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Mortgage Application Activity Slows Amid Higher Rates

Mortgage Application Activity Slows Amid Higher Rates

by Phil Hall | Sep 9, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity slowed again for the week ending Sept. 4, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 2.7% on a seasonally adjusted basis from...
Connecticut’s Sacred Heart University Debuts Undergraduate Degree in Construction Management

Connecticut’s Sacred Heart University Debuts Undergraduate Degree in Construction Management

by Phil Hall | Sep 9, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut, has introduced a Bachelor of Science degree in construction management within its School of Computing & Engineering. According to the school, the new program is aligned with the American Council for Construction...
Report: Nadeem Meghji Stepping Down as Global Head of Blackstone Real Estate

Report: Nadeem Meghji Stepping Down as Global Head of Blackstone Real Estate

by Phil Hall | Sep 8, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, WRE News Exclusive

Nadeem Meghji is stepping down as the global head of Blackstone Real Estate, according to Wall Street Journal coverage sourced from unnamed “people familiar with the matter.” The Journal’s report stated Meghi was leaving so he could spend more time with his family. In...
Volunteer Job as California Lighthouse Keeper Comes with Free Rodent-Infested Apartment

Volunteer Job as California Lighthouse Keeper Comes with Free Rodent-Infested Apartment

by Phil Hall | Sep 8, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

What does it take to get people to volunteer nowadays? For California’s historic Point Reyes Lighthouse, there’s a unique incentive: free rodent-infested housing. KRON reports the volunteer lighthouse keeper position at the Marin County landmark requires about 30...
Unlicensed Florida Broker Arrested for Defrauding First-Time Homebuyer

Unlicensed Florida Broker Arrested for Defrauding First-Time Homebuyer

by Phil Hall | Sep 8, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Florida woman pretending to be a licensed real estate broker was arrested for defrauding a first-time homebuyer out of roughly $37,000. CBS12.com reports Cherisse Louidor of Riviera Beach was hired in May 2024 by a woman seeking help in buying her first home....
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