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Builders push ‘Trump Homes’ in pitch for a million houses

Builders are working on a plan for a massive program to develop “Trump Homes” that would address the US affordability crisis while allowing private capital to deploy many billions of dollars. Processing Content Lennar Corp. and Taylor Morrison Home Corp. are among the firms that have worked on the proposal, which calls for builders to […]

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Title company owner sentenced for mortgage escrow fraud

A federal judge has sentenced a Florida title company owner to 27 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to embezzling mortgage lenders’ funds. Processing Content Jonathan Yasko, 47, of Winter Springs, Florida, committed wire fraud between 2021 and 2023, diverting lenders’ funds in real estate transactions to other accounts, according to prosecutors. That included

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Figure helps Bed Bath & Beyond enter mortgage finance

Bed Bath & Beyond is moving into mortgage and home equity finance through a deal that leans heavily on Figure Technologies’ lending and tokenization infrastructure.   Processing Content The company announced Monday that it has acquired Tokens.com, a blockchain-based platform that will serve as the foundation for a new investment and personal finance business.  

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