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Rocket Mortgage Promoting Freddie Mac Affording Housing Produce in 10 Metro Areas
Rocket Mortgage has partnered with Freddie Mac to offer their BorrowSmart Access program. The Freddie Mac program can offer up to a $2,500 credit for first-time homebuyers to use toward their down payment. According to a Rocket Mortgage press release, its version of...
Searching for experience: How hospitality is reshaping the business of real estate
Source: The Times of India --- In this issue, we offer two perspectives on hospitality real estate, which has evolved from a specialist asset class to become a key component of many investor portfolios. Here we discuss the growing influence of hospitality in driving...
Joint Venture Acquires Sotherly Hotels REIT
“This transaction is a testament to the high-quality portfolio that Sotherly has built over the past 20-plus years,” said David Folsom, Sotherly’s CEO. Continue Reading Joint Venture Acquires Sotherly Hotels REIT
Beeline Announces First Blockchain-Recorded Home Equity Transactions
BeelineEquity closed five blockchain-tracked equity transactions, with five more scheduled this month. Continue Reading Beeline Announces First Blockchain-Recorded Home Equity Transactions
Plymouth Industrial REIT Acquired by Joint Venture for $2.1 Billion
“This all-cash transaction will deliver significant, immediate and certain value to Plymouth shareholders,” said Jeff Witherell, CEO and co-founder of Plymouth. Continue Reading Plymouth Industrial REIT Acquired by Joint Venture for $2.1 Billion
Douglas Elliman in Rebranding Initiative After Selling Property Management Division
Watson’s client list includes Mandarin Oriental, Mayo Clinic, and Four Seasons. Continue Reading Douglas Elliman in Rebranding Initiative After Selling Property Management Division
Steve Francis Named Charlotte Division President at Tri Pointe Homes
Francis joins the company following a tenure as division president for Pulte Group in Charlotte. Continue Reading Steve Francis Named Charlotte Division President at Tri Pointe Homes
Report: Prosecutor Warns Mortgage Fraud Case Against Sen. Schiff Lacks Viable Evidence
A news report is claiming the Trump administration’s attempt to bring a mortgage fraud indictment against one of its most vocal critics, Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA), has stalled due to a perceived lack of viable evidence needed to bring the case to trial. MSNBC, sourcing...
NJ Governor Intervenes to Stop Eminent Domain Seizure of 175-Year-Old Family Farm
“New Jersey will always protect its farmers and farmland,” said Gov. Phil Murphy. Continue Reading NJ Governor Intervenes to Stop Eminent Domain Seizure of 175-Year-Old Family Farm
Phishing Emails Targeting NAMB Members
“This email is NOT from NAMB,” said the organization’s message to its membership. Continue Reading Phishing Emails Targeting NAMB Members
Minnesota Real Estate Agent Charged with Multiple Tax Crimes
Kevin Patrick Mullen evaded paying income taxes earned through his business, Ideal Properties and Investments LLC, from 2019 through 2023. Continue Reading Minnesota Real Estate Agent Charged with Multiple Tax Crimes
The Top Luxury Housing Market Is…Detroit?
Within Detroit, the entry level into the top 10% in that market’s luxury housing sector is $721,625. Continue Reading The Top Luxury Housing Market Is…Detroit?














