April 2026

Bank of America, appraiser sued for discrimination

A homeowner is suing Bank of America and an appraisal firm for racial discrimination, the latest appraisal bias lawsuit against a major lender.  Processing Content Darchelle Braxton, a Black woman, sued the businesses last week in federal court for violating the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act in handling her mortgage application […]

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Impac Mortgage teeters on collapse amid audit, data breach

Impac Mortgage Holdings is on the verge of going out of business, according to a new audit. Processing Content The Southern California–based mortgage firm revealed its dire situation via an independent audit from Baker Tilly published Friday to the over-the-counter Open Market exchange. Once regularly a billion-dollar originator, the company’s books today are upside-down, with

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Toll Brothers expands luxury footprint with Buffington acquisition

The market reaction to homebuilder earnings this spring has carried a clear message: scale, discipline, and positioning still matter­. Where you choose to deploy them may matter even more. On Tuesday, Toll Brothers signaled its next move in that equation by announcing a deal to acquire substantially all the assets of Fayetteville-based Buffington Homes of

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