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More Than Half of Homes for Sale on the Market for At Least 60 Days

More Than Half of Homes for Sale on the Market for At Least 60 Days

by Phil Hall | Mar 30, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Homes aren’t exactly selling like hotcakes – according to a new data report from Redfin, more than half (52.2%) of February’s home listings were on the market for at least 60 days without going under contract, up from 50.1% one year earlier and the highest share since...

Partnership Between loanDepot and Betenbough Companies Creates New Mortgage Lender

by Phil Hall | Mar 30, 2026 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A new partnership between loanDepot Inc. (NYSE: LDI) and Betenbough Companies has brought forth Olive Branch Home Loans, a startup mortgage company serving homebuyers across West Texas. The new entity is the first loanDepot’s partnership channel enables homebuilders...
Sen. Warren Accuses 14 Corporations of Predatory Rental Housing Practices

Sen. Warren Accuses 14 Corporations of Predatory Rental Housing Practices

by Phil Hall | Mar 30, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is calling out 14 corporations with ownership stakes in the single-family, multifamily, and manufactured housing sectors, accusing them of predatory rental housing practices. The senator sent each company a letter demanding data on their...
Gov. Newsom Issues Warnings to 15 Localities for Noncompliance on Affordable Housing Access

Gov. Newsom Issues Warnings to 15 Localities for Noncompliance on Affordable Housing Access

by Phil Hall | Mar 30, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has put forth final warnings to 15 cities and counties that have yet to acquiesce to his administration’s demands on affordable housing access. The 15 communities that received notice today remain more than two years behind schedule and...
Report: UK Seizes $108 Million in London Property Bought by Chinese Fugitive

Report: UK Seizes $108 Million in London Property Bought by Chinese Fugitive

by Phil Hall | Mar 30, 2026 | International Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The UK government has frozen the assets of a fugitive Chinese national who acquired up to $108 million worth of London-based real estate. According to the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, the initial March 24 announcement from the Crown Prosecution...
Realtor.com Debuts App in ChatGPT

Realtor.com Debuts App in ChatGPT

by Phil Hall | Mar 30, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Agent Tools, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Realtor.com has become the latest real estate entity to launch an app in ChatGPT. According to the Austin-headquartered company, the new app is tailored to prompt support first-time buyers during the pre-search phase, helping them move from early questions about how...
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