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Americans would rather invest in real estate than any other type of investment when they are looking to capitalize on money they don't blame on spending long-term.

Westcor Land Title Insurance Company has announced the promotion of EVP/Director of Agency Scott Chandler to the position of Chief Operating Officer effective immediately.

Stephanie L. Duran recently joined the law firm of Rosenberg & Associates, LLC as an associate attorney and Teola T. Hawes was recently promoted to an associate attorney both for the firm’s Vienna, Virginia office, and the Bethesda, Maryland Office of Rosenberg & Associates, LLC has moved.

Clayton Holdings LLC has developed an end-to-end underwriting, valuation and due diligence option for the “fix and flip” lending market, according to an announcement from the company.

The total distressed sales for April 2016 fell again this month and if the current year-over-year decrease in the distressed sales share continues, it will reach that "normal" 2-percent mark in mid-2017.

Bloomberg reports Blackstone Group LP plans to go public with their Invitation Homes unit sometime during the first half of 2017.

Consumer credit defaults as well as mortgage defaults are up from reported rates in May but still remain within a few basis points of the lowest levels seen in 12 years.

What can be done to increase affordability for severely "cost-burdened" homeowners as the national homeownership rate falls further?

While Republicans in Congress are trying to replace Dodd-Frank with a proposal of their own, a poll showed more voters favored greater financial accountability and tougher regulation.

The U.S. Office of Special Counsel finds Julián Castro in violation of the Hatch Act and sends an investigative report to President Obama.