CFPB orders Bank of America to pay $12M for submitting false mortgage data

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) imposed a $12 million penalty on Bank of America (BofA) for violating federal laws by submitting false mortgage lending information for...

Existing-home sales have nowhere to go but up in 2024? 

Elevated mortgage rates and high home prices pushed sales of existing homes down again in October to the lowest monthly pace since August...

7 best real estate schools in North Carolina for 2024

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Council of MLSs welcomes new board members

The Council of Multiple Listing Services announced its new board of director members for 2024 on Tuesday. The MLS trade group said the...

New home sales disappoint in October, prices fall

New home sales fell on a month-over-month basis in October, but continued to outpace last year’s levels. Meanwhile, low supply and high mortgage...

NAR partners with IRAR Trust Company to offer retirement plans to its members

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) just made IRAR Trust Company (IRAR) its preferred provider for self-directed retirement plans, the trade organization announced...

Biden outlines housing proposals during State of the Union

President Joe Biden entered the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday night, filing past a narrowly divided Congress during an...

Tennessee’s Realty Executives gains top-producing family of agents

Knoxville, Tennessee-based Realty Executives have gained some top-producing agents. The founders of RE/MAX Preferred Properties, Ryan, Rich and Patti Levenson, are joining Realty...

What an appeal of the $1.8B Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit verdict will look like

While much remains unknown in the wake of the verdict in the Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit case, the one certainty is that all three...

HUD proposes 30-day notice rule for public housing rent nonpayment

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Friday published a proposal that would require public housing agencies (PHA) to provide...