• FBI: Cybercrime losses topped $20.8B in 2025, real estate fraud hit $275M,Jonathan Delozier, HousingWire Automation

    FBI: Cybercrime losses topped $20.8B in 2025, real estate fraud hit $275M

    The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received 1,008,597 complaints of cyber-enabled crime in 2025, with reported losses surpassing $20.8 billion — a 26% increase from the previous year. Real estate fraud alone accounted for 12,368 complaints and $275.1 million in losses, showing a continu

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  • Texas builder breaks ground on first community with Japanese firm,Tyler Williams

    Texas builder breaks ground on first community with Japanese firm

    Amid the growing presence of Japanese capital in American homebuilding, Osaka-based Hankyu Hanshin Properties Corp. (HHP), a leading Japanese developer, recently expanded its operations in the United States via a joint venture with Dallas-based Bridge Tower Homes. The two parties announced a joint v

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  • Unison faces more legal trouble over allegedly deceptive home equity agreements,Sarah Wolak

    Unison faces more legal trouble over allegedly deceptive home equity agreements

    A newly filed class-action lawsuit accuses home equity investment (HEI) company Unison of misleading homeowners and structuring its products in ways that leave customers with far less equity than expected. The complaint, filed April 6 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado by plaint

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