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Another Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Letitia James on Mortgage Fraud-Related Charges
For the second time in a week, a Virginia grand jury has refused to indict New York Attorney General on mortgage fraud-related charges. The New York Times notes that while there is nothing to prevent the Trum administration from trying to indict her again, the...
Another Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Letitia James on Mortgage Fraud-Related Charges
For the second time in a week, a Virginia grand jury has refused to indict New York Attorney General on mortgage fraud-related charges. The New York Times notes that while there is nothing to prevent the Trum administration from trying to indict her again, the...
Builder Confidence Remains Flat
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes rose one point to 38 in November, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). Any number over 50 indicates that more builders view conditions...
Senate Democrats Seek GAO Probe of Pulte’s Handling of Mortgage Fraud Referrals
A group of Senate Democrats asked the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to open an investigation into Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), to determine whether he misused his authority in making multiple criminal referrals of...
Minnesota Property Taxes Could Rise by $1 Billion in 2026
Minnesota could experience a $1 billion increase in property taxes next year, with statewide levies reaching up to $14.6 billion, an increase of 6.9% from 2025. Final property taxes will be determined by the end of the year, and it would be the highest increase of...
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Jamie Dimon: JPMorgan Chase Not Involved in White House Ballroom Project
“We have to be very careful about how anything is perceived,” Dimon said. Continue Reading Jamie Dimon: JPMorgan Chase Not Involved in White House Ballroom Project
Berkshire Hathaway Warns of Fake Warren Buffett Videos on YouTube
Berkshire Hathaway added that Buffett “has rarely commented publicly since Berkshire’s shareholder’s meeting last May.” Continue Reading Berkshire Hathaway Warns of Fake Warren Buffett Videos on YouTube
Report: More Californians Can Afford to Buy a Home
The statewide median price of existing single-family homes in California fell by 2% from the second quarter to the third quarter. Continue Reading Report: More Californians Can Afford to Buy a Home
Multifamily Developer Confidence Rises in Q3
But confidence levels are still in negative territory. Continue Reading Multifamily Developer Confidence Rises in Q3
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New Shariah-Compliant Real Estate Platform Aims for US Investors
The US launch builds on Wahed’s earlier UK-based operations. Continue Reading New Shariah-Compliant Real Estate Platform Aims for US Investors
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Downticks to 10-Month Low
The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.69%, unchanged from last week. Continue Reading 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Downticks to 10-Month Low
Federal Reserve Drama: Cook Sues Trump, Pulte Claims NY Times is Writing a ‘Hit Piece’ About Him
While Cook was in District Court, Pulte was in the court of public opinion. Continue Reading Federal Reserve Drama: Cook Sues Trump, Pulte Claims NY Times is Writing a ‘Hit Piece’ About Him
Pending Home Sales Down 0.4% in July
NAR added that its Realtors Confidence Index survey in July found 16% of its members expecting an increase in buyer traffic over the next three months. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Down 0.4% in July
Houston Astros File Lawsuit to Block Property Taxes on Stadium
The team claims Harris County “has no authority beyond what is conferred by the Texas Constitution or statute.” Continue Reading Houston Astros File Lawsuit to Block Property Taxes on Stadium
Bright MLS Joins Georgia and Florida Listing Services in Data Sharing Partnership
In this partnership, subscribers in the three services will not need separate logins or memberships to access each other’s listings. Continue Reading Bright MLS Joins Georgia and Florida Listing Services in Data Sharing Partnership
Equity Union Real Estate Begins Sales at Luxury LA Condo Complex
Pricing ranges from $975,000 to $2.8 million. Continue Reading Equity Union Real Estate Begins Sales at Luxury LA Condo Complex
Gov. DeSantis Pledges to Slash or Eliminate Florida’s Property Taxes
“I think that property taxes have pinched a lot of people, and I think we got to do something about it,” DeSantis said. Continue Reading Gov. DeSantis Pledges to Slash or Eliminate Florida’s Property Taxes
Memphis, Detroit, and Baltimore Top List of Cities with Highest Crime Rates
Washington, DC, placed tenth on the FBI’s list. Continue Reading Memphis, Detroit, and Baltimore Top List of Cities with Highest Crime Rates
Survey: More Than Half of Canadians Who Own US Homes Plan to Sell Within Next Year
Nearly two-thirds (62%) of those potential Canadian sellers blamed Trump administration trade policies with Canada as the reason for their departure. Continue Reading Survey: More Than Half of Canadians Who Own US Homes Plan to Sell Within Next Year
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