The US Supreme Court ruled that Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook can remain in her position until it reviews the case over whether President Trump has the authority to remove her based on accusations of mortgage fraud. The court will hear the arguments in this case in...
Two new data reports have affirmed home price acceleration is continuing to slow down. The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller US National Home Price NSA Index reported a 1.7% annual gain for July, down from a 1.9% rise in June for the slowest acceleration in two years. The...
Fewer homes on the market, a stalled wind energy project gets reanimated, and an ancient Roman stadium is unearthed. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Sept. 22-26. Miss: Rut Roh. The most jolting data news story...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is spearheading a demand by Senate Democrats that Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte produce documents on his office’s mortgage fraud investigations into three of President Trump’s political foes. Warren, the Ranking...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has acquiesced to President Trump’s demands that mortgage fraud investigation of New York Attorney General Letitia James move forward. According to a Bloomberg report sourced from unnamed “people familiar with the matter,” the case is...