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Ex-Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Pleads Guilty to Loan Fraud Tied to Real Estate Business
A retired sergeant for the Massachusetts State Police has been charged and has agreed to plead guilty to allegedly fraudulently obtaining a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan for his real estate business. According to the charges brought against him, Damian...
Ex-Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Pleads Guilty to Loan Fraud Tied to Real Estate Business
Damian Halfkenny was charged with one count of wire fraud, which provides for a sentence of up to 20 years in prison, three years of supervised release and a fine of $250,000. Continue Reading Ex-Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Pleads Guilty to Loan Fraud Tied to Real Estate Business
Judge Upholds Decision Blocking DOJ Subpoenas of Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell
A federal judge has refused to reverse his decision from last month to block the Department of Justice's (DOJ) subpoenas of the Federal Reserve and its chairman, Jerome Powell. The Hill reports US District Judge James Boasberg, an Obama appointee, ruled on Friday that...
Ex-NASCAR Champ Jamie McMurray Cuts $1 Million from Listing Price on Charlotte-Area Estate
Retired NASCAR driver Jamie McMurray cut $1 million from the listing price on his 34-acre estate outside of Charlotte. Mansion Global reports McMurray acquired the property in Mooresville, North Carolina, in two phases: a $796,000 purchase of 28.6 acres of underlying...
Alterra IOS Acquires 5 Industrial Outdoor Storage Properties in Central Florida
Alterra IOS has announced its acquisition of five Central Florida industrial outdoor storage properties totaling 23 usable acres and 96,500 square feet of accompanying warehouse space. Three of the sites are in the Tampa metro area and two are in the Orlando metro...
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Mill Creek Residential Breaks Ground on Seattle-Area Mixed-Use Development
Modera Woodmont Beach will feature 290 homes and 7,500 square feet of retail space. Continue Reading Mill Creek Residential Breaks Ground on Seattle-Area Mixed-Use Development
Bill Martin, Founder of Maryland’s ERA Martin Associates, Dies at 75
During his career, Martin served two terms as president of the Coastal Board of Realtors and was twice honored as Realtor of the Year. Continue Reading Bill Martin, Founder of Maryland’s ERA Martin Associates, Dies at 75
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 30-April 3
Trump takes aim at State Farm, the Justice Department fights for natural gas appliances, and a mural that memorializes a crime victim is denounced as “divisive.” Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 30-April 3
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Pass the Cheesecake, Rose! More People Over 65 Now Living in Roommate Settings
39% of roommate settings are multi-generational households, where the age difference between the oldest and youngest adult is 20 years or more. Continue Reading Pass the Cheesecake, Rose! More People Over 65 Now Living in Roommate Settings
Foreclosure Starts Surged by 14% Year-Over-Year
One in every 3,701 housing units had a foreclosure filing in February. Continue Reading Foreclosure Starts Surged by 14% Year-Over-Year
Oregon Real Estate Broker Pleads Guilty for Role in Illegal Marijuana Scheme
Tyra Foxx will be sentenced on May 11. Continue Reading Oregon Real Estate Broker Pleads Guilty for Role in Illegal Marijuana Scheme
Eagle Partners Acquires 551-Unit Portfolio of 55+ Apartments for $162.5 Million
Eagle Partners plans to launch a long-term affordable preservation strategy for the properties. Continue Reading Eagle Partners Acquires 551-Unit Portfolio of 55+ Apartments for $162.5 Million
Claremont Lincoln University Unveils Bachelor in Land Policy and Real Estate Development Program
The fully online program will begin on April 27 with 50 full-tuition scholarships available for the inaugural cohort. Continue Reading Claremont Lincoln University Unveils Bachelor in Land Policy and Real Estate Development Program
Ex-Ontario Mortgage Broker Fined $600,000 Over Misconduct Charges
“Consumer protection is paramount and licensed mortgage brokers must comply with regulatory requirements,” said Elissa Sinha, director of enforcement at FSRA. Continue Reading Ex-Ontario Mortgage Broker Fined $600,000 Over Misconduct Charges
Would You Pay to Improve Your Neighbor’s Yard Before Selling Your Home?
93% of survey respondents indicated that a poorly maintained neighboring lawn signals lower home value to some degree. Continue Reading Would You Pay to Improve Your Neighbor’s Yard Before Selling Your Home?
Century Communities to Begin Sales at New Arizona Development
Century Communities Inc. (NYSE: CCS) announced that its Century Complete brand will soon open for sales at Western Crossings, a new community in Florence, Arizona. Western Crossings will offer two-story single-family homes, with floor plans up to five bedrooms and...
Wall Street Journal Editors: Senate Housing Bill a ‘Pork-Filled’ Win for Sen. Elizabeth Warren
The Journal further complained the problems facing the housing market were not caused by institutional investors. Continue Reading Wall Street Journal Editors: Senate Housing Bill a ‘Pork-Filled’ Win for Sen. Elizabeth Warren