Homebuilding giant Lennar has launched an e-marketplace, with a potential “kickback scheme,” to help corporate landlords buy up properties and raise rents.
Housing
Behind the convenience of Zillow and Rocket Mortgage’s all-in-one homebuying services, experts warn of a debt system that deceives and squeezes consumers.
Private equity firms are diverting billions from a Great Depression-era mortgage program — and making huge profits.
Lawmakers are targeting investors’ tightening grip on the single-family housing market, but a powerful new lobbying army is fighting back.
Wall Street landlords face a heartland backlash that could set off a revolution.
Plus California starts union leaders young, artists catch a break, and the government beefs up consumer protection