FEATURED REAL ESTATE NEWS
Weekly Real Estate News provides the top stories for national real estate news. Get the scoop on latest trends, find useful advice and tips for real estate agents and clients, and subscribe for free to receive weekly email updates in your inbox.
Sutton Group Acquires Real Estate Tech Firm Homicity
Jamie Blades, founder and CEO of Homicity, will join Sutton Group as vice president of technology. Continue Reading Sutton Group Acquires Real Estate Tech Firm Homicity
Sutton Group Acquires Real Estate Tech Firm Homicity
Jamie Blades, founder and CEO of Homicity, will join Sutton Group as vice president of technology. Continue Reading Sutton Group Acquires Real Estate Tech Firm Homicity
Survey: Hispanic Homeowners Embracing Short-Term Rentals to Build Income
Hispanic homeowners are increasingly using short-term rentals of their residences to generate income, according to a new survey conducted by the Hispanic Wealth Project and Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB). More than 70% of the survey’s Hispanic respondents said short-term...
Sierra Club Condemns DC Council’s Approval of Commanders Stadium as ‘Giveaways to Billionaires’
The Washington, DC chapter of the Sierra Club has voiced its condemnation of the DC Council’s approval of legislation to use more than $1 billion in public funding to construct a new stadium for the Washington Commanders, arguing that it ignores the economic needs of...
New Ohio Homeowner Initiative Seeks to Aid Lower-Income Seniors and Disabled Residents
A new bipartisan homeowner relief initiative has been raised in Ohio, this time with a focus on reviving the pandemic-era “Save the Dream” program. WSYX reports State Sens. Hearcel Craig (D-Columbus) and Michele Reynolds (R-Canal Winchester) introduced Ohio Senate...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases Surged in July
The average loan size for new homes decreased from $376,077 in June to $372,745 in July. Continue Reading Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases Surged in July
Permit for New Cleveland Browns Stadium Rejected Due to Airport Proximity
The Browns planned to begin construction on the new stadium early next year. Continue Reading Permit for New Cleveland Browns Stadium Rejected Due to Airport Proximity
Turkish Government Begins Crackdown on Fake Real Estate Listings
The government has begun using an electronic listing verification system designed to affirm the identity and authorization of listing owners. Continue Reading Turkish Government Begins Crackdown on Fake Real Estate Listings
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 11-15
The Treasury Secretary makes and rescinds demands, Playboy moves its headquarters out of Los Angeles, and New York City’s worst hotel closes. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 11-15
Popular Articles
WEEKLY REAL ESTATE NEWS EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES
Find insights, information, tools, perspectives, and trends written by experts and published exclusively on WRE News.
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 3-7
New leadership at federal agencies, a possible cause for some of the Los Angeles wildfires, and new HGTV shows that don’t seem very new. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 3-7
Colorado Lawmakers Consider Bill to Allow Housing Built on Church Land
House Bill 1169 is sponsored by Rep. Andrew Boesenecker, who is also a former Lutheran minister. Continue Reading Colorado Lawmakers Consider Bill to Allow Housing Built on Church Land
Eddie Blanco Installed as Miami Association of Realtors’ 2025 Chairman
Blanco is the broker and owner of Stratwell, a real estate brokerage with offices in Miami and Naples. Continue Reading Eddie Blanco Installed as Miami Association of Realtors’ 2025 Chairman
James Patchett Named Chief Executive at Gilbane Development Company
Patchett will succeed Edward Broderick, who was recently appointed CEO of Gilbane Inc. Continue Reading James Patchett Named Chief Executive at Gilbane Development Company
Report: CFPB General Counsel Stepping Down
Frotman joined the CFPB in October 2021 and was one of the first hires by Rohit Chopra. Continue Reading Report: CFPB General Counsel Stepping Down
Trial Date Set for the Alexander Brothers
The brothers are the sons of the high-profile Miami developer Shlomy Alexander. Continue Reading Trial Date Set for the Alexander Brothers
‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ Home Listed for $13.5 Million
The home can be acquired fully furnished for an additional $400,000. Continue Reading ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ Home Listed for $13.5 Million
San Francisco’s Golden Gate University Seeks Buyer for Portion of Campus
For fiscal year 2023, the school reported a $12 million loss. Continue Reading San Francisco’s Golden Gate University Seeks Buyer for Portion of Campus
Lennar Debuts 3 Communities in Dallas-Fort Worth Area for First-Time Homebuyers
Pricing at the communities starts in the $200,000s. Continue Reading Lennar Debuts 3 Communities in Dallas-Fort Worth Area for First-Time Homebuyers
Canadian Airport Owes $500,000 Property Tax
“I’m confident that this year that will be taken care of,” said Stephenville Mayor Tom Rose. Continue Reading Canadian Airport Owes $500,000 Property Tax
ABOUT WEEKLY REAL ESTATE NEWS
Weekly Real Estate News covers the U.S. real estate and home finance industries and is written for industry professionals. It includes weekly news, trends, analysis and profiles of industry leaders. The publication reaches 1.25 million real estate professionals and offers an unbiased look at the industry’s most important issues. The publication offers subscribers frequent email newsletters and breaking news stories as well as access to the industry’s most experienced thought leaders.
Subscribe to receive updates to your email inbox and follow WRE News on social media today!
