HousingWireHousingWire A federal judge has ordered the U.S. DOGE Service — the controversial agency led by billionaire Elon Musk — to release records about its operations, citing concerns over its “unusual secrecy,” according to a report from Reuters on Tuesday. In a ruling on Monday, Judge Christopher Cooper of the…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire New York may soon allow title insurance for state land purchases, a shift that could streamline conservation efforts and resolve longstanding property disputes. The change, which was included in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recent budget amendments, follows growing concerns from environmental groups and municipalities over costly delays in land acquisitions….
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Since it was originally founded in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been a chief figure in the regulatory enforcement of the mortgage industry, including the reverse mortgage business. But recent reports suggest that the Trump administration will aggressively scale back…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire An overwhelming majority of older Americans (84%) say that aging in place in their current homes is a priority, but significant challenges stemming from home safety and affordability concerns are some of the elements keeping them from actually doing it. This is according to a new survey from Point,…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire The Trump administration has cut millions of dollars in federal funding from two cybersecurity initiatives, including one dedicated to helping state and local election officials. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ended about $10 million in annual funding to the nonprofit Center for Internet Security, a…
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