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.
Trump’s Childhood Home Listed at $2.3 Million
The property had been vacant and derelict for years before it last changed hands in February $835,000. Continue Reading Trump’s Childhood Home Listed at $2.3 Million
Trump’s Childhood Home Listed at $2.3 Million
The property had been vacant and derelict for years before it last changed hands in February $835,000. Continue Reading Trump’s Childhood Home Listed at $2.3 Million
Mortgage Rates at 10-Month Low
The 30-year fixed-rate averaged 6.58% as of Aug. 14, 2025, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). This is down from last week when it averaged 6.63%; it also marked the lowest level recorded year-to-date. A year...
Treasury Secretary Bessent Backpedals on Demand for Fed to Cut Rates by 50 Basis Points
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is walking back demands he made yesterday that the Federal Reserve cut rates by 50 basis points at its next policy meeting in September. In an interview on Fox Business this morning, Bessent insisted, “I didn't tell the Fed what to do....
Foreign Purchases of Texas Residential Properties Up 9% Year-Over-Year
The number of residential properties sold in Texas to international buyers is up by nearly 9% year-over-year, according to the 2025 Texas International Residential Transactions Report released by Texas Realtors. The new report found nearly 7,500 buyers from other...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Leadership Shift at Title Resources Group
New CEO Kevin Wall most recently served as co-president of First American Title Insurance Company. Continue Reading Leadership Shift at Title Resources Group
Who Wants to Buy Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s Beverly Hills Mansion? Answer: No One
Lopez and Affleck, who married in July 2022, acquired the 38,000-square-foot estate in May 2023 for $60.8 million. Continue Reading Who Wants to Buy Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s Beverly Hills Mansion? Answer: No One
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Bill Pulte’s Obsessive Attacks on Jerome Powell
The FHFA director has been endlessly berating the Federal Reserve chairman over the past several days. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Bill Pulte’s Obsessive Attacks on Jerome Powell
$3.48 Million LA Home Now Available for Cryptocurrency Purchase
The 4,545-square foot residence within the 0.44-acre property is within a 24/7 guard-gated and patrolled community. Continue Reading $3.48 Million LA Home Now Available for Cryptocurrency Purchase
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 Oct. 28-Nov. 1
A pushback against offshore wind turbines, an indefinite delay on an important decision and a landmark law turns 50. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 28-Nov. 1
CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises to Nearly 6%
Last month’s spike was primarily fueled entirely by the office sector. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises to Nearly 6%
Miami Real Estate Broker Faces Homicide Charge for Boat Crash Fatality
George Pino faces a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Continue Reading Miami Real Estate Broker Faces Homicide Charge for Boat Crash Fatality
Former Home of Gambino Crime Family Boss Listed for $18 Million
The property last changed hands in 2000 for $3.1 million. Continue Reading Former Home of Gambino Crime Family Boss Listed for $18 Million
Newly Built Homes Account for 28% of Q3 Single-Family Home Sales
The record high for newly built single-family homes for sale was 34.4% set the start of 2022. Continue Reading Newly Built Homes Account for 28% of Q3 Single-Family Home Sales
HUD Provides $1.7 Million in Hurricane Aid to Asheville, North Carolina
The new funding will be used to support the reconstruction of damaged homes, businesses, and infrastructure. Continue Reading HUD Provides $1.7 Million in Hurricane Aid to Asheville, North Carolina
NerdWallet Acquires Mortgage Brokerage Next Door Lending
Next Door Lending’s president and co-owner is Jonathan Haddad, who is also chairman and chief executive of AIME. Continue Reading NerdWallet Acquires Mortgage Brokerage Next Door Lending
Wendy’s to Close 140 Restaurants
The Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ: WEN) has become the latest restaurant chain to close locations, with 140 eateries set to be shuttered in the fourth quarter. The closures were announced Thursday during the company’s earnings call. According to a report in Restaurant Dive,...
New Fund Focuses on BTR Communities in Opportunity Zones
“This tax-advantaged real estate fund is targeting strong risk-adjusted returns,” said Jeff Feinstein, managing partner at Pinnacle Partners. Continue Reading New Fund Focuses on BTR Communities in Opportunity Zones
Cape Cod Estate Adjacent to the Kennedy Compound Listed for Nearly $20 Million
The estate known as Port View was built in 1914. Continue Reading Cape Cod Estate Adjacent to the Kennedy Compound Listed for Nearly $20 Million
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!
