Legal Landscape Continues to Change; Whole Loan Trading Methods; Optimal Blue and MERS Sold

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There are plenty of owners remodeling their houses. (If you want to take the time, the National Association of Home Builders ranks the 25,000 ZIP codes in terms of estimates for remodeling money to be spent this year see where your ZIP code ranks .) And there are also plenty of renters. The Census Bureau tells us that the U.S. homeownership rate is nearing a 48-year low. The seasonally adjusted first quarter 2016 homeownership rate of 63.6 percent slipped from 63.7 percent in the last quarter of 2015. Moreover, the most recent decline is occurring despite two-thirds of new households being renters, primarily because most millennials remain too young to buy. Just think of that pent-up demand! Switching lanes into legal news, I can sue anyone for anything, right? For example, someone suing Starbucks...(read more)

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