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A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Charlie Kirk and the Housing Market

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Charlie Kirk and the Housing Market

by Phil Hall | Sep 11, 2025 | A Phil Hall Op-Ed, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: During the final weeks of his too-short life, Charlie Kirk raised several red flags about the state of the housing market. His messaging deserves to be heard again. In July, Kirk used an appearance on Fox News to raise a taboo subject that neither...
Mortgage Rates Drop to 11-Month Low

Mortgage Rates Drop to 11-Month Low

by Phil Hall | Sep 11, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.35% as of Sept. 11, its lowest level since last October. According to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS) published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC), this week’s mortgage rate is down from last week when it averaged 6.50%....
Year-Over-Year Foreclosure Activity Up for Sixth Straight Month

Year-Over-Year Foreclosure Activity Up for Sixth Straight Month

by Phil Hall | Sep 11, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 35,697 residential properties had foreclosure filings in August, down 1% from July but up 18% year-over-year. “August marked the sixth consecutive month of year-over-year increases in US foreclosure activity and the third straight month with double-digit...
Survey Finds Most Homeowners Fear Insurance Will Become Unaffordable

Survey Finds Most Homeowners Fear Insurance Will Become Unaffordable

by Phil Hall | Sep 11, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Most homeowners are concerned they will be unable to afford insurance on their residences, according to a new survey released by Realtor.com. The survey found 88% of respondents fearing they will pay for more homeowners insurance in the future while 42% confirmed they...
Mortgage Credit Availability Inched Up During August

Mortgage Credit Availability Inched Up During August

by Phil Hall | Sep 11, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The rate of mortgage credit availability recorded a mild uptick in August according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI). Last month, the MCAI rose by 0.1% to 104.0 in August; the index was benchmarked to...
Gov. Pritzker to Bears: Pay for Soldier Field Renovations Before Moving to New Stadium

Gov. Pritzker to Bears: Pay for Soldier Field Renovations Before Moving to New Stadium

by Phil Hall | Sep 11, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is posting a bill collection notice in front of the Chicago Bears’ plans to relocate to a new stadium. WBBM reports the team’s announcement that it would leave its longtime home at Chicago’s historic Soldier Field for a new domed venue to be...
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