Survey: 1 in 5 Texans Consider Moving Out of State Due to Rising Housing Costs

by Phil Hall | Jul 23, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Housing affordability concerns are forcing many Texans to consider relocating out of state. The Dallas Morning News cites a new survey by the Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers (TAAHP) that asked 1,100 residents about the costs of housing. Nearly one in...

Los Angeles’ Historic Cinerama Dome to be Restored for 2028 Reopening

by Phil Hall | Jul 23, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

One of the most iconic entertainment venues in Los Angeles is getting a new lease on life after being closed since the pandemic. Variety reports Sony Pictures Entertainment announced plans to restore the Cinerama Dome, a historic theater celebrated for its geodesic...

New Hampshire Contractor Has Assets Frozen After Being Caught Selling a Nonexistent Property

by Phil Hall | Jul 22, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The New Hampshire Bureau of Securities Regulation filed a staff petition for relief against a contractor who is accused selling interests in a company and a North Carolina investment property that authorities say did not exist. According to combined media reports, the...

Landlords Sue to Stop Mamdani’s Rent Freeze

by Phil Hall | Jul 22, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A group of New York City landlords has filed a lawsuit to overturn the recently enacted rent freeze in stabilized apartments. The Real Deal reports six landlords are asking the New York Supreme Court to void the freeze approved by the Rent Guidelines Board and...

Pennsylvania’s Median Home Sales Price Breaks New Record

by Phil Hall | Jul 22, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Pennsylvania median home sales price reached $340,000 in June, a 6% jump from the $320,000 price of one year earlier and a new record high. “When home values reach new highs, it typically reflects a combination of steady buyer demand, limited housing...