Trump, Pulte shed more light on plans for Fannie and Freddie
Promise that the government will maintain "implicit guarantees" of the companies' obligations suggests that what Trump has in mind is monetization, not privatization....
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Maverix Advisory Group names Pam O’Connor to board
Pam O’Connor has joined the advisory board of Maverix Advisory Group, an industry consulting group working with proptech startups and growing brokerages....
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Trump pardons ex-‘Chrisley Knows Best’ stars Todd and Julie Chrisley
The former reality television stars known for the USA Network series "Chrisley Knows Best" had been serving multi-year sentences in prison for bank and tax fraud since the beginning of 2023....
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Fannie Mae taps Palantir to detect ‘rampant’ mortgage fraud
Head of mortgage giants' federal regulator, Bill Pulte, has made fraud an issue after leveling accusations against Trump opponent Letitia James....
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Compass recruits Aspen, Colorado, agents away from Douglas Elliman
The six agents include Marian Lansburgh, Jennifer Engel, Raifie Bass, Wendy Wogan, Julia Herman and Lauren Garrity — all of whom have worked together for decades....
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RealPage may catch break under Trump’s ‘One, Big, Beautiful Bill’
Rental software company RealPage could soon see a reprieve from state and local efforts to ban its algorithmic pricing system thanks to a new tax bill passed Thursday by the House of Representatives under President Trump's administration....
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How this ‘Truman Show’ moment may unravel NAR’s settlement
Tanya Monestier’s appeal to the commission settlement isn’t just a legal challenge, compliance expert Summer Goralik writes. It’s a reality check the industry didn’t see coming....
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UrbanDigs relaunches UD Advisor service with new features
The new rendition of UD Advisor adds upgraded visual presentations, quicker report delivery times, a scalable version of the service for teams or entire brokerages and an appraiser slide....
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Rently, Local Logic link up to enhance vacancy marketing
Local Logic's hyperlocal marketing data will help Rently users and their applicants know more about what surrounds an available rental....
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What if real estate agents bought and sold countries?
Just for fun, Chris Drayer crunches the numbers to see which countries are buyer opportunities, which are seller plays and which hold must-watch investment potential....
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