White House to Provide Update on East Wing Ballroom Plans in January Hearing

by Phil Hall | Dec 26, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The White House will present new details on the planned East Wing ballroom during a Jan. 8 hearing. Reuters reports the National Capital Planning Commission, chartered by Congress to manage planning for Washington-area federal lands, announced the Trump administration...

Amanda Stinton Joins NC Realtors as Chief Operating Officer

by Phil Hall | Dec 26, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

NC Realtors has announced the hiring of Amanda Stinton as its new chief operating officer. Stinton previously served as CEO of the Women’s Council of Realtors, a 14,000-member national organization. Prior to that, Amanda spent over 15 years to the National Association...

$150 Million Penthouse Sale Breaks New Record for Dubai Luxury Real Estate Market

by Phil Hall | Dec 26, 2025 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News

The luxury real estate market in Dubai broke a new record with the sale of a penthouse at Bugatti Residences by Binghatti for roughly $150 million. According to combined media reports, the 47,200-square-foot penthouse was transacted by Abdullah Binghatti, chief sales...

The Most Expensive Celebrity Real Estate Deal of 2025 Is…

by Phil Hall | Dec 26, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Celebrities from the entertainment and technology industries were responsible for some of the splashiest real estate deals of 2025. According to a new list from the Robb Report, film and television producer Byron Allen rang up the most expensive celebrity real estate...

Montana Realtors Group in Settlement with Pastor Over Religious Discrimination Claims

by Phil Hall | Dec 26, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Montana’s Missoula Organization of Realtors (MOR) has reached a settlement in a four-year conflict with a realtor and pastor who claimed he was the victim of religious discrimination. According to combined media reports, Pastor Brandon Huber withdrew his church from a...