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Nationwide files trademark suit against mortgage lender

One of the nation’s largest insurers is suing a Long Island-based lender for copyright infringement, suggesting the shop has profited off its similar brand.  Processing Content Nationwide filed the lawsuit against Nationwide Mortgage Bankers last week in an Ohio federal court, claiming that the lender’s misuse has cost the industry giant “unquantifiable” damages. The insurer, […]

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Eastwood Homes lands Peachtree Building Group in Atlanta

Eastwood Homes’ acquisition of Atlanta-based Peachtree Building Group – announced today – maps out on its surface as a straightforward expansion move. Eastwood Homes, our HousingWire Homebuilder Ranking’s No. 11-ranked private homebuilder, is a fast-growing Charlotte-based builder that, with this deal, deepens its Southeastern footprint by adding local scale, operating capability, and market presence in

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Compass agent with no coding experience builds local real estate hub using AI

A real estate agent with no technical background spent 11 months using artificial intelligence (AI) to build a hyperlocal educational website — aiming to replace what she calls a fragmented online landscape for buyers and sellers. Irina Norrell, who leads Compass’s Irina Norrell Team in the Washington, D.C., metro area, told HousingWire she grew frustrated

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