COURT REPORT: Another Settlement Drops; Law Professor Details DOJ Contacts
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around...
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How Leo Pareja Got Out in Front of Change
For Leo Pareja, the wheels of change started churning long before the Aug. 17 NAR mandate deadline. During a special...
Alabama REALTORS® Pushes to End Mandatory NAR Membership
Membership in the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) has long been an essential requirement for real estate professionals, but that...
Mortgage Mix: Fed Cuts Deep; FDIC Ramps Up Scrutiny of Bank Mergers
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon....
How Did We Get Here? Report Details History of Supply and Affordability Challenges, Showcases Solutions
A lack of building coupled with rising prices and interest rates that are falling at a tapered pace are the...
DOJ Negotiates Another Settlement in Bank Redlining Initiative
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has approved a settlement from OceanFirst Bank in relation to a redlining investigation against them....
Mortgage Rates Continue to Fall, Driving Activity for Purchases, Refinances
More signs point to more favorable housing costs this week as average mortgage rates continued to fall, following an aggressive...
Economic Index Falls for Sixth Straight Month
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.S., which provides an early indication of significant turning points in...
Existing-Home Sales Down; Fed Rate Cut Likely to Improve Market
Existing-home sales fell in August, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Three out of four major U.S. regions...
Newsmakers Spotlight: Jon Waclawski on Politically Advocating for REALTORS®
Jon Waclawski is a first-time RISMedia Real Estate Newsmaker and the vice president of political advocacy at the National Association...
Safe at Home: Holiday Tips That Keep Risks and Hazards to a Minimum
Getting back in touch through emails or notes can provide a subtle reminder that you want to stay connected, as well as providing useful information. Instead of sending a generic Happy Holidays card, why not add helpful holiday safety tips? Read more.
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