Exclusive WRE News Articles
This page highlights articles exclusive to Weekly Real Estate News. Here, you'll find insights from industry professionals, expert outlooks and trends and professional resources. Subscribe to UpdatesExclusive Weekly Real Estate News Articles
Weekly Real Estate News has a team of expert editors on staff to provide articles exclusive to WRE News. These articles aren’t published anywhere else and include insights, outlooks, tools, and trends for the real estate and mortgage industries. For weekly updates with these exclusive articles and other popular articles on the site, click “Subscribe to Updates” below.
Survey: Home Prices, Not Mortgage Rates, Are the Greatest Barrier for Buyers
61% of respondents stated that home prices being too high was their biggest barrier to buying. Continue Reading Survey: Home Prices, Not Mortgage Rates, Are the Greatest Barrier for Buyers
St. Petersburg Mayor: City is in ‘Better Place’ Without New Stadium for Tampa Bay Rays
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch has no regrets that the Tampa Bay Rays withdrew their plans last year to build a stadium in his city. Indeed, he’s quite happy about it. Last March, the team discontinued its plans for a new $1.3 billion, 30,000-seat venue in St....
Toronto Home Sales and Prices Slumped in February
The average selling price, at a little more than $1 million, was down 7.1% from February 2025. Continue Reading Toronto Home Sales and Prices Slumped in February
Additional Reading: Realtor Tools & Insights
iPic Theaters Files for Bankruptcy, Plans to Sell Assets
The Boca Raton, Florida-headquartered company previously filed for bankruptcy in 2019. Continue Reading iPic Theaters Files for Bankruptcy, Plans to Sell Assets
Report: Purchasing Rights Awarded to Shuttered San Francisco Centre
It is unclear what the companies plan to do with the property. Continue Reading Report: Purchasing Rights Awarded to Shuttered San Francisco Centre
Mark Zuckerberg Drops $170 Million on Florida Estate
The property, which is still under construction, was launched in 2025 and was originally listed at $200 million. Continue Reading Mark Zuckerberg Drops $170 Million on Florida Estate
Trump Insinuates Biden’s Federal Reserve Appointments Are Not Legitimate
Federal Reserve appointments require Senate confirmation and are not unilaterally enacted by presidential declaration. Continue Reading Trump Insinuates Biden’s Federal Reserve Appointments Are Not Legitimate
FTC Warns Property Management Software Firms on Pricing Transparency
The FTC did not identify which companies received the letters. Continue Reading FTC Warns Property Management Software Firms on Pricing Transparency
Foreclosure Activity Up Annually for Ninth Straight Month
Nationwide, one in every 3,992 housing units had a foreclosure filing in November. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Up Annually for Ninth Straight Month
South Dakota Lawmakers Prepare to Address Property Tax Relief Measures
Property tax payments across the state increased by nearly 40% during the past four years. Continue Reading South Dakota Lawmakers Prepare to Address Property Tax Relief Measures
Provident Industrial Buys 27 Acres in Phoenix for New Industrial Park
The financial aspects of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading Provident Industrial Buys 27 Acres in Phoenix for New Industrial Park
Avalon Risk Management Debuts Hurricane Insurance Product
The new product can provide coverage to hurricane-prone areas from Brownsville, Texas through Newport News, Virginia. Continue Reading Avalon Risk Management Debuts Hurricane Insurance Product
Homeowners Face 73% Spike in Mortgage Payments If They Move
“The lock-in effect isn’t just theoretical; it’s a significant factor weighing on the decisions of American homeowners,” said Realtor.com Chief Economist Danielle Hale. Continue Reading Homeowners Face 73% Spike in Mortgage Payments If They Move
Mortgage Credit Availability Increases for Fifth Straight Month
“Mortgage credit availability increased for the fifth consecutive month to its highest level since 2022,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Increases for Fifth Straight Month
Southern California’s Freeman Wang and His 50-Agent Team Join The Real Brokerage
Wang’s team closed 430 homes totaling $425 million in sales volume in 2024. Continue Reading Southern California’s Freeman Wang and His 50-Agent Team Join The Real Brokerage
North Carolina House Leader Creates Committee to Devise Property Tax Reforms
A recent study from the Tax Foundation ranked North Carolina 36th highest property taxes in the nation. Continue Reading North Carolina House Leader Creates Committee to Devise Property Tax Reforms
Recent Posts
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 6-10- NAR in $52.2 Million Settlement of Tuccori Commissions Lawsuit
- First-Time Homebuyers Accounted for 21% of the Texas Housing Market
- Mid-Atlantic Region Records Spike in Listings
- Portrait Bank, Central Florida’s First De Novo Bank in Nearly 10 Year…
