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....
A federal judge has blocked a pair of Department of Justice (DOJ) subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve as part of its investigation into whether Chairman Jerome Powell committed perjury in his testimony before the US Senate last summer regarding the renovations at...
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is leading a group of 18 Democratic lawmakers accusing Attorney General Pam Bondi of “corruption” for her department’s approval of the merger of Compass Inc. with Anywhere Real Estate. In a letter to Bondi, Warren and her Capitol Hill...
The Trump administration is reportedly considering an antitrust investigation into homebuilders, according to a Bloomberg News report sourced from unnamed “people familiar with the discussions.” The Bloomberg report cited an exchange of information involving a...
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached a $2.65 million settlement against four real estate companies and their three owners to resolve allegations they allegedly submitted false claims for federally funded loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)...