Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 20-24

by Phil Hall | Oct 24, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Hits and Misses, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A Manhattan luxury tower is falling apart, Jamie Dimon is going to the Smithsonian, and who’s photographing the East Wing demolition? From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Oct. 20-24. Miss: Don’t Look Up. One...

Pulte: Fannie-Freddie IPO May Be Delayed or Not Happen

by Phil Hall | Oct 24, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte is backpedaling on his promotion of a potential initial public offering (IPO) for Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC), raising the possibility that it could be delayed or might not happen at all....

Leadership Change at FHLBank Atlanta

by Phil Hall | Oct 24, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) announced President and CEO Kirk R. Malmberg will retire, effective Dec. 31. He held the leadership positions since 2021. Reginald T. O’Shields will succeed Malmberg, effective Jan. 1, 2026. O’Shields has been...

Andrew P. Sherman Named CFO at Skyline Title Support

by Phil Hall | Oct 24, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Skyline Title Support, the Miami-based provider of real estate due diligence and title support services to title companies, attorneys, and real estate professionals, announced the appointment of Andrew P. Sherman as its new chief financial officer (CFO). Prior to...

Florida’s Single-Family Home Sales Up 13.6% in September

by Phil Hall | Oct 24, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 21,271 closed sales of existing single-family homes were recorded in Florida during September, up 13.6% year-over-year, while existing condo-townhouse sales totaled 7,187, up 8% from one year ago. According to data from Florida Realtors, statewide existing...