Arizona Man Fined $10,000 for Real Estate Investment Scam

by Phil Hall | Mar 9, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), a state government agency, has levied a $10,000 fine against Dean Douglas Odle and MCM AF Assets LLC, doing business as Milan Capital, for violating of the state’s Securities Act in a fraudulent real estate investing...

Demolition Begins at Boston’s Historic Matthews Arena

by Phil Hall | Mar 9, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Demolition has begun at Boston’s Matthews Arena, which had been the world’s oldest multi-purpose athletic building and the oldest hockey arena. Northeast University, which owns the property, announced the demolition will take about three months. The school plans...

British Real Estate Investor Seeks to Restore Closed UK Churches

by Phil Hall | Mar 9, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A British real estate investor has announced a campaign to acquire, restore, and reopen shuttered churches across the UK. In a post on X, Samuel Leeds declared, “I wanna buy churches like this that are shutting down across England. So if you know a church that’s...

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 2-6

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

A Maine village is listed for sale, a Chicago stadium controversy that doesn’t involve the Bears, and was a Florida man kidnapped by dolphins and forced to build an underwater multifamily property made of coral? From the wild and woolly world of real estate, here are...

Eddie Bauer’s North American Stores to Shut Down

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

The 174 Eddie Bauer stores across the US and Canada are closing after an auction for the store operations was canceled due to a lack of interest. According to combined media reports, Eddie Bauer LLC, which operates the Eddie Bauer retail chain in the US and Canada,...