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VA Updates Appraisal Requirements

VA Updates Appraisal Requirements

by Phil Hall | Jun 29, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has updated the appraisal process regarding Minimum Property Requirements (MPRs), the standards that determine if a property is eligible for a VA-guaranteed home loan. According to the department, the updates address issues that...
Speaker Johnson: Housing Bill ‘Will Become Law’

Speaker Johnson: Housing Bill ‘Will Become Law’

by Phil Hall | Jun 29, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

House Speaker Mike Johsnon (R-LA) will send President Trump the 21st Century ROAD to Housing bill today, days after the president abruptly canceled a Capitol Hill signing ceremony last week. Speaking yesterday on Fox News, Johnson offered assurance that the...
NYC’s Historic Aqueduct Racetrack Closed; Future of 210-Acre Site Uncertain

NYC’s Historic Aqueduct Racetrack Closed; Future of 210-Acre Site Uncertain

by Phil Hall | Jun 29, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

New York City’s Aqueduct Racetrack, the site for countless classic moments in thoroughbred racing, closed on Sunday after 132 years in operation. According to combined media reports, the Queens-based venue is being shuttered as part of the New York Racing...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 22-26

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 22-26

by Phil Hall | Jun 26, 2026 | Hits and Misses, International Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A Trump about-face on the bipartisan housing bill, a lack of natural gas services in a Brooklyn housing project, and an unlikely real estate advisor for Perez Hilton. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June...
HUD and VA Announce $33 Million Funding to Support Over 2,500 Homeless Veterans

HUD and VA Announce $33 Million Funding to Support Over 2,500 Homeless Veterans

by Phil Hall | Jun 26, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner and Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins announced $33 million in funding for the HUD–Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program. The new funding will support 2,532 HUD-VASH vouchers for...
National Competition to Restore Long-Vacant Official Residence of Canada’s Prime Minister

National Competition to Restore Long-Vacant Official Residence of Canada’s Prime Minister

by Phil Hall | Jun 26, 2026 | International Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

24 Sussex Drive, the official residence of the Canadian prime minister which has not been occupied for the past years, is undergoing a makeover via a national design-and-build competition. CTV News reports the competition will be open to Canadian firms, with the Royal...
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