Florida Court Halts Property Transfer for Trump Presidential Library

by Phil Hall | Oct 15, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Florida court has temporary blocked a land transfer made by Miami Dade College on a parcel that will be used as the future home of President Trump’s presidential library. The Wall Street Journal reports the transfer was halted when Judge Mavel Ruiz of Florida’s 11th...

Start-Up Feesback Debuts Lead Platform with 50% Cashback on Real Estate Commissions

by Phil Hall | Oct 15, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Agent Tools, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The fintech start-up Feesback has launched a real estate referral brokerage that is designed to help agents grow their business while helping their customers save money. Feesback stated it was offering a “success-only model” that connects transaction-ready clients...

Mortgage Application Activity Slows Again

by Phil Hall | Oct 15, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity slowed again for week ending Oct. 10, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 1.8% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one...

William Holden’s Palm Springs Estate Listed for $11 Million

by Phil Hall | Oct 15, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Palm Springs, California-based estate that was once owned by Academy Award-winning actor William Holden has been listed for sale at $11 million. According to Realtor.com, the 1-acre property features a 4,449-square-foot home with five bedrooms and bedrooms. The...

Florida Lawmaker Proposes $1,000/Year Property Tax Rebate for Next 5 Years

by Phil Hall | Oct 14, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A Florida legislator is proposing a new bill that would offer certain homeowners an annual $1,000 rebate on their properties over the next five years. Newsweek reports Rep. Jeff Holcomb’s House Bill 71 would enable some homestead property owners to receive a total of...