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Ex-Seattle Real Estate Agent Sentenced on Multiple Fraud Charges

Ex-Seattle Real Estate Agent Sentenced on Multiple Fraud Charges

by Phil Hall | May 18, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Tamara King, a former Seattle real estate agent who operated a real estate investment fund was sentenced in US District Court in Seattle to 55 months in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and multiple counts of wire fraud, money laundering, and tax fraud....
Remodeling Firm West Shore Home Expands Further into New England

Remodeling Firm West Shore Home Expands Further into New England

by Phil Hall | May 18, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The home remodeling firm West Shore Home has further expanded its New England presence with a second Massachusetts location in Andover. The new office comes three months after the Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania-headquartered company entered the Boston market. The move...
LGI Homes Launches Master-Planned Community in Houston Suburb

LGI Homes Launches Master-Planned Community in Houston Suburb

by Phil Hall | May 18, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

LGI Homes Inc. (NASDAQ: LGIH) announced the opening of Cypress Trails, a master-planned community in the Houston suburb of Hockley, Texas. According to the company, Cypress Trails will bring more than 500 new single-family homes to the area, ranging from two-bedroom...
Ginnie Mae’s MBS Portfolio Reached Nearly $3 Trillion in April

Ginnie Mae’s MBS Portfolio Reached Nearly $3 Trillion in April

by Phil Hall | May 18, 2026 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Ginnie Mae announced that it issued $57.3 billion in mortgage-backed securities (MBS) during April, resulting in net portfolio growth of $18.9 billion. As of the end of last month, its MBS portfolio outstanding grew to $2.93 trillion. The April issuance included $55.3...
Trump Reverses Opposition to Chinese Ownership of US Farmland

Trump Reverses Opposition to Chinese Ownership of US Farmland

by Phil Hall | May 18, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Following his state visit to China, President Trump has reversed his opposition to Chinese nationals purchasing US farmland. In an interview with Fox News, Trump stated his policy shift was based on market conditions. “Look, it’s not that I love it,” he said. “You...
Centennial CEO Steven Levin to Retire After 3 Decades of Leadership

Centennial CEO Steven Levin to Retire After 3 Decades of Leadership

by Phil Hall | May 18, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Centennial, a Dallas-headquartered retail operating platform, announced that founder and CEO Steven Levin will retire on June 30. Levin established Centennial in 1997 and grew the company into a national retail real estate owner and operator overseeing more than 25...
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