The founder of Figure is moving to recombine the company he split into two parts just a year ago Mike Cagney, the head of the fintech firm, announced via LinkedIn that Figure, the firm’s lending arm, and Figure Markets, a blockchain-powered financial marketplace, will become one entity again. “I split the company in two last […]
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US housing starts rebounded in June on the strength of multifamily building, while weakness in the larger single-family market pointed to ongoing struggles with bloated inventories and affordability constraints. New residential construction increased 4.6% to an annualized rate of 1.32 million homes last month, picking up after an almost 10% slide in May, according to
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Sen. Raphael Warnock, D–Ga., introduced legislation Thursday to address what he called “systemic bias” in the home appraisal process. The proposal comes just one week after the Trump administration disbanded a Biden-era task force that had been focused on addressing racial bias in the housing system. The bill, called the Appraisal Modernization Act, would require
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