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Swalwell Sues Pulte Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Swalwell also accused Pulte of violating the Privacy Act of 1974, which forbids federal agencies from making unauthorized public disclosures of sensitive information relating to an individual. Continue Reading Swalwell Sues Pulte Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Swalwell Sues Pulte Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Swalwell also accused Pulte of violating the Privacy Act of 1974, which forbids federal agencies from making unauthorized public disclosures of sensitive information relating to an individual. Continue Reading Swalwell Sues Pulte Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
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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Rocket Mortgage to Offer Bridge Loans for Homeowners
“With this new flexibility, buyers can quickly and confidently secure their next home,” said Rocket’s Bill Banfield. Continue Reading Rocket Mortgage to Offer Bridge Loans for Homeowners
Apex Commercial Exchange Debuts Platform for Commercial Real Estate Auctions
“ACE is the product of more than a decade and billions of transactional dollars of industry expertise,” said CEO Kevin Lipson. Continue Reading Apex Commercial Exchange Debuts Platform for Commercial Real Estate Auctions
66-Unit Connecticut Multifamily Property Sells for $20.7 Million
The sale of Putnam Green, which was built in 1976, is the largest multifamily transaction in Greenwich since 2012. Continue Reading 66-Unit Connecticut Multifamily Property Sells for $20.7 Million
Vice President Vance Questions Why Powell is Avoiding Rate Cuts
“I’d love to hear an argument for why Powell cut rates 50 points right before an election but can’t do it now with inflation lower,” Vance said. Continue Reading Vice President Vance Questions Why Powell is Avoiding Rate Cuts
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GSEs Update Multifamily Tenant Protection Policies
The updates take effect on Feb. 28, 2025. Continue Reading GSEs Update Multifamily Tenant Protection Policies
Jess Johnson Named Chief Revenue Officer at Franklin Street
He was previously the global head of enterprise partnerships for HqO, a venture-funded real estate technology company. Continue Reading Jess Johnson Named Chief Revenue Officer at Franklin Street
Typical Homebuyer’s Down Payment Hits Record High
The typical homebuyer’s down payment was 18.6% of the purchase price in June. Continue Reading Typical Homebuyer’s Down Payment Hits Record High
RealPage Pushes Back at Feds’ Antitrust Lawsuit Claims
“The software is not driving higher rates than what would happen in a competitive market,” said attorney Stephen Weissman. Continue Reading RealPage Pushes Back at Feds’ Antitrust Lawsuit Claims
NAR Faces New Realtor-Filed Lawsuit
The realtors blamed NAR for “aiding and abetting” the alleged scheme coordinated by Realtor.com. Continue Reading NAR Faces New Realtor-Filed Lawsuit
Mortgage Application Activity Up by a Slight 0.5%
The seasonally adjusted Purchase Index was up by 1% percent from one week earlier, but the unadjusted index was down by 1%. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up by a Slight 0.5%
Aphorio Carter Critical Infrastructure Fund Acquires Denver-Area Data Center
The acquisition marks Aphorio Carter’s sixth critical infrastructure real estate purchase within the last two years. Continue Reading Aphorio Carter Critical Infrastructure Fund Acquires Denver-Area Data Center
Community Preservation Partners Acquires San Diego-Area Affordable Housing Complex
CPP partnered with co-developer The Hampstead Companies on the deal. Continue Reading Community Preservation Partners Acquires San Diego-Area Affordable Housing Complex
Report: 6 of 7 People with Mortgages Have Interest Rates Below 6%
22% have a rate below 3%. Continue Reading Report: 6 of 7 People with Mortgages Have Interest Rates Below 6%
Mortgage Payments Account for Three-Quarters of Canadian Credit Debt
The average minimum monthly payments made by Canadian borrowers grew to $2,350 in this year’s second quarter. Continue Reading Mortgage Payments Account for Three-Quarters of Canadian Credit Debt
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