A Brooklyn condominium developer is being forces to provide more than $6 million in restitution and purchase credits to buyers who made down payments but never received their properties or their money back for years. An investigation by the Office of the New York...
A New York man who used deed theft to take over two Harlem brownstones with a combined value of $4.7 million was convicted after a seven-week trial. Joseph Makhani was found guilty of two counts of Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the First Degree and one...
New York Attorney General Letitia James is reportedly conducting an investigation of Compass International Holdings (NYSE: COMP) regarding its dominance in the state’s real estate market. The Real Deal first reported the probe by the antitrust division of James’...
Mortgage rates on the rise, Habitat for Humanity turns 50, and a new TV series to help seniors consider housing options. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of March 23-27. Miss: Going Right in the Wrong Direction....
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte has filed new criminal referrals accusing New York Attorney General Letitia James of mortgage fraud. CBS News reports Pulte sent a letter to Florida prosecutors claiming James could have submitted false...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
