Mill Creek Residential Breaks Ground on Seattle-Area Mixed-Use Development

by Phil Hall | Apr 6, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The rental housing developer and owner-operator Mill Creek Residential has broken ground at Modera Woodmont Beach, a contemporary mixed-use development along the Pacific Highway in Des Moines, Washington, located 20 miles south of Downtown Seattle. According to the...

Bill Martin, Founder of Maryland’s ERA Martin Associates, Dies at 75

by Phil Hall | Apr 6, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Salisbury, Maryland-based ERA Martin Associates, the largest locally owned real estate firm on the state’s Eastern Shore, announced the passing of founder Bill Martin on March 27 at the age of 75. Born May 9, 1950, in Hackensack, New Jersey, Martin was the eldest of...

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 30-April 3

by Phil Hall | Apr 3, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Hits and Misses, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Trump takes aim at State Farm, the Justice Department fights for natural gas appliances, and a mural that memorializes a crime victim is denounced as “divisive.” From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of...

Douglas Elliman Expands to California Wine Country

by Phil Hall | Apr 3, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Douglas Elliman Realty announced its expansion into Northern California’s Wine Country with the addition of real estate advisors Christine Krenos and Joseph Zichelle, who join the firm following nine years together at Compass. According to the company, Krenos...

Genstone Realty Expands in Midwest with Cincinnati Location

by Phil Hall | Apr 3, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Genstone Realty, a full-service brokerage serving residential homeowners and real estate investors, announced a strategic Midwest expansion anchored by the opening of a new Cincinnati location. According to the Tampa-headquartered company, the expansion strengthens...