Florida Realtors Announce $226,000 in Scholarships for 2026-27 School Year

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

The Florida Realtors Education Foundation Inc. is awarding $226,000 in scholarships to help finance the higher education expenses for 226 young people in the 2026-27 school year. The scholarship recipients are Florida residents who are attending community colleges,...

Alan Greenspan, 5-Term Federal Reserve Chairman, Dies at 100

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

Alan Greenspan, who served as the 13th chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006, passed away this morning at the age of 100. Greenspan worked as an analyst at the National Industrial Conference Board (now known as the Conference Board), from 1948 to 1953...

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 15-19

by Phil Hall | Jun 19, 2026 | Current News & Events, Hits and Misses, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

An optimistic forecast for the housing market, a little state with a big property tax burden, and a new book for kids who are about to move to a new neighborhood. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June 15-19....

New Jersey Real Estate Developer Charged with Bribing City Workers and Selling Fake IDs

by Phil Hall | Jun 19, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Menashe Davidovitz, the founder of 9Block, a real estate company that offers investing, construction, and management services in northern New Jersey, was charged for his role in a scheme to bribe City of Newark employees and for conspiring to sell law enforcement...

CAPREIT Hires Harlan B. Krichman as President of Property Management

by Phil Hall | Jun 19, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

CAPREIT, a North Bethesda, Maryland-based real estate operating company responsible for the ownership and management of more than $6 billion of US multifamily assets, has hired Harlan B. Krichman as president of property management. Krichman will oversee all aspects...