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The DOJ vs. NAR: What’s the impact to real estate agents?
Source: Housing Wire --- The following Q&A comes from the HW+ exclusive Slack channel, where HousingWire Senior Real Estate Reporter Matthew Blake answered questions about his latest coverage on the impact of the DOJ’s decision and how the industry is gearing up...
Top Real Estate Trends for June 2021
Source: Million Acres --- Let's dive right into some of the more timely trends we're seeing. Here's what's happening in real estate in June 2021. 1. Homes are selling at breakneck speeds It's no secret that inventory is low and demand is high, creating one of the most...
CFPB Enacts $25M Penalty Against ACI Worldwide for Servicing Errors
According to the CFPB, ACI’s data handling practices negatively impacted nearly 500,000 homeowners with mortgages serviced by Mr. Cooper. Continue Reading CFPB Enacts $25M Penalty Against ACI Worldwide for Servicing Errors
Geneva Financial Debuts Portfolio Lending Division
“This new division is an exciting addition to our already robust offering,” said Geneva Financial CEO Aaron VanTrojen. Continue Reading Geneva Financial Debuts Portfolio Lending Division
Pedestrian Power? Realtors Survey Finds Most Americans Prefer Walkable Communities
85% of respondents said sidewalks and places to walk are very or somewhat important. Continue Reading Pedestrian Power? Realtors Survey Finds Most Americans Prefer Walkable Communities
‘Wolf of Airbnb’ Offers Guilty Plea for Wire Fraud
Bicher, a resident of Hialeah, Florida, pled guilty to one count of wire fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. Continue Reading ‘Wolf of Airbnb’ Offers Guilty Plea for Wire Fraud
Lance Brown Steps Down as CFO at Harbor Custom Development
the company said it will promote Yoshi Niino, director of accounting since February 2022, to chief accounting officer effective July 21. Continue Reading Lance Brown Steps Down as CFO at Harbor Custom Development
National Association of Realtors Begins National Search for New CEO
Bob Goldberg became NAR CEO in 2017. Continue Reading National Association of Realtors Begins National Search for New CEO
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Can You Sell a Slovenly Home?
This situation would never be encouraged in any other sales-focused sector. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Can You Sell a Slovenly Home?
LeBron James to Knock Down $37M Mansion and Build New Home
The property was built in 1934 for actor Charles Boyer and was later acquired by Howard Hughes. Continue Reading LeBron James to Knock Down $37M Mansion and Build New Home
Renters Starting to See Some Relief in Housing Costs
Rent prices in the expensive West saw the largest year-over-year declines (-3.0%). Continue Reading Renters Starting to See Some Relief in Housing Costs
Rising Mortgage Rates Create New Mayhem in UK Housing Market
Two additional rate hikes by the Bank of England are being predicted for the summer. Continue Reading Rising Mortgage Rates Create New Mayhem in UK Housing Market














