Industry News

MV Realty, a Florida-based real estate company that has faced legal action in several states, has been hit with an injunction requested by the Florida attorney general’s office, which has investigated the company for deceptive practices.

More than 170 Colorado homeowners have been released from “onerous” agreements with California-based real estate company HomeOptions after a settlement was reached by the state’s attorney general.

An Oakland-based realty company charged with engaging in a predatory real estate scheme impacting more than 500 California homeowners has reached a settlement with California Attorney General Rob Bonta.

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation and Department of Financial Services have traded memos in a dispute over a proposed separation of the two regulatory bodies.

A compilation of 10 errors and omissions cases that led to legal consequences for notaries, published by the National Notary Association, highlights the need for diligence and thorough understanding of compliance requirements.

Steadily increasing reports of quit claim deed fraud across the Northeast have prompted the Boston division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to issue a formal, detailed warning to realtors and homeowners.

As President Donald Trump places limits on the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and a coalition of U.S. senators reaffirmed their support for the fund.

While Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte works to advance his agency’s Title Acceptance Pilot, two members of Congress asked him to reconsider the title waiver program, citing concerns over unnecessary risks to the housing market.

A title agency in California is paying a penalty of $150,000 to settle allegations of illegal inducements by The California Department of Insurance. Two employees were investigated for unlawfully inducing realtors to refer consumers to the title agency.