The US Supreme Court has declined without comment to consider an appeal by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) to stop the US Department of Justice (DOJ) from reopening an investigation into NAR’s Participation Rule and Clear Cooperation Policy that was...
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced The Mortgage Firm Inc. agreed to a settlement that resolves allegations that it redlined predominantly Black and Hispanic neighborhoods in the Miam metro area. Headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, The Mortgage Firm...
Lafayette RE Management LLC, a New York City-based asset manager focused on acquiring, developing, financing, and managing single-family homes, and company founder and majority owner Thibault Adrien have agreed to a $680,000 settlement to resolve allegations they...
A slippery definition of “reopening,” an unlikely grant and a merger’s messy failure. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Dec. 9-13. Miss: An Unsettled Settlement. The US Department of Justice (DOJ)...
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) told the US Supreme Court that it never committed not to reopen its investigation into the National Association of Realtors (NAR) despite its 2020 consent decree that settled a probe of the organization. According to a Law360 report,...