Citadel agrees to pay $6.5M to settle DOJ’s redlining claims
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Thursday a $6.5 million agreement with Citadel Federal Credit Union to settle allegations of lending...
The Sitzer/Burnett trial kicks off in Kansas City
The highly anticipated trial of the Sitzer/Burnett buyer broker compensation class action lawsuit kicked off in earnest on Tuesday morning, with opening arguments...
Twixmas is the perfect time to claim email amnesty
Happy Twixmas, kids! First of all, let’s unpack this precious time between Christmas and New Year’s when real estate pros are left wondering,...
Sun Belt cities lead the way for new home sales
As homebuyers continue to grapple with a lack of existing homes for sale, the market for new homes continues to see strong demand,...
21 Real Estate Instagram Accounts to Follow Right Now
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Mortgage industry mourns death of Patti Cook
Patricia “Patti” Cook, who broke the glass ceiling in the mortgage industry during a successful 45-year career, died on Friday at her home...
Patriot Bank to pay $1.9M to settle DOJ’s redlining accusations
Tennessee-based community bank Patriot Bank agreed to pay $1.9 million to resolve allegations from the Department of Justice (DOJ) that it engaged in...
Ginnie Mae official talks HMBS 2.0, hopes for detailed public comments
After initially announcing the development of a new Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM)-backed Securities (HMBS) program in January, government-owned company Ginnie Mae —...
California revokes City of Fresno’s ‘pro-housing’ designation
But Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer announced the state’s revocation of the status, which could’ve given the city leeway to potentially apply for millions...
Seattle-based Coldwell Banker franchise to separate from NAR in 2024
Coldwell Banker Danforth, a Seattle-based Coldwell Banker franchise, won’t renew its National Association of Realtors (NAR) affiliation at the beginning of 2024, the...