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15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled During October
San Antonio led the nation in canceled deals, with over one in five (21%) pending home sales falling through in October. Continue Reading 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled During October
15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled During October
San Antonio led the nation in canceled deals, with over one in five (21%) pending home sales falling through in October. Continue Reading 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled During October
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...
How Sweet It Is! Jackie Gleason’s UFO-Inspired Home Listed for $5.5 Million
One of the most audacious pieces of celebrity real estate is back on the market – Jackie Gleason’s UFO-inspired roundhouse in the Hudson Valley town of Cortlandt Manor, New York, is now listed for $5.5 million. Completed in 1959 and nicknamed “The Mothership,” the...
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FHFA’s Pulte Calls for Congressional Investigation of Fed Chairman Powell
Pulte has repeatedly echoed President Trump’s hostile and insulting comments regarding Powell’s intellect and job performance. Continue Reading FHFA’s Pulte Calls for Congressional Investigation of Fed Chairman Powell
Report: Pet Friendly Rentals Get Leased Faster
Pet-friendly rentals in the New York City metro area typically rented 26 days faster than units that did not accept pets. Continue Reading Report: Pet Friendly Rentals Get Leased Faster
Refinancing Fuels Upswing in Mortgage Application Activity
The Refinance Index increased 7% from the previous week and was 40% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Refinancing Fuels Upswing in Mortgage Application Activity
New Oregon Agency to Bolster State’s Housing Production
“My North Star is for every Oregonian to be able to afford a home,” said Gov. Tina Kotek in a statement. Continue Reading New Oregon Agency to Bolster State’s Housing Production
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Social Media Influencer Indicted on 15 Counts Related to Real Estate Investment Fraud
Theodore Miller called himself “The Wolf of West Virginia.” Continue Reading Social Media Influencer Indicted on 15 Counts Related to Real Estate Investment Fraud
Freddie Mac Names Diana Reid as New CEO
She succeeds Michael J. DeVito, who retired earlier this year. Continue Reading Freddie Mac Names Diana Reid as New CEO
West77 Partners Expands Into Phoenix Market
The new office will handle its construction of multiple LivAway Suites extended-stay hotels in the area. Continue Reading West77 Partners Expands Into Phoenix Market
Florida Apartment Tower Transitions from Market Rate to Affordable Housing
The building is slated to receive $9 million in planned upgrades. Continue Reading Florida Apartment Tower Transitions from Market Rate to Affordable Housing
Scioto Properties Acquires 277-Property Portfolio for $80 Million
This is the company’s largest transaction. Continue Reading Scioto Properties Acquires 277-Property Portfolio for $80 Million
FHFA Releases Mortgage Loan and Natural Disaster Dashboard
The tool can be used in combination with the FHFA’s Public Use Database. Continue Reading FHFA Releases Mortgage Loan and Natural Disaster Dashboard
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: When is Celebrity Real Estate Deserving of Coverage?
Editor Phil Hall considers the pros and cons of covering celebrity-focused real estate stories. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: When is Celebrity Real Estate Deserving of Coverage?
reAlpha Tech Corp. Acquires Mortgage Broker Be My Neighbor
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading reAlpha Tech Corp. Acquires Mortgage Broker Be My Neighbor
Better.com Unveils FHA Streamline Refinance Product
Vishal Garg, CEO and founder of Better.com, said the product reduces “the traditional barriers that exist for FHA borrowers.” Continue Reading Better.com Unveils FHA Streamline Refinance Product
Redfin Announces Nationwide Expansion of Agent Compensation Plan
Redfin Next initially launched last January in four California markets. Continue Reading Redfin Announces Nationwide Expansion of Agent Compensation Plan
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