Portsmouth residents blast taking land for Route 1 walking, biking path by NH Business Review for Jeff McMenemy-Portsmouth Herald

The New Hampshire Department of Transportation is working on plans to make upgrades to busy Route 1 (Lafayette Road) in Portsmouth. (Photo by Deb Cram/Seacoastonline) A number of residents showed up at a recent City Council meeting to share their concerns about the New Hampshire Department of Transportation’s Route 1…

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Opposition to the NAR settlement agreement continues to roll in by Brooklee Han for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire One week after it was granted final approval, the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) commission lawsuit settlement agreement is facing more challenges. On Monday, settlement objector and University of Buffalo law professor Tanya Monestier filed a motion to intervene in the Sitzer/Burnett suit. And Monty March, the lead plaintiff in…

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CFPB proposes restrictions on sales of consumer information by data brokers by Flávia Furlan Nunes for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire In one of its final regulatory efforts under the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a new rule on Tuesday that aims to protect consumer financial data from misuse by limiting its sale by data brokers. The proposal has drawn criticism from industry trade groups concerned…

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Cardinal Financial issues first mortgage-backed security using FICO 10 T by Sarah Wolak for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire Global analytics software leader FICO on Tuesday announced the launch of the first-ever government-issued mortgage-backed security (MBS) with loans originated using FICO Score 10 T. The MBS pool was issued by Cardinal Financial and included loans from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). FICO Score 10 T utilizes…

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