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Chicago Housing Authority Sues HUD Over New Anti-DEI Mandates in Grant Programs
CHA argued the forced termination of DEI policies could impact up to 13% of the agency’s annual budget. Continue Reading Chicago Housing Authority Sues HUD Over New Anti-DEI Mandates in Grant Programs
Chicago Housing Authority Sues HUD Over New Anti-DEI Mandates in Grant Programs
CHA argued the forced termination of DEI policies could impact up to 13% of the agency’s annual budget. Continue Reading Chicago Housing Authority Sues HUD Over New Anti-DEI Mandates in Grant Programs
Christie’s International Real Estate Expands into New Zealand
Christie’s International Real Estate has announced the opening of its first New Zealand affiliate, Thomas Estates | Christie’s International Real Estate. Award-winning agents Russell and Angela Thomas are co-leading the firm, which serves the Waikato region on New...
New Chief Operating Officer at Ginnie Mae
Ginnie Mae has appointed Joseph M. Gormley as executive vice president and chief operating officer. In his new job, Gormley will lead Ginnie Mae’s strategic initiatives, operational functions, and risk management efforts. Gormley previously held several senior roles...
eXp Realty Releases Advisory Form for Sellers Planning a Private Listing
eXp Realty, a subsidiary eXp World Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPI), has rolled out its open-sourced “Seller Advisory: Risks of Limited Market Exposure” form. Billed as the “first-of-its-kind resource,” the new form is being made available to every brokerage, portal, and...
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Trump Budget Office Issues Temporary Pause on Federal Loan and Grant Programs
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) condemned the action for “blatantly” disobeying the law. Continue Reading Trump Budget Office Issues Temporary Pause on Federal Loan and Grant Programs
Beacon Roofing Supply Enacts Stockholder Rights Agreement to Block QXO Takeover Bid
“The Rights Agreement is intended to protect Beacon and its stockholders from anyone seeking to opportunistically gain control of Beacon,” said the company. Continue Reading Beacon Roofing Supply Enacts Stockholder Rights Agreement to Block QXO Takeover Bid
Former Real Estate Investment Executive Indicted on Multiple Fraud Charges
Ivel Turner was released on a $100,000 unsecured appearance bond and other conditions. Continue Reading Former Real Estate Investment Executive Indicted on Multiple Fraud Charges
Home Equity Fintech Splitero Expands Into Five States
“We are happy to support families in reaching their financial goals,” said Michael Gifford, CEO and founder of Splitero. Continue Reading Home Equity Fintech Splitero Expands Into Five States
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CMBS Delinquency Rate Shoots Up to 14-Month High
The CMBS delinquency rate is now at its highest level since March 2022, while the 53-basis point upswing was the largest since June 2020. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Shoots Up to 14-Month High
Look Up, Folks, Because That’s Where Mortgage Rates Are Heading!
A year ago at this time, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.09%. Continue Reading Look Up, Folks, Because That’s Where Mortgage Rates Are Heading!
CoreLogic: A Potential of $11.6 Trillion in Hurricane Property Damage This Year
Approximately 7.8 million homes are susceptible to storm surge flooding. Continue Reading CoreLogic: A Potential of $11.6 Trillion in Hurricane Property Damage This Year
Q1 Mortgage Origination Activity at 23-Year Low
On the refinance side, only 407,956 mortgages were rolled over into new ones – the smallest amount this century. Continue Reading Q1 Mortgage Origination Activity at 23-Year Low
Realtor.com: Home Price Growth Slowest on Record
The median list price grew to $441,000 in May, up from $430,000 in April but down by 1.7% from June 2022’s record high of $449,000. Continue Reading Realtor.com: Home Price Growth Slowest on Record
Real Estate ESG Platform Measurabl Closes $93 Million Series D Funding
“The antidote to greenwashing is objective measurement and transparency,” says Matt Ellis, Measurabl co-founder and CEO. “ Continue Reading Real Estate ESG Platform Measurabl Closes $93 Million Series D Funding
Elon Musk Rebuked by Redfin’s CEO Over ‘Melting Down Fast’ Tweet on Home Values
“Inventory is at roughly two thirds the levels it was pre-pandemic,” Kelman said. Continue Reading Elon Musk Rebuked by Redfin’s CEO Over ‘Melting Down Fast’ Tweet on Home Values
Mortgage Application Activity Continues to Decline
There was less interest from borrowers for purchase loans and refinancing. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Continues to Decline
GOP Governors Call on Biden to Rescind LLPA Changes
“Only the Biden administration would think it can solve a supply issue by subsidizing demand and bad credit,” said Missouri Gov. Mike Parson. Continue Reading GOP Governors Call on Biden to Rescind LLPA Changes
Alec Hanson promoted to CMO at loanDepot
Hanson joined loanDepot in 2011 and was previously senior vice president of production for the West division. Continue Reading Alec Hanson promoted to CMO at loanDepot
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