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FHFA Seeks Input on Strategic Plan for FY 2026-2030
Public input can be submitted through the agency’s website by Nov. 5. Continue Reading FHFA Seeks Input on Strategic Plan for FY 2026-2030
FHFA Seeks Input on Strategic Plan for FY 2026-2030
Public input can be submitted through the agency’s website by Nov. 5. Continue Reading FHFA Seeks Input on Strategic Plan for FY 2026-2030
California Company Settles Charges of Predatory Practices and Unlawful Contracts
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a settlement with Oakland-based HomeOptions and its CEO Kevin Li that resolves charges of a predatory real estate scheme impacting over 500 homeowners. According to Bonta’s office, HomeOptions lured financially...
Start-Up to Offer Continuing Education and Training for Mortgage Professionals
Next Level Education, a start-up company focused on continuing education and training for the mortgage industry, has opened for business. Co-founded by longtime mortgage industry professionals JR Huber and Debbie Gadberry, the new company will offer four types of...
Trump World Tower Seeks to Foreclose on Afghanistan’s UN Mission Over Unpaid Condo Fees
The condo board at New York City’s Trump World Tower is seeking to foreclose on a $4.2 million unit owned by the Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the United Nations. According to combined media reports, Afghanistan purchased its unit in Trump World Tower in 2009....
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Philadelphia 76ers Cancel Plans for New Arena, Announce Plans to Create Another Venue
The new arena is slated for a 2031 opening. Continue Reading Philadelphia 76ers Cancel Plans for New Arena, Announce Plans to Create Another Venue
Report: The Best State for Raising a Family Is…
“Raising a family has become significantly more expensive in recent years as the cost of living has risen quickly,” said Chip Lupo, analyst at WalletHub. Continue Reading Report: The Best State for Raising a Family Is…
Coca-Cola Foundation Awards $200,000 Grant to Operation Homefront
Since 2008, Operation Homefront has provided over 7,000 months of housing to more than 760 families, saving them nearly $8.5 million in rent and utilities. Continue Reading Coca-Cola Foundation Awards $200,000 Grant to Operation Homefront
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Buck Doesn’t Stop Here
Editor Phil Hall considers why Gov. Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass are not taking responsibility for a lack of preparedness over the Los Angeles fires. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Buck Doesn’t Stop Here
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Virginia Resort Tops List of Best Places to Buy a Beach House
Rockaway Beach, Oregon, was the sole West Coast location in the top 10, placing ninth with a cap rate of 4.7%. Continue Reading Virginia Resort Tops List of Best Places to Buy a Beach House
Nearly 14% of Renters Are Behind on Rent Payments
More than half of renters across the U.S. saw their rent increase over the past 12 months. Continue Reading Nearly 14% of Renters Are Behind on Rent Payments
Endpoint Promotes Shawna Hernandez to Chief Operating Officer
Endpoint, a digital title and settlement company, announced it has promoted Shawna Hernandez to Chief Operating Officer, a newly created role. As COO, Hernandez will lead the teams implementing Endpoint’s digital closing solutions and guide the company’s strategy to...
More Luxury Condos are Coming to West Palm Beach, FL
Savanna, a New York City-based real estate investment and development firm, recently secured financing from Madison Realty Capital, a vertically integrated real estate private equity firm for Olara, West Palm Beach’s anticipated new luxury waterfront condominium...
Home Price Gains Continue to Slow Down in 2023
S&P Dow Jones Indices released the latest results for the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices. Data released today for January 2023 show that the trend of declining home price gains continued across the United States...
Are Automated-Decision-Making Platforms Generating Biased Results?
Consumer Watchdog released a report spotlighting the profiling flaws of algorithms and submitted a letter this week to the state privacy agency outlining how new state regulations can be drawn to stop them. The report, "Unseen Hand: How Automatic...
$100M Housing Options Grant Program Opens in PA
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today has opened the application process for the $100 million Housing Options Grant Program. This program provides a new affordable housing development tool by making additional money available to create or preserve more...
Homebuying Demand May Finally Be Turning a Corner
House hunters are wading into the market as mortgage rates and home prices continue to decline, according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Mortgage-purchase applications increased for the fourth week in a row and...
A New Master-Planned Community is Coming to Charlotte, NC
Crescent Communities recently had the groundbreaking celebration for what will be Charlotte’s newest master-planned development in over 20 years: The River District. The project will include more than 5,000 homes and apartments as well as hotels, retirement units, and...
ChatGPT Can Now Respond to Real Estate Sales Objections
Big Purple Dot (BPD), a provider of customer relationship management (CRM) and recruiting solutions for the mortgage and real estate industries, has announced the integration of ChatGPT into its CRM ecosystem. Big Purple Dot now offers its clients an advanced...
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