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Keith Pettigrew Selected to Become New CEO at Chicago Housing Authority
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has announced the selection of Keith Pettigrew as the agency’s next CEO. Pettigrew brings more than 30 years of public housing leadership to the CHA. He is currently the executive director of the District of Columbia Housing...
Keith Pettigrew Selected to Become New CEO at Chicago Housing Authority
The CHA has been without a CEO for the past 16 months. Continue Reading Keith Pettigrew Selected to Become New CEO at Chicago Housing Authority
NYC Mayor Mamdani Backpedals on Promise to Expand Housing Voucher Program
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has backpedaled on a major promise of his election campaign by indefinitely delaying the expansion of the city’s housing voucher program. The Gothamist reports Mamdani ran for mayor in 2025 with the pledge to expand eligibility for...
SBA Issues Guidance to Speed Rebuilding in LA Communities Destroyed by Wildfires
The US Small Business Administration (SBA) has published a regulatory guidance titled “Addressing State and Local Failures to Rebuild Los Angeles After Wildfire Disasters” that will enable allow builders to self-certify compliance with substantive state and local...
Saks Off 5th to Close Most of its Stores
Saks Global, the parent company of the Saks Fifth Avenue department store chain, it is closing 62 of its 70 Saks Off 5th discount outlets as part of its bankruptcy protection restructuring. The Wall Street Journal reports the stores targeted for closing will begin...
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Hanover Bancorp Names New Chief Commercial Real Estate Lending Officer
Newham was most recently executive vice president and group leader of commercial real estate lending at Dime Community Bank. Continue Reading Hanover Bancorp Names New Chief Commercial Real Estate Lending Officer
Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh to Become Next Federal Reserve Chairman
Warsh previously served as a governor on the Fed’s Board of Governors from 2006 through 2011. Continue Reading Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh to Become Next Federal Reserve Chairman
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: When Political ‘Protesters’ Damage Commercial Property
While the Constitution guarantees the right to peaceably assemble, it does not guarantee the right to physically or economically destroy someone else’s business. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: When Political ‘Protesters’ Damage Commercial Property
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Georgetown Law Professor: Trump and Pulte Attacks on Lisa Cook are ‘Illegal’ and ‘Outlandish’
“The only thing the President has to go on is the evidence adduced in FHFA Director Bill Pulte’s criminal referral letter,” said Prof. Adam J. Levitin. Continue Reading Georgetown Law Professor: Trump and Pulte Attacks on Lisa Cook are ‘Illegal’ and ‘Outlandish’
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: So, You’re Thinking About Hiring a Public Relations Specialist?
Public relations is an extremely important aspect of the marketing toolkit. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: So, You’re Thinking About Hiring a Public Relations Specialist?
CIP Real Estate Pays $66 Million for 3 Industrial Parks in Florida
The acquisitions bring the company’s total footprint in Florida to approximately 2 million square feet. Continue Reading CIP Real Estate Pays $66 Million for 3 Industrial Parks in Florida
Nominations Sought for 2026 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability
The nominating period closes on Oct. 31. Continue Reading Nominations Sought for 2026 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability
CMBS Delinquency Rate Up for Sixth Straight Month
Year-over-year, the overall CMBS delinquency rate has increased by 185 basis points from 5.44%. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Up for Sixth Straight Month
Report: ‘Normal’ Housing Costs Possible by 2030
“The path back to normal housing costs doesn’t require a crash in home prices—stability may be enough,” said Redfin’s Asas Khan. Continue Reading Report: ‘Normal’ Housing Costs Possible by 2030
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California had four of the five worst cities for retirement. Continue Reading The Best and Worst Places to Retire Are…
Trump Considering a Housing Emergency Declaration
Treasury Secretary Bessent stated the declaration could occur as early as this fall. Continue Reading Trump Considering a Housing Emergency Declaration
HUD Cracks Down on Illegal Immigrants in Public Housing
“HUD will leverage all available enforcement actions against entities who do not comply with the request for citizenship information,” said Secretary Scott Turner. Continue Reading HUD Cracks Down on Illegal Immigrants in Public Housing