Real Estate Marketing & Beyond

Black couple file racial bias lawsuit against home appraiser

By Mike Wheatley | December 11, 2021

Mortgage, Real Estate

Wells Fargo sued for placing borrowers in forbearance without consent

By Mike Wheatley | September 3, 2020

Wells Fargo is being sued in a class-action lawsuit that accuses the bank of putting some of its borrowers’ mortgages into forbearance without their consent. By doing so, the borrowers’ credit reports were negatively impacted, and that prevented them from obtaining other financial services, they say. The bank responded to the accusations by saying that […]

Advertising, US Real Estate

HUD charges Facebook over unfair housing ads

By Mike Wheatley | March 29, 2019

Just a week after adjusting its ad targeting options for housing and job advertisements, Facebook has been slapped with a charge from the Department of Housing and Urban Development that alleges it broke Fair Housing Act regulations. The HUD’s lawsuit against Facebook alleges that its advertising platform doesn’t deliver housing ads fairly, and that it […]

Featured News, US Real Estate

California sues Huntington Beach over failure to build affordable housing

By Mike Wheatley | January 31, 2019

The state of California is suing the city of Huntington Beach for not building enough affordable homes for its residents.

Featured News, Residential

Invitation Homes faces accusations of poor property maintenance and unfair fees

By Mike Wheatley | August 1, 2018

Renters are accusing Invitation Homes Inc., an investment firm that owns the most single-family homes in the U.S., of not properly maintaining their properties.

Social Media, US Real Estate

Facebook sued by housing organizations for discriminating against people based on their gender

By Mike Wheatley | March 29, 2018

Facebook is being sued by a group of fair housing organizations that say it’s allowed landlords and real estate brokers to discriminate against people based on their gender and family status

Commercial Real Estate, Featured News, Luxury Real Estate, US Real Estate

Airbnb wins legal case against big property landlord Aimco

By Mike Wheatley | January 3, 2018

A Californian judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against the property rental provider Airbnb, which claimed that it was deliberately incentivizing people to breach their property leases.

Real Estate Technology, US Real Estate

Redfin cofounder threatens lawsuit ahead of IPO launch on Friday

By Mike Wheatley | July 28, 2017

The self-styled ‘next-generation’ real estate broker Redfin could be sued by its former CEO and cofounder in relation to one of its pending patent applications

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