The Elite Sport Of Polo—As Played In London And Santa Barbara

The Sport of Kings has forever been a study in contrasts.
Read MoreInside An $8 Million Waterfront Estate On Paradise Island In The Bahamas

Clear turquoise waters, white-sand beaches and a resort vibe define the island in the Bahamas connected to the capital city of Nassau by two bridges.
Read MoreThe Hottest Summer Ever And The Water Crisis: Building A Sustainable Future

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Read More Best Housewarming Gifts: The Best Items For A Weekend Getaway

When homeowners want a weekend getaway, check out these housewarming gifts. They're the items that can make short excursions more fun and more functional.
Read MoreICE/Black Knight merger can go forward as FTC approves settlement

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) received the green light to move forward with its acquisition of Black Knight after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) accepted a binding settlement.Under the agreement, both firms will divest Black Knight’s loan origination system (LOS) Empower business and product a
Read MorePCE price index, a key inflation measure, rose modestly in July

Core inflation met consensus expectations today, with goods prices declining and shelter inflation continuing to moderate, said Zillow Senior Economist Orphe Divounguy.The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, excluding food and energy, rose 0.2% in July after increasing 0.2% in June,
Read MoreNew mortgage rule could harm efforts to close racial homeownership gap

A Federal Reserve plan to make low-downpayment loans more expensive for banks could negatively impact the Biden administration’s efforts to combat housing inequality, experts told Politico. Civil rights and housing groups have formed an unlikely alliance to oppose the plan, claiming that increased c
Read MoreFathom acquires Elite to boost Texas footprint

Encompass Lending Group, a subsidiary of real-estate services platform Fathom Holdings, has acquired Austin, Texas-based Elite Financing Group, the company announced Thursday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.Elite Financing Group will operate under the umbrella of Cary, North Carolina-based Enc
Read MoreAdam Wiener steps down as Redfin’s president of real estate services

Adam Wiener, Redfin’s president of real estate services, is leaving the brokerage after nearly 16 years of service, CEO Glenn Kelman announced in an email sent to employees on Tuesday. His last day at the company will be Friday, Sept. 8.During his tenure, Wiener first served as a product manager for
Read MoreSculptor rejects higher bid, still prefers Rithm’s deal

New York-based asset management firm Sculptor Capital Management said Wednesday it rejected an improved bid from a group of investors. Sculptor said it still prefers the deal with Rithm Capital due to the closing certainty.“The Special Committee has not concluded that the Consortium’s most recent re
Read MoreJohn Davis files racketeering suit against Gary Keller

The pile of lawsuits facing Gary Keller and the real estate firm he co-founded, Keller Williams, just got larger. Former KW CEO John Davis filed his second lawsuit against the firm on Wednesday in the Western District of Texas.In the filings, which name Keller Williams, Keller, former KW president J
Read MoreMortgage rates drop but still at 22-year high

Mortgage rates ticked down modestly after job openings data for July came out yesterday, but rates remain elevated. Freddie Mac‘s Primary Mortgage Market Survey, which focuses on conventional and conforming loans with a 20% down payment, shows the 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.18% as of Aug. 31, dow
Read MoreA loan officer’s ultimate guide to appraisal modernization

In what is perhaps the most traditional sector of housing, change has arrived.However, a year after the GSEs announced new appraisal modernization solutions, as they’re more widely adopted, questions arise. How do the solutions work? Why do we need them? Who is eligible to take advantage of them? An
Read More7 Things Your Home Needs This Fall

Remember, the holidays are just around the corner, so it’s important to get your home in order in anticipation of all the fun and celebration.
Read MoreNexTier Bank to acquire Mars Bank

NexTier, the holding company of NexTier Bank, will acquire Mars Bancorp, the holding company of Mars Bank. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.The combined company and branch locations will operate under the NexTier Bank brand, both banks said in a release Thursday. With the acquisition, NexTier Ba
Read MoreAbandoned Schools Garner Top Grades In Adaptive Reuse

For a great many reasons, conversions of abandoned schools should be seen as one of the solutions to the nation's housing crisis, as the professionals at architectural firm Moody Nolan can readily attest.
Read MoreBest Housewarming Gifts: Bedroom Edition

Even people who don't sleep 8 hours a day probably spend at least 6 hours in bed each night. These housewarming gifts make the bedroom more comfortable and stylish.
Read MoreSculptor accuses founder of acting on resentment amid scrutiny of Rithm’s deal

In a letter to a group of founders and shareholders, New York-based asset management firm Sculptor Capital Management said their request to inspect the company’s books and records pertaining to its acquisition by Rithm Capital was “improper” and motivated by founder Daniel Och’s “long-standing resen
Read MoreFreddie Mac names Lillestolen VP of Targeted Affordable Housing

Freddie Mac on Wednesday announced that company veteran Peter Lillestolen will serve as vice president, production and sales of Targeted Affordable Housing (TAH) at Freddie Mac Multifamily.Lillestolen, a 12-year veteran of the government-sponsored enterprise (GSE), has worked in multifamily in sever
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