HousingWireHousingWire Online real estate marketplace Auction.com released data this week showing that demand for distressed homes — including bank-owned properties and foreclosures — shrank for a second straight quarter. The company’s Auction Market Dispatch for third-quarter 2024 included a survey conducted in late September of more than 140 active buyers…
Continue reading →Felony charges filed against Andy Sandborn accused him of using a portion of pandemic relief aid to pay off a private mortgage on a lakefront property in Laconia owned by his wife, Laurie Sanborn, a seven-term State representative. Prosecutors say Sanborn inflated revenue figures at both his Concord Casino and the…
Continue reading →In April 2000, New Hampshire House lawmakers stood on the brink of a near-unprecedented act: an impeachment investigation into then-Supreme Court Chief Justice David Brock. Brock was accused of ignoring attempts by another justice, Stephen Thayer, to sway the choice in judges overseeing the appeal of Thayer’s divorce case. One problem: The…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Remote online notarization firm Proof (formerly known as Notarize) is stepping out of the notarization arena and into the wider realm of identity verification. On Thursday, Proof announced the launch of Verify, which it describes as “a live face-to-face experience that delivers high-level assurance with identity verification performed in…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Sales of newly built homes continue to outpace sales of existing homes. According to data released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, new-home sales hit a seasonally adjusted rate of 738.000, which is 4.1% higher than in August and 6.3%…
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