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New Home Mortgage Applications Up 2.4% From One Year Ago

New Home Mortgage Applications Up 2.4% From One Year Ago

by Phil Hall | Jul 16, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage applications for new home purchases in June declined by 6% from May but increased 2.4% from one year before, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The trade group estimated new single-family home sales were running at a seasonally...
A California Housing First: San Jose ADU Sold as a Condo Unit

A California Housing First: San Jose ADU Sold as a Condo Unit

by Phil Hall | Jul 16, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

An accessory dwelling unit (ADU) in San Jose has become the first California property of its kind to be sold as a condo unit on an existing property. SFGate.com reports the 749-square-foot, two-bedroom standalone home near downtown sold for $530,000; it was first...
Redfin Brings The Weather Company’s Data to its Home Listings

Redfin Brings The Weather Company’s Data to its Home Listings

by Phil Hall | Jul 16, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Agent Tools, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Seattle-headquartered brokerage Redfin is now partnering with The Weather Company, the parent company of The Weather Channel app and weather.com, to bring local weather data to every for-sale home listing on its platforms. According to the companies, Redfin users...
New Program Seeks to Prevent Veteran Homelessness Through Financial Coaching

New Program Seeks to Prevent Veteran Homelessness Through Financial Coaching

by Phil Hall | Jul 16, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The financial services company USAA has partnered with the nonprofit US VETS on a new program designed to combine affordable housing investments with personalized financial coaching and wraparound support to help prevent homelessness among veterans. This new...
Trump’s Childhood Home Under Contract for a $2 Million Sale

Trump’s Childhood Home Under Contract for a $2 Million Sale

by Phil Hall | Jul 15, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

President Donald Trump’s childhood home in Queens, New York, is under contract for a $1.99 million sale. Mansion Global reports real estate developer Tommy Lin acquired the property in March 2025 for $835,000 and extensively renovated the rundown property, which had...
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