Nir Meir charged with larceny alongside HFZ, Omnibuild execs

HFZ, Meir and executives from both HFZ and Omnibuild allegedly defrauded subcontractors, investors and the City of New York.

A softer rental market isn’t enough to help hopeful homebuyers

The rental market is stabilizing with fewer landlords planning rent increases, according to Realtor.com's latest survey. But the rent slowdown won't significantly ease financial burdens for renters who are struggling to save for a down payment or qualify for a mortgage.

Nominations open: Inman’s Future Leaders in Real Estate Award

This new Inman Award recognizes breakout industry talent under 40. Nominations are now open, and all members of the Inman community are invited to submit.

Treasury releases proposed rule for reporting all-cash luxe sales

Real estate professionals who handle closings and settlements will be required to report information to the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network when an all-cash residential sale is made to shell companies, legal entities and trusts.