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Zillow Sued Over Alleged Mortgage Steering
The lawsuit seeks to expand into a class action case that would cover all US homebuyers directed by a Zillow-affiliated agent into using the company’s mortgage services. Continue Reading Zillow Sued Over Alleged Mortgage Steering
Zillow Sued Over Alleged Mortgage Steering
The lawsuit seeks to expand into a class action case that would cover all US homebuyers directed by a Zillow-affiliated agent into using the company’s mortgage services. Continue Reading Zillow Sued Over Alleged Mortgage Steering
Foreclosure Activity Up 13% Year-Over-Year
A total of 36,128 residential properties had foreclosure filings in July, up 11% from the prior month and up 13% from one year earlier. According to data from ATTOM, one in every 3,939 housing units had a foreclosure filing in July. The states with the worst...
Playboy Relocates HQ from Los Angeles to ‘Business-Friendly’ Miami Beach
Playboy Inc. (NASDAQ: PLBY) is relocating its global corporate headquarters from Los Angeles to Miami Beach. Playboy was founded in Chicago by Hugh Hefner in 1953 and relocated to California in 1975. In a press statement, the company said the relocation after a...
Real Brokerage to Host Free Coaching Program to Boost Productivity
The Real Brokerage Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX) has unveiled Agent BreakThru, a free, eight-week virtual coaching program designed to help real estate agents accelerate productivity, boost client retention and elevate their businesses. According to the Miami-based company,...
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Mississippi Man Charged with Assaulting Realtor at Open House
Report: Active Listings Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels in 22 of 50 Largest Metros
Denver recorded the largest recovery from the pandemic era with a 100% increase in available homes compared to 2017–2019 averages. Continue Reading Report: Active Listings Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels in 22 of 50 Largest Metros
FBI to Move HQ to DC’s Ronald Reagan Building Complex
The FBI will take over the space that was recently occupied by the US Agency for International Development. Continue Reading FBI to Move HQ to DC’s Ronald Reagan Building Complex
Fairway Independent Mortgage Changes Its Name
The newly named Fairway Home Mortgage will highlight the tagline “All Roads Lead Home.” Continue Reading Fairway Independent Mortgage Changes Its Name
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Data Reports: Home Prices Up, But Cooling
New York City again reported the highest annual gain among the 20 cities with an 8.1% increase in August. Continue Reading Data Reports: Home Prices Up, But Cooling
Canadian Real Estate Developer Cantiro Debuts Investment Fund
The new fund will initially target the development of purpose-built, multifamily rental properties. Continue Reading Canadian Real Estate Developer Cantiro Debuts Investment Fund
Dream Finders Homes Acquires Alliant National Title Insurance
The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Continue Reading Dream Finders Homes Acquires Alliant National Title Insurance
Hyatt in Joint Venture with Spain’s Grupo Piñero
Hyatt plans to appoint Bahia Principe CEO Julio Pérez as the chief executive to lead the management company. Continue Reading Hyatt in Joint Venture with Spain’s Grupo Piñero
Douglas Elliman Fires President and CEO Scott Durkin
No explanation was given for Durkin’s termination. Continue Reading Douglas Elliman Fires President and CEO Scott Durkin
Guest Opinion: MBA Chief Broeksmit on the Election and Housing Policy
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit considers housing policy after Election Day. Continue Reading Guest Opinion: MBA Chief Broeksmit on the Election and Housing Policy
NAR Delays Decision on Clear Cooperation Policy
Council of Multiple Listing Services put its support behind the organization’s course of action. Continue Reading NAR Delays Decision on Clear Cooperation Policy
FHFA Updates GSEs’ Appraisal Policies
The maximum LTV ratio of purchase loans eligible for appraisal waivers increasing from 80% to 90%. Continue Reading FHFA Updates GSEs’ Appraisal Policies
More Homes for Sale in Wisconsin, Yet Sales are Down
Year-to-date, home sales in Wisconsin are up 3.8% compared to the first nine months of 2023. Continue Reading More Homes for Sale in Wisconsin, Yet Sales are Down
New Platform Focused on Encouraging Women’s Homeownership
The platform is being launched on the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act. Continue Reading New Platform Focused on Encouraging Women’s Homeownership
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