Century Communities to Begin Sales at New Arizona Development

by Phil Hall | Mar 11, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Century Communities Inc. (NYSE: CCS) announced that its Century Complete brand will soon open for sales at Western Crossings, a new community in Florence, Arizona. Western Crossings will offer two-story single-family homes, with floor plans up to five bedrooms and...

Wall Street Journal Editors: Senate Housing Bill a ‘Pork-Filled’ Win for Sen. Elizabeth Warren

by Phil Hall | Mar 11, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The editorial board of the Wall Street Journal has called on Senate Republicans to reject the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, stating its passage would mark a “big win for Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and the political left.” In an editorial titled “Elizabeth...

Eviction-Threatened Mickey Rourke Vacates Rented Los Angeles House

by Phil Hall | Mar 11, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Two months after a GoFundMe campaign was started to prevent his eviction from a rented house in Los Angeles, Oscar-nominated actor Mickey Rourke has vacated the residence where he stopped paying rent. The New York Post reports control of the house was returned to its...

Bridge Housing Exceeds $90 Million at First Close of New Impact Fund

by Phil Hall | Mar 11, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Bridge Housing, a San Francisco-based nonprofit affordable housing owner and developer focused on West Coast markets, announced the first close of Bridge Housing Impact Fund I with more than $90 million. The fund is designed as an investment platform to accelerate the...

Mamdani to Suspend NYC’s Tax Lien Sale Program

by Phil Hall | Mar 11, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to halt New York City’s tax lien sale program and might consider ending the practice. The program began in 1996 and involves the sale of property owners’ unpaid tax liens and water debt at a discount to a private investor-backed trust, which...