Homestead Mortgage Fraud: The Sneaky Scheme Title Pros Need to Watch For
In the title world, we deal with all kinds of property fraud — fake deeds, forged signatures, shady LLC transfers — but one form that’s quietly gaining traction is homestead …
A Groundbreaking Discovery: Helium in Northeastern Minnesota
In early 2024, explorers struck what could be one of the richest helium deposits in North America near Babbitt, Minnesota. Here’s what we know: What was found—and why it matters …
U.S. Home Prices Poised for Multi-Year Decline
In a stark and timely forecast, Michael Eisenga, CEO of First American Properties, warns that U.S. home prices may be headed for a multi-year decline, marking a pivotal shift in …
$1.6 Billion on Farmland: Menomonie’s Proposed Data Center and the Local Backlash
A proposal to build a massive $1.6 billion data-center campus on roughly 320 acres of farmland outside Menomonie, Wisconsin, has triggered a wave of public debate: excitement about big investment …
Why Kenosha, Wisconsin, Is Trending in the Housing Market
Kenosha, Wisconsin, has surged onto buyers’ shortlists in 2025 and for good reason. This lakefront city blends below-Chicago price points with big-city access, steady job anchors, and fresh investment downtown, …
When Minerals Meet Renewables: How Mining Claims Can Complicate Solar and Wind Projects
As the United States accelerates its transition to renewable energy, solar farms and wind projects are spreading across the country. But beneath the sunlit fields and windy ridges lies an …