The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is raising the price of its fines to adjust for inflation, including penalties for violations of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA). The new fine amounts became law when they were entered i… Continue reading
A well-known South Florida Realtor has been found dead inside a Miami home in an apparent murder-suicide, police confirmed. Continue reading
A man connected to a major armed robbery in a Kirksville, Missouri, real estate office on Jan. 10 has been apprehended, police say. Continue reading
A real estate developer ordered to rebuild a replica of an historic San Francisco home he had torn down is appealing the decision. Continue reading
WeWork CEO Adam Neumann allegedly made millions by leasing buildings he owns a stake in, to the very company he serves as chief executive officer. Continue reading
More than 20 RE/MAX brokerages have joined forces to form the company’s first franchisee association, which they hope will make them more competitive. Continue reading
Rapidly growing real estate investment company Roofstock has tapped a former Tesla executive to help run and scale up operations. Continue reading
The deadline for employers to report payments to contract workers on form 1099-MISC along with W-2 and W-3 forms is January 31. Continue reading
Issi Romem previously worked as the chief economist at contractor search portal BuildZoom and is also a fellow at Terner Center for Housing Innovation, a part of the University of California, Berkeley. Continue reading
Rick Knudsen, who won $180 million in California’s Mega Millions lottery, is selling his luxurious mountain estate for $26 million. Continue reading