Parul Butala Named President at Amerco Real Estate

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

Amerco Real Estate Co., the Phoenix-based real estate arm of U-Haul Holding Co. (NYSE: UHAL), has announced the promotion of Parul Butala to president. Butala has been with U-Haul since 1994 and was previously as director of land use and planning. She succeeds Matt...

Madonna’s Former London Home Now Available as a Rental

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

A mews house in London’s posh South Kensington neighborhood that was once owned by Madonna during her marriage to filmmaker Guy Ritchie is now available for rent. According to the Robb Report, the roughly 1,540-square-foot, two-floor residence was built in the early...

Q2 Texas Home Prices Held Steady

by Phil Hall | Jul 21, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Texas recorded a statewide median home sales price of $340,000 in the second quarter, unchanged from one year earlier. According to data from Texas Realtors, prices rose in 14 of the Lone Star State’s metro areas and declined in 11, with one market unchanged. The four...

New York State’s Median Home Sales Price Hits Record High

by Phil Hall | Jul 21, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

New York State’s housing market recorded a new high for its median sales price while housing inventory continued its steady climb for the 16th consecutive month. According to data from New York State Association of Realtors, the median sales price rose 8%...

Union Home Mortgage Acquires Origination Assets of AmeriTrust Mortgage Corp.

by Phil Hall | Jul 21, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Union Home Mortgage (UHM) announced it acquired the origination assets of AmeriTrust Mortgage Corp. As part of the deal, UHM receives AmeriTrust Mortgage’s existing retail branches, wholesale broker relationships and corresponding sales channels in the deal....