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Can empty offices become affordable housing? New legislation seeks to try
Source: MarketWatch --- As the 2020 coronavirus lockdowns ground America to a halt, a few early prognostications rang out. “New York is dead,” one pundit declared. “Are we going to work from home forever?” asked the New York Times. And plenty of publications, this one...
Survive the Wild Real Estate Market With Technology
Source: Scotsman Guide --- With interest rates near all-time lows, the real estate and mortgage industries are booming. In January 2021, U.S. existing-home sales reached their highest level since 2006. And in the previous 12 months, one in 10 Americans moved either by...
Reverse Mortgage Fraudster Arrested Again Over New Scams
A pending civil complaint is seeking to void all the victims’ mortgages. Continue Reading Reverse Mortgage Fraudster Arrested Again Over New Scams
Anywhere Real Estate in $83.5 Million Settlement Over Antitrust Charges
The settlement must be approved by the U.S. District Court judges in Illinois and Missouri. Continue Reading Anywhere Real Estate in $83.5 Million Settlement Over Antitrust Charges
IRS Places Rudy Giuliani’s Florida Condo Under a Tax Lien
The tax lien for $549,435.26 was recorded in Palm Beach County on Sept. 1. Continue Reading IRS Places Rudy Giuliani’s Florida Condo Under a Tax Lien
Tech Trends: How One Tech Company Succeeded in This Market
Cecilian Partners raised $11 million in its first institutional equity round led by Resolve Growth Partners. Continue Reading Tech Trends: How One Tech Company Succeeded in This Market
1,500 Days on the Market: The Little Tasmanian House Nobody Loves (Yet)
“There is nothing wrong with the property, but you have to consider that it is two and a half hours out of Launceston,” said agent Andrew Bennett. Continue Reading 1,500 Days on the Market: The Little Tasmanian House Nobody Loves (Yet)
Arch Capital Group Names Seamus Fearon CEO of International Mortgage
Fearon will have responsibility for managing Arch’s Australian and European mortgage operations. Continue Reading Arch Capital Group Names Seamus Fearon CEO of International Mortgage
Herbie Huesman Named SVP of Real Estate at USAA FSB
Most recently, Huesman served as the bank’s interim general manager for real estate. Continue Reading Herbie Huesman Named SVP of Real Estate at USAA FSB
Fintech PADS Financial Debuts Platform for Mortgage Origination and Servicing
The company secured an initial round of financing of $3 million from investors within the Quebec real estate market. Continue Reading Fintech PADS Financial Debuts Platform for Mortgage Origination and Servicing
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Surges to 7.49%
Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, noted the market is facing “the highest mortgage rates in a generation.” Continue Reading 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Surges to 7.49%
RFK Jr. Offers Proposal to Expand Homeownership
The presidential candidate called out Black Rock, State Street and Vanguard for snapping up single-family homes. Continue Reading RFK Jr. Offers Proposal to Expand Homeownership
