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Survey: 85% of Homeowners Had Unplanned Home Repairs Last Year

Survey: 85% of Homeowners Had Unplanned Home Repairs Last Year

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

Most American homeowners faced unexpected repairs in 2025, but over half didn’t have any funds saved up to fix these problems. In a new survey of 1,000 homeowners conducted by Clever Offers, a platform owned by Clever Real Estate, roughly 85% of homeowners spent money...
Single-Family Housing Starts Up in December

Single-Family Housing Starts Up in December

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

Single-family housing starts in December were at a rate of 981,000, according to data from the US Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 4.1% above the revised November figure of 942,000. Privately-owned housing starts in December were...
NYC Mayor Mamdani Threatens 9.5% Property Tax Hike if State Rejects His Call for a New Wealth Tax

NYC Mayor Mamdani Threatens 9.5% Property Tax Hike if State Rejects His Call for a New Wealth Tax

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

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is threatening to raise property taxes by 9.5% unless the state government agrees to his demand to raise taxes on the city’s wealthiest residents. Property taxes are the city’s largest revenue source, and the mayor does not require...
Florida Dominated Top 10 List of January’s Most Expensive Home Sales

Florida Dominated Top 10 List of January’s Most Expensive Home Sales

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

Florida properties accounted for six of the 10 most expensive home sales during January, according to new data from Redfin. All of the 10 most expensive residences sold last month carried price tags of more than $29 million, while the two priciest properties cost more...

Coalition of 174 Organizations Urge HUD Not to Drop Disparate Impact Regulations

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

A coalition of 174 fair housing, fair lending, civil rights and social justice organizations is calling on the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) not to finalize its proposed rule eliminating regulations regarding disparate impact under the Fair Housing...
REMAX: January Home Sales Plummeted While New Listings Expanded

REMAX: January Home Sales Plummeted While New Listings Expanded

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

January’s home sales dropped to their lowest level in the last 12 months despite the largest month-to-month increase in new listings, according to the latest REMAX National Housing Report. Home sales last month plummeted by 32% from December and 6% from January 2025...
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