Former executive sues Appraisal Institute, alleging wrongful termination by Jeff Andrews for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire A former executive with the Appraisal Institute (AI) is suing the trade group, alleging that she was fired after she uncovered and reported that it knowingly reported incorrect exam grades for appraisers seeking a license. Alissa Akins, who served as AI’s director of education and publications, claims she rescored…

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Frost-Lindner joins Christie’s International Real Estate in Utah by Jonathan Delozier for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire The Frost-Lindner Team, one of northern Utah’s leading luxury real estate groups, has joined Christie’s International Real Estate in Park City, Utah, the company announced. Led by Jamison Frost and Valen Lindner, the team has closed more than $1 billion in career sales and is known for representing some…

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RentSpree, Docusign announce tech partnership for rental transactions by Jonathan Delozier for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire RentSpree, a rental software provider, has partnered with Docusign to simplify and expedite rental transactions for real estate professionals, the companies announced Monday. The integration will allow agents and brokers to access RentSpree’s rental tools — such as tenant screening, rental applications, payments and rent estimate reports — through…

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Florida’s housing affordability crisis is reaching a breaking point by Jonathan Delozier for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire Florida’s long-standing reputation as America’s affordable sunshine paradise is rapidly dimming under the weight of skyrocketing housing costs, unsustainable insurance premiums and crumbling infrastructure, according to a new report from real estate analytics firm Cotality. The study reveals a state at a critical crossroads, with early warning signs mirroring…

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