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Judge Dismisses Mortgage Fraud Case Against Letitia James
The judge ruled prosecutor Lindsey Halligan was not eligible to pursue the case. Continue Reading Judge Dismisses Mortgage Fraud Case Against Letitia James
Judge Dismisses Mortgage Fraud Case Against Letitia James
The judge ruled prosecutor Lindsey Halligan was not eligible to pursue the case. Continue Reading Judge Dismisses Mortgage Fraud Case Against Letitia James
Report: Home Sellers Retreating from Market, Creating Wider Imbalance with Buyers
The housing market has lost about 14,000 home sellers over the past two months, according to data from the Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) division Redfin. This marked the first decline in sellers in two years. By the end of July, the total number of home sellers was...
The Federal Reserve Drama: Lisa Cook Praised by NY Fed Chief, Slammed by Trump Officials
Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook received a spirited defense from one of her central bank colleagues and bitter insinuations of guilt from Trump administration officials while Republicans in the Senate are not taking sides on the matter. Speaking this morning on CNBC,...
Purchase Loans Up, Refinancing Down in Latest Mortgage Application Activity
Mortgage application activity was a mixed bag for the week ending Aug. 22, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, dipped by 0.5% percent on a seasonally adjusted...
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For Sale: Melbourne Home with a Jail Cell
The property was once a police station that had been converted to a five-bedroom residence in the 1980s. Continue Reading For Sale: Melbourne Home with a Jail Cell
Canadian Home Sales Up in June
There were 206,435 properties listed for sale on Canadian MLS Systems at the end of June. Continue Reading Canadian Home Sales Up in June
Mortgage Application Activity and Credit Availability in Decline
The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 10% on a seasonally adjusted basis. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity and Credit Availability in Decline
Historic Milwaukee Nursing Home to Become Affordable Housing Development
The four-story property opened in 1929 as the Milwaukee Jewish Home for the Aged. Continue Reading Historic Milwaukee Nursing Home to Become Affordable Housing Development
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A Phil Hall Op-Ed: If Peanut the Squirrel Joined Tren de Aragua
Editor Phil Hall opines about two tragic news stories and what they mean for American values. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: If Peanut the Squirrel Joined Tren de Aragua
NAR: Number of First-Time Homebuyers at Historic Low
At the same time, homebuyers’ ages hit all-time highs of 56 years overall in 2024. Continue Reading NAR: Number of First-Time Homebuyers at Historic Low
CoStar Group Acquires Visual Lease Software Platform
The financial aspects of the acquisition were not made public. Continue Reading CoStar Group Acquires Visual Lease Software Platform
Bainbridge Companies to Build New Multifamily Community in Charlotte
The new community is slated to open by the autumn of 2025. Continue Reading Bainbridge Companies to Build New Multifamily Community in Charlotte
CFPB in Settlement with Townstone Financial Over Alleged Chicago Redlining
“This case should never have been brought,” said Steve Simpson of the Pacific Legal Foundation. Continue Reading CFPB in Settlement with Townstone Financial Over Alleged Chicago Redlining
TGI Fridays Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Currently, TGI Fridays Inc. only owns and operates 39 restaurants in the US. Continue Reading TGI Fridays Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 28-Nov. 1
A pushback against offshore wind turbines, an indefinite delay on an important decision and a landmark law turns 50. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 28-Nov. 1
CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises to Nearly 6%
Last month’s spike was primarily fueled entirely by the office sector. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises to Nearly 6%
Miami Real Estate Broker Faces Homicide Charge for Boat Crash Fatality
George Pino faces a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Continue Reading Miami Real Estate Broker Faces Homicide Charge for Boat Crash Fatality
Former Home of Gambino Crime Family Boss Listed for $18 Million
The property last changed hands in 2000 for $3.1 million. Continue Reading Former Home of Gambino Crime Family Boss Listed for $18 Million
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