The Houston Association of Realtors (HAR) announced that President and CEO Bob Hale will retire in January 2026, bringing to a close 52 years of service to the organization – with 37 of them in the leadership role. Hale joined HAR in 1973 as legal counsel and became...
Russell Square Inc., a construction and development company focusing on the multifamily sector within the western half of the country, announced it has officially obtained its Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) licenses in the state of California. With the...
The NRP Group, a Cleveland-headquartered developer, builder and manager of multifamily housing, has named George Currall as chief financial officer (CFO). Currall succeeds Andy Tanner, a 23-year veteran of NRP and the firm’s long-time CFO, who is retiring but will...
The so-called “pocket listing” lawsuit involving the PLS against three regional listing services has been resolved, although litigation by PLS against the National Association of Realtors (NAR) is still pending. Reuters reported lawyers for PLS reached out-of-court...
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati’s Disaster Reconstruction Program (DRP) has been replenished with an additional $3.9 million, bringing the total funding currently available to $5 million. The initial $5 million voluntary fund was created in March 2012...
The law firm Jones Walker LLP announced that real estate-focused attorney Chris Wootten has joined the firm as a partner in the Tax Practice Group of its New Orleans office. Wootten’s practice involves individual and institutional investors, commercial lenders,...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 10-14
