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Trump Organization to Develop Luxury Hotel Resort in Maldives
The resort is set to open by the end of 2028. Continue Reading Trump Organization to Develop Luxury Hotel Resort in Maldives
Trump Organization to Develop Luxury Hotel Resort in Maldives
The resort is set to open by the end of 2028. Continue Reading Trump Organization to Develop Luxury Hotel Resort in Maldives
Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
Mortgage rates held steady in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.58% as of Aug. 21, unchanged from last week. A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.46%. The 15-year fixed-rate...
Ben Sizemore Named Chief Information Officer at Land Gorilla
Land Gorilla, a construction loan management software platform headquartered in San Luis Obispo, California, announced the appointment of Ben Sizemore as chief information officer. Sizemore previously served as chief technology officer at Bayview Loans and Lakeview...
Appeals Court Voids $524 Million Penalty in Trump Fraud Case
A New York appeals court voided the more than half-million-dollar fraud judgment enacted against President Trump and the Trump Organization, but kept in place the lower court decision that Trump and his company engaged in valuation fraud when obtaining loans for their...
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Tim Leiweke Steps Down as Oak View Group CEO Following Indictment on Bid Rigging
He has transitioned to the role of vice chairman of the board of directors. Continue Reading Tim Leiweke Steps Down as Oak View Group CEO Following Indictment on Bid Rigging
HUD Terminates Biden-Era Task Force Addressing Bias in Home Appraisals
HUD said this endeavor “exemplified government overreach.” Continue Reading HUD Terminates Biden-Era Task Force Addressing Bias in Home Appraisals
White House Increases Attack on Powell, Claiming Mismanagement of Fed HQ Renovations
A recent Supreme Court ruling stated that Fed officials cannot be fired by a president at will. Continue Reading White House Increases Attack on Powell, Claiming Mismanagement of Fed HQ Renovations
Del Webb Breaks Ground on 55+ Community in Austin Suburb
The completed project will encompass over 500 residences to be built across 323 acres. Continue Reading Del Webb Breaks Ground on 55+ Community in Austin Suburb
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Former Chief of Two Minnesota Real Estate Groups Sentenced for Embezzlement
Katherine Junge ran the Lakes Region Association of Realtors and the Lakes Region Multiple Listing Service for 25 years. Continue Reading Former Chief of Two Minnesota Real Estate Groups Sentenced for Embezzlement
Real Estate Investment Firm Lionstone to Shut Down
Houston-based Lionstone was founded in 2001 and was acquired by Ameriprise in 2017. Continue Reading Real Estate Investment Firm Lionstone to Shut Down
HUD Announces $115,000 Settlement of Denver Disability Discrimination Case
“Local governments are required to make reasonable accommodations to zoning laws,” said HUD’s Diane M. Shelley. Continue Reading HUD Announces $115,000 Settlement of Denver Disability Discrimination Case
Furniture Retailer American Freight to Shut Down All 328 Stores
The store closings are part of Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings by Franchise Group Inc., its parent company. Continue Reading Furniture Retailer American Freight to Shut Down All 328 Stores
Special City Council Meeting Sought to Stop Chicago Mayor’s Property Tax Hike Proposal
In March, Chicago voters rejected a referendum on the so-called “mansion tax.” Continue Reading Special City Council Meeting Sought to Stop Chicago Mayor’s Property Tax Hike Proposal
PNC Bank to Double Branch Expansion Plans
These plans expand upon the 100 new locations and 1,200 branch renovations announced in February. Continue Reading PNC Bank to Double Branch Expansion Plans
Greenstone Partners Promotes Brewster Hague to Partner
Greenstone Partners, a Chicago-based commercial real estate brokerage firm, has promoted Brewster Hague from senior director to partner. Continue Reading Greenstone Partners Promotes Brewster Hague to Partner
Mortgage Delinquency Rate Up Slightly from Last Year
The effects of Hurricanes Helene and Milton will likely impact the next quarterly report. Continue Reading Mortgage Delinquency Rate Up Slightly from Last Year
Q3 Multifamily Property Developer Sentiment is Mixed
“We expect multifamily construction to remain weak for another year,” said NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz. Continue Reading Q3 Multifamily Property Developer Sentiment is Mixed
Federal Reserve Enacts Second Consecutive Rate Cut
The Fed said it “will continue reducing its holdings of Treasury securities and agency debt and agency mortgage‑backed securities.” Continue Reading Federal Reserve Enacts Second Consecutive Rate Cut
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