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Illinois Home Prices Rise While Sales Decline

Illinois Home Prices Rise While Sales Decline

by Phil Hall | Mar 25, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 7,356 homes were sold in Illinois during February, a 5.9% decline from the 7,820 sold one year earlier. According to data from Illinois Realtors, the 17,685 homes available for sale statewide last month were 5.6% less than the 18,731 homes available in...
TransUnion Debuts Platform for Property Ownership Confirmations

TransUnion Debuts Platform for Property Ownership Confirmations

by Phil Hall | Mar 25, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Agent Tools, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) has rolled out TruLookup for Real Estate, a mobile platform designed to help real estate professionals confirm property ownership to prevent fraud and conduct personal safety checks. According to the company, the new platform can confirm legal...

HUD Probes Washington State Homeownership Program for Fair Housing Act Violations

by Phil Hall | Mar 25, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has launched an investigation into Washington State’s Covenant Homeownership Program, which agency believes may be in violation of the Fair Housing Act. According to HUD, the Washington State Housing Finance...
Listing Price Cut for Third Time on Katharine Hepburn’s Former NYC Home

Listing Price Cut for Third Time on Katharine Hepburn’s Former NYC Home

by Phil Hall | Mar 25, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The listing for the longtime New York City home of Oscar-winning actress Katharine Hepburn has undergone its third price cut. Mansion Global reports the 166-year-old five-story townhome in the Turtle Bay section of Midtown Manhattan is now being marketed at $6.195...
Singapore’s Banyan Group Enters US Luxury Residential Market

Singapore’s Banyan Group Enters US Luxury Residential Market

by Phil Hall | Mar 25, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Singaporean hospitality company Banyan Group is bringing its Banyan Tree brand to the US residential market with the launch of the Florida luxury property Banyan Tree Residences West Palm Beach. Developed in collaboration with Mast Capital and Curated JCZM...
Paul Anka Relists LA-Area Estate for $8.9 Million

Paul Anka Relists LA-Area Estate for $8.9 Million

by Phil Hall | Mar 24, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The legendary singer-songwriter Paul Anka has relisted his Los Angeles-area estate for $8.9 million, down from the $10 million listing he posted in 2024. The New York Post reports the initial listing was removed when Anka opted to make upgrades to the property and use...
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