Judge Halts Trump Efforts to Block CFPB Funding

by Phil Hall | Dec 31, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A federal judge with a track record of ruling against the Trump administration’s actions on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued a new ruling blocking the White House attempt to stop funding the agency. CBS News reports US District Judge Amy...

New Reports Detail How LA Wildfires Changed Local Housing Market

by Phil Hall | Dec 30, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

As the first anniversary of the Los Angeles County wildfires approaches, two new data reports offer an overview of the catastrophe’s impact on the local housing market. Redfin reports real estate investors are buying roughly 40% of the land selling in areas impacted...

Iowa Home Sales Decline While Prices Rise 7%

by Phil Hall | Dec 30, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Iowa recorded 2,509 closed sales during November, down by 8.9% from the 2,756 single-family sales recorded one year earlier. Month-over-month, sales were down 20.8% from the 3,169 transactions in October. According to data from Iowa Realtors, the drop in sales was...

Report: Australian Home Prices Could Double by 2030

by Phil Hall | Dec 30, 2025 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A new report is forecasting an increasingly expensive housing market in Australia, where many markets could see home prices double by 2030. News.com.au reports data modeling from PropTrack is predicting that buyers could be paying 75% more for homes in Adelaide by...

Nicholas Adler Named Board Chairman at La Rosa Holdings

by Phil Hall | Dec 30, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

La Rosa Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: LRHC), the Celebration, Florida-based real estate and proptech company, announced the appointment of Nicholas Adler as a member of the board of directors, where he is taking on the titles of chairman of the board, chairman of the...