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CoreLogic and Investors Retain Proxy Advisors as Board Fight Looms

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CoreLogic and Investors lead by Cannae Holdings and Senator Investment Group have retained proxy solicitors in anticipation of board fight by Svea Herbst-Bayliss in Reuters – July 9, 2020 BOSTON (Reuters) – Cannae Holdings and Senator Investment Group, which are trying to buy property data and analytics company CoreLogic Inc,Read More →

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CoreLogic Takeover Bid Gets Ugly as Investors Threaten to Replace Board

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$7 Billion offer rejected by CoreLogic pointing to potential regulatory conflicts. Investors complain offer never seriously considered By Mary Ann Azevedo in HousingWire on July 7, 2020 This morning, we reported that property data and analytics company CoreLogic Inc. had rejected an unsolicited $7 billion takeover bid from two of its major investors, Cannae Holdings and Senator InvestmentRead More →

CoStar to Acquire Ten-X Commercial for $190M

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CoStar Group plans to integrate the Ten-X digital transaction platform into both LoopNet and CoStar. By Erika Morphy in GlobeSt on May 14, 2020 CoStar Group has announced that it is acquiring Ten-X for $190 million in cash. When the acquisition is complete, CoStar will have an end-to-end real estate platform thatRead More →

Housing Market Surges in Texas Boarder Economy

A bright spot in an otherwise dismal year for Texas boarder communities COLLEGE STATION, Tex. (Real Estate Center) –

Bright Spaces Launches in UK

Manchester-based Moorland Property Solutions to deploy Romanian startup platform in December. October 23, 2020 – Romanian PropTech startup Bright Spaces

Chunker Wins Top Honors in the Real Estate Tech Awards

Chunker wins the RETAS Award in the Industrial Category Salt Lake City, UT, October 23, 2020 — Chunker, the leading

Big CoreLogic Investor Backs the Current Board in its Takeover Fight with Cannae & Senator

By Peter J. Brennan in the Orange County Business Journal on October 6, 2020 CoreLogic Inc. (NYSE: CLGX), a provider of

Hospitality Brands Turing to Proptech Startup Embargo Amid Covid-19 Pandemic

Tech startup Embargo signs major hospitality brands amid COVID-19 pandemic by Alara Basul, Online Editor UKTN on September 20, 2020

Forbearances hold steady as exits slow
The U.S. forbearance rate held relatively steady last week, rising one basis point to 5.38% of servicers’ portfolio volume, according to the MBA. The post Forbearances hold steady as exits slow appeared first on HousingWire.
Understanding the seasonal patterns of mortgage rates
Much like the changing of the calendar, buying and selling homes follows a seasonality that that those in mortgage and real estate have grown accustomed to. But a recent study from tech startup Haus found that mortgage rates can also be seasonal, and borrowers can benefit from understanding that rhythm. The post Understanding the seasonal […]
First American exits property and casualty business
"Big Four" title insurer First American Financial Corp. announced Monday that it has reached an agreement to sell its property and casualty subsidiaries. The post First American exits property and casualty business appeared first on HousingWire.
Zillow: Expect another record year for home sales
Zillow predicts 6.82 million existing home sales in 2021, the most recorded in a single calendar year since 2005 and a 21.1% increase from 2020. The post Zillow: Expect another record year for home sales appeared first on HousingWire.
Darwin Homes grabs $15 million in Series A funding
Darwin Homes, a single-family rental property management startup, announced a $15M Series A funding on Monday. The post Darwin Homes grabs $15 million in Series A funding appeared first on HousingWire.
Doug Duncan: Stimulus will create only temporary relief
Fannie Mae Chief Economist Doug Duncan said that some options being considered for COVID-19 relief, such as stimulus packages with checks for Americans, will create only temporary economic relief. The post Doug Duncan: Stimulus will create only temporary relief appeared first on HousingWire.
HousingWire Lead Analyst featured on Bloomberg Radio
Logan Mohtashami doesn't think rising home prices will lead to a market crash. Listen to his interview on Bloomberg Radio hosted by Paul Sweeney and Vonnie Quinn. The post HousingWire Lead Analyst featured on Bloomberg Radio appeared first on HousingWire.
Here’s how to choose between a house, condo or townhouse
Buying a home is a big decision. And with so many different options, it's important you buy the right property for your budget and goals. Here's how to decide between buying a house, condo or townhome. The post Here’s how to choose between a house, condo or townhouse appeared first on HousingWire.
People movers: Better.com, Credit Plus, Foundation Title & Escrow
People Movers provides updates about the business professionals making waves in real estate and mortgage. Here’s the latest. The post People movers: Better.com, Credit Plus, Foundation Title & Escrow appeared first on HousingWire.
Senate Finance Committee unanimously approves Yellen
In a unanimous 26-0 vote, the Senate Finance Committee approved Janet Yellen's nomination to the U.S. Treasury Secretary on Friday. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said there would be no other votes in the Senate on Friday, meaning there will not be confirmation of Yellen as Treasury Secretary until this weekend or next week, if […]