupo, analyst at WalletHub. Continue Reading Report: The Best State for Raising a Family Is…
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