Philadelphia’s Controller Office has issued a report that determined that fraud within the city’s Homestead Exemption Program, costs the municipal government and schools roughly $11.5 million per year. According to MetroPhiladelphia.com coverage, investigators with...
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced its first redlining settlement with a credit union in its $6.5 million agreement with the $6 billion-assets Citadel Federal Credit Union. The DOJ alleged that Citadel failed to provide mortgage lending services to...
A total of 19,945 new pending sales were recorded during September in the Mid-Atlantic region covered by Bright MLS, up 10.3% from year ago. The increase in pending sales was fueled by a regional housing inventory that has been increasing for eight consecutive months....
The number of active listings in the Mid-Atlantic region totaled 37,340 at the end of August, up 21.4% year-over-year, according to new data from Bright MLS. This represented a 2.06-month supply regionwide. Sales activity last month was more robust in the Mid-Atlantic...
Home sales across the Mid-Atlantic region totaled 20,552 transactions in June, according to new data from Bright MLS. This represents a 3.2% decline from the previous month and a 10.4% drop from one year ago. Although fewer homes were being sold, more properties were...