CoStar stockholders back directors, approve pay plan

CoStar Group stockholders approved all proposals at the company’s annual meeting on Tuesday, including the reelection of eight director nominees and an advisory vote on a redesigned executive compensation plan, the company said in an announcement on Thursday. The vote gives CoStar leadership a gover

Homeowners Nearly Always Satisfied With Living Situation: Survey

Beyond the frequently advertised financial benefits of owning your own home, a new survey from Rocket Mortgage and Redfin outlined that homeowners experience many other benefits to their lifestyles over those who rent. Rocket and Redfin’s survey of 4,000 18-plus U.S. adults, conducted by leading mar

Fed-Favored Inflation Measure Posts Largest Annual Increase in Three Years

The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index increased 0.7% in May, as the economy continues to absorb tariff impacts and Iran war-related disruption. Excluding food and energy (so-called “core inflation”), the headline PCE price index increased by 0.3%, according to the latest report fro

Qualia expands wire fraud protection platform for title and escrow

Qualia has expanded its wire fraud prevention platform, Qualia Shield, adding new automated verification capabilities designed to help title and escrow companies identify potential fraud during real estate transactions. Shield is integrated into the Qualia title and escrow operating system and autom