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Real estate purchasing opportunities remain strong. But so do the risks of being swindled, warn state and federal agencies as they increase efforts to stop scammers that prey on individuals looking for vacation property, an ultimate retirement spot or even ...

Despite allegations from the Missouri National Education Association, Normandy School District will not have to pay retroactive fines for allegedly not complying with a state educational expenditure law, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, said in a reversed decision ...

Increased dependency on technology is being blamed for a decline in the number of people employed in mortgage-related jobs, which have dropped by nearly 1,000 since August according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Government figures post 109,500 loan brokers ...

For Missouri school districts trying to get state money withheld by Gov. Bob Holden, it’s now a waiting game. The Supreme Court was the final stage Wednesday in a legal battle that began in July after the governor ordered more ...

Despite her seemingly contradictory testimony, a woman suing a hotel after she slipped down one of its staircases has enough proof to raise liability questions for a jury verdict, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit said in ...

A couple of initiatives put into place by Missouri Bar President William Corrigan appear to be right on track, according to reports coming out of an open Missouri Bar Board of Governors meeting on November 21. “We feel like our ...

Participated commercial mortgage loans – a product that commonly appears in commercial mortgage-backed securities – are becoming increasingly complicated, according to a report issued last week by Fitch Ratings. According to Fitch analysts Daniel Chambers and Zanda Lynn, participated loan ...

A strong increase of immigrants into the United States during the past 10 years could play an influential role in supporting housing demand for the remainder of this decade, according to economist Michael Carliner of the National Association of Home ...

The Missouri Supreme Court ruled last week that a controversial Missouri House bill, amended by the state Senate, that targeted students with disabilities, does not violate the Missouri Constitution. The original bill, House Bill 2023, introduced in the House in ...

A legal battle over withholdings to K-12 education that began in July makes its way to the highest court in the state today. Fourteen Missouri school districts are asking the Missouri Supreme Court to reject Gov. Bob Holden’s $192 million ...

Monday marked the beginning of Missouri’s House and Senate prefiling bills for the January legislative session. Issues lawmakers filed on the opening day ranged from taxes to gay marriages, from cloning to face veils and from repealing tax limits to ...