Real Estate News & Insights
Report: Elevated Credit Inquiry Velocity is Top Fraud Risk Indicator for Rental Applications
TransUnion analyzed more than 1.1 million renters who moved during 2024 and tracked charge-offs within one year after moving as a proxy for fraud-related risk. Continue Reading Report: Elevated Credit Inquiry Velocity is Top Fraud Risk Indicator for Rental Applications
Pending Home Sales Record Vibrant Upswing in May
Month-over-month and year-over-year pending home sales were up in all four regions (Northeast, Midwest, South and West). Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Record Vibrant Upswing in May
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 9-13
The closing of HUD’s Los Angeles field offices by the ongoing riots, Ohio lawmakers kowtowing to the Cleveland Browns, and a real estate agent who keeps selling at 100. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 9-13
California Attorney General Sues Statewide Landlord, Citing Violations of Multiple Laws
The Nijjar family and their related companies own and manage over 22,000 rental housing units statewide. Continue Reading California Attorney General Sues Statewide Landlord, Citing Violations of Multiple Laws
Oakland’s Largest Hotel Going to a Foreclosure Auction
The property is the headquarters and practice facility of the WNBA’s Golden State Valkyries. Continue Reading Oakland’s Largest Hotel Going to a Foreclosure Auction
Fairway Independent Mortgage Acquires Hallmark Home Mortgage
The acquired company will become Hallmark Home Mortgage, Powered by Fairway. Continue Reading Fairway Independent Mortgage Acquires Hallmark Home Mortgage
New Bill Seeks to Give Ohio Counties the Ability to Cut Property Taxes
“Clearly, our taxpayers are telling us across Ohio that the current status quo is not working,” said Rep. David Thomas. Continue Reading New Bill Seeks to Give Ohio Counties the Ability to Cut Property Taxes
Pennsylvania Title Company President Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Underwriter, Clients and the SBA
Louis Belletieri is scheduled to be sentenced on Sept. 12 and faces a maximum possible sentence of 40 years’ imprisonment. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Title Company President Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Underwriter, Clients and the SBA
Judge Rejects CFPB’s Request to Vacate Redlining Settlement with Townstone Financial
“That is a Pandora’s box the court refuses to open,” said US District Judge Franklin Valderrama. Continue Reading Judge Rejects CFPB’s Request to Vacate Redlining Settlement with Townstone Financial
Office-to-Residential Conversion Begins on DC Property
The eight-story, 536,000-square-foot office building opened in 1992 and will become an 11-story, 658,000-square-foot modern apartment building. Continue Reading Office-to-Residential Conversion Begins on DC Property
265-Unit Seattle Multifamily Community is Acquired for $173 Million
The 16-story Danforth was constructed in 2018 at the intersection of Seattle’s First Hill and Capitol Hill neighborhoods. Continue Reading 265-Unit Seattle Multifamily Community is Acquired for $173 Million
Report: Australia’s Commercial Property Market to Reach $78.5 Billion by 2033
Foreign investment in Australia’s office, retail, and industrial markets topped $7 billion during the fourth quarter of 2024. Continue Reading Report: Australia’s Commercial Property Market to Reach $78.5 Billion by 2033
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