Former Florida Appraiser Receives 20-Year Sentence for Bank Fraud
Ex-Florida appraiser Amos Mazzant III sentenced to 20 years for bank fraud. Explore the implications for private lenders in maintaining integrity in valuations.
Transforming Insights into Actionable Strategies for Real Estate Professionals
HousingWire is integrating KCM to enhance local market intelligence for agents, featuring automated assets and expanded distribution for improved client communications.
Historic LA Estate Casa Encantada Sold at Auction Amid Foreclosure Battle
Explore the intriguing auction of Casa Encantada, a renowned LA estate entangled in foreclosure, sold for $130 million, attracting significant buyer interest.
Factors Driving Mortgage Rates Up Despite Oil Prices Below $70
A hawkish Federal Reserve view is stabilizing the 10-year yield around 4.46% to 4.48%, resulting in mortgage rates holding near 6.50% to 6.75%.
Finance of America Expands Its Lead as the Top HECM Lender
Finance of America led the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage sector in June, with a slight rise in retail endorsements, yet still behind last year's performance.
AI-Generated Listing Videos: The Disclosure Standards Agents Require
Agents utilizing AI-generated listing videos must disclose any simulated footage and material edits, as new regulations in states like California emphasize transparency.
NYC to Reach Out to Luxury Property Owners Regarding New Pied-à-Terre Tax
Luxury property owners in NYC face new financial implications with the introduction of the Pied-à-Terre tax on high-value residential assets. Read more.
Luxury Home Price Increases Outpace Non-Luxury Growth by Threefold
Luxury home sales are increasing at a notable pace, highlighting a significant trend that could impact investment strategies for private lenders.
MRED Pursues Arbitration in Zillow Antitrust Case
MRED seeks court approval to compel arbitration with Zillow, aiming to pause claims ahead of a crucial two-day hearing on a preliminary injunction motion.
New Multifamily Community of 336 Units Opens in Savannah
Discover a new 336-unit multifamily community in Savannah, spearheaded by Summit Contracting Group, enhancing local rental markets and investment opportunities.