Preserving Independence: Protecting Real Estate Professionals’ Right to Work Flexibly
Independent work plays a significant role in the global economy, especially in the real estate industry in the United States....
Politics
Trump Administration Removes FHFA Internal Watchdog From Position
The acting inspector general of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), aka the organization’s “internal watchdog” who polices waste, fraud...
Legislative Round-Up: Road to Housing Advances in Senate; Algorithmic Price-Fixing Banned in 2 States
Editor’s Note: The RISMedia series Legislative Round-Up looks at pending and passed federal and state-level legislation that impacts real estate...
Which Homeowners—and Homebuyers—Will Benefit From the New SALT Cap?
Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. once wrote, “Taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society.” As...
Government Shutdown Sparks ‘Dramatic Pullback’ in Regional Housing Market
As the government shutdown reaches day 14, the future remains uncertain. Although the Senate is set to reconvene today to...
Fed Governor Stephen Miran Predicts Housing Disinflation Ahead
At the September Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), where interest rates were cut by 25 basis points, newly appointed Federal...
Supreme Court Rules Lisa Cook Can Remain on Fed for Time Being
The Supreme Court has agreed to take up the appeal on President Donald Trump’s attempt to remove Lisa Cook from...
As Government Shutdown Looms, Mortgage, Real Estate Pros Brace for Potential Disruptions
As Congress faces off in another government shutdown showdown, trade groups are warning real estate and mortgage professionals to prepare...
Appeals Court Blocks Firing of Fed Governor, Securing Lineup Ahead of Interest Rate Vote
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), where Federal Reserve members meet to determine interest rate adjustments, begins today—and the voting...
Trump Fires Fed Governor, but She Won’t Back Down
Above: Lisa Cook President Trump has announced his firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook following mortgage fraud allegations, but...
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