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British Real Estate Investor Seeks to Restore Closed UK Churches

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 for...

British Real Estate Investor Seeks to Restore Closed UK Churches

by Phil Hall | Mar 9, 2026

Samuel Leeds stated that he made a £250,000 offer to purchase the former Darlaston Methodist Church in Wednesbury, England. Continue Reading British Real Estate Investor Seeks to Restore Closed UK Churches

Boston Approves New Seaport District Hotel Across from Menino Center

by Phil Hall | Feb 23, 2026

DGH Hotel Partners JV LLC, a joint venture between Global Hospitality Investment Group and an unnamed global investment management firm, has received approval from the Boston Zoning Commission for a new hotel in the city’s Seaport District, across from the Thomas M....

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 16-20

by Phil Hall | Feb 20, 2026

A proposed property tax hike in New York City, a California lawmaker fighting for homeowner insurance rights, and a hotel executive forced out of his job because of a toxic friend. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week...

Home Builders Renew Exemption Call on Building Materials as Trump Plans Global 10% Tariff

by Phil Hall | Feb 20, 2026

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) renewed its call to exempt building materials from his renewed tariff targeting after the Supreme Court voted 6-3 to reject President Trump’s expanded use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) for...

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Drop in Pennsylvania Home Sales and Prices Blamed on Severe Winter Weather

by Phil Hall | Feb 20, 2026

Last month, Pennsylvania home sales decreased to 4,560, down 45% from December and down nearly 36% year-over-year. Continue Reading Drop in Pennsylvania Home Sales and Prices Blamed on Severe Winter Weather

New York State Home Sales Declined 7.5% in January

by Phil Hall | Feb 20, 2026

The statewide median sales price rose 7.2% year-over-year to $445,000. Continue Reading New York State Home Sales Declined 7.5% in January

Senator Warren Leads Democrats in Accusing DOJ of ‘Corruption’ in Approving Compass-Anywhere Merger

by Phil Hall | Feb 20, 2026

“This decision raises questions about corruption under your watch and its impact on housing affordability for American families,” said the letter to Bondi. Continue Reading Senator Warren Leads Democrats in Accusing DOJ of ‘Corruption’ in Approving Compass-Anywhere Merger

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Tampa Bay Rays Offer to Pay for Half of Proposed New Stadium

by Phil Hall | Feb 2, 2026

The Tampa Bay Rays agreed to cover at least half of the cost for the proposed stadium to be constructed on the site of Hillsborough College’s Dale Mabry campus. The team’s offer is part of a document titled “Update on Tampa Bay Rays Ballpark Discussions” that was...