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California’s Environmental Law Rewritten to Create More Housing

California’s Environmental Law Rewritten to Create More Housing

by Phil Hall | Jul 1, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that enacts major changes to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) that are designed to increase the availability of affordable housing across the state. KCRA reports the new law takes effect today and will...
NYC Panel Approves Hike on Rent-Stabilized Apartments of Up to 4.5%

NYC Panel Approves Hike on Rent-Stabilized Apartments of Up to 4.5%

by Phil Hall | Jul 1, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The New York City Rent Guidelines Board voted 5-4 on a rent hike of up to 4.5% for the city’s roughly 1 million rent-stabilized apartments. The New York Post reports the board approved a 3% rent increase on 1-year leases and 4.5% for 2-year leases that start on or...
CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises to 7.13%; Office Sector Delinquency at New Record High

CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises to 7.13%; Office Sector Delinquency at New Record High

by Phil Hall | Jun 30, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) delinquency rate rose by 5 basis points in June to 7.13%, according to new data from Trepp Inc. The overall delinquent balance was $42.3 billion this month, down from $42.6 billion in May, while the outstanding balance...
Florida Gov. DeSantis Vetoes Bill for $1 Million Study on Ending Property Tax

Florida Gov. DeSantis Vetoes Bill for $1 Million Study on Ending Property Tax

by Phil Hall | Jun 30, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed a bill that would have allocated $1 million to study the potential impacts of eliminating the property tax. The study would have been conducted through the Office of Economic and Demographic Research, with a deadline scheduled for...
Cathie Wood Praises FHFA Directive on Cryptocurrencies in Housing Policy

Cathie Wood Praises FHFA Directive on Cryptocurrencies in Housing Policy

by Phil Hall | Jun 30, 2025 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The decision by Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte to explore the viability of incorporating cryptocurrencies into the secondary mortgage market received a major vote of approval from high-profile investor Cathie Wood, CEO of Ark Invest. Last...
Doron Netanel Named CEO at Commodore Construction

Doron Netanel Named CEO at Commodore Construction

by Phil Hall | Jun 30, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Commodore Construction has announced the appointment of Doron Netanel as its new CEO. In his new role, Netanel will be responsible for overseeing the Mount Vernon, New York-based company’s current operations, strategic growth initiatives and its expanding pipeline of...
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