Former HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge becomes a partner at law firm Taft
About two months after resigning as the 18th secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Marcia Fudge has joined...
Cedar secures $3M in seed funding to help developers locate urban land
Real estate software development company Cedar announced this week that it has secured $3 million in seed funding to create a product that...
What’s different about the $200B(!) Gibson commission lawsuit
The Missouri judge who oversaw the landmark Sitzer/Burnett real estate commission lawsuit will also preside over the Gibson lawsuit brought by Michael Ketchmark,...
eXp Realty launches new coaching platform
eXp Realty launched a new coaching platform, eXp Elevate Coaching, the company announced on Thursday. The platform is an extension of eXp’s University...
‘There will be bank failures,’ Fed chief tells lawmakers
In remarks made Thursday to the Senate Banking Committee this week, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said he expects some U.S. banks to...
Pending legislation would end home inspection waivers in Massachusetts
A housing market marked by relatively high interest rates and tight inventory — and punctuated by the practice of home inspection waivers to...
Is time the enemy of equity for chronically distressed homeowners?
Chronically distressed properties lost more than $7,000 in total home equity on average while cycling in and out of foreclosure, according to an...
MBA, CHLA back proposed changes for manufactured home loans
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA), and the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) submitted a joint letter advocating...
Saul Klein to lead San Diego MLS in wake of scandal
San Diego Association of Realtors, which operates one of the country’s largest multiple listing service, has new leadership following the departure of alleged...
NAR board votes to leave dues unchanged in 2025
The National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) board of directors voted to leave member dues unchanged in 2025. The vote occurred Thursday during the...
