FEATURED REAL ESTATE NEWS
Weekly Real Estate News provides the top stories for national real estate news. Get the scoop on latest trends, find useful advice and tips for real estate agents and clients, and subscribe for free to receive weekly email updates in your inbox.
Report: Refinance Retention at 3.5-Year High
Non-banks retained refinancing borrowers at roughly three times the rate of banks (35% versus 13%). Continue Reading Report: Refinance Retention at 3.5-Year High
Report: Refinance Retention at 3.5-Year High
Non-banks retained refinancing borrowers at roughly three times the rate of banks (35% versus 13%). Continue Reading Report: Refinance Retention at 3.5-Year High
SIOR Inducts Officers for 2025-2026 Term
The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR), the global commercial real estate organization for industrial and office brokers, inducted its 2025-2026 officers during its annual fall conference in Louisville, Kentucky. Saadia Sheikh, CEO and founder of the...
Lisa Cook’s Attorney Slams Pulte’s Mortgage Fraud Charges, Claiming Partisan Targeting
The legal team for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi disputed allegations made by Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, that she engaged in mortgage fraud. The Associated Press reports the letter...
Leasing Underway at New ‘Ultra-Luxury’ 18W55 in Midtown Manhattan
The Wilf Family's Skyline Developers is now leasing 18W55, billed as “an ultra-luxury boutique rental tower” located off Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. Designed by the acclaimed Morris Adjmi Architects, the 25-story building offers 97 units ranging from studios to...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Francis Ford Coppola Sells Private Island to Cover Losses from Flop Movie
“I don’t have any money because I invested all the money that I borrowed to make ‘Megalopolis,'” said Coppola. Continue Reading Francis Ford Coppola Sells Private Island to Cover Losses from Flop Movie
Report: Trump Wants His Name on New Commanders Stadium
Trump is reportedly not interested in buying the naming rights or having a corporation buy it for him. Continue Reading Report: Trump Wants His Name on New Commanders Stadium
Wendy’s to Close Hundreds of US Restaurants
This is the second time in a year that Wendy’s began closing scores of restaurants. Continue Reading Wendy’s to Close Hundreds of US Restaurants
Mortgage Credit Availability at 3-Year High
“Credit availability in October rose to its highest level since 2022 as investors broadened their loan offerings over the month,” said MBA’s Joel Kan Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability at 3-Year High
Popular Articles
WEEKLY REAL ESTATE NEWS EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES
Find insights, information, tools, perspectives, and trends written by experts and published exclusively on WRE News.
Canada Creates Federal Agency Focused on Affordable Housing While Home Sales Continue to Rise
Ana Bailão, a former deputy mayor of Toronto, was named CEO of Build Canada Homes. Continue Reading Canada Creates Federal Agency Focused on Affordable Housing While Home Sales Continue to Rise
University of Alabama Renames Real Estate Program for Philanthropic Developer Rance M. Sanders
“We just see so many students who are promising, who are capable, but are struggling financially,” said Sanders. Continue Reading University of Alabama Renames Real Estate Program for Philanthropic Developer Rance M. Sanders
Graywood Developments Expands Residential Portfolio with Build-to-Rent Pipeline
As part of the move, Graywood has earmarked five residential communities under development in Toronto as rental projects, totaling approximately 3,000 units. Continue Reading Graywood Developments Expands Residential Portfolio with Build-to-Rent Pipeline
Burlington Prepares to Open 60 New Stores in 26 States
An additional three stores are going to open in Puerto Rico. Continue Reading Burlington Prepares to Open 60 New Stores in 26 States
Shohei Ohtani and Agent Seek Dismissal of Real Estate Lawsuit
The lawyers claimed Ohtani was a “victim of NIL violations.” Continue Reading Shohei Ohtani and Agent Seek Dismissal of Real Estate Lawsuit
Linkhome Holdings Unveils Platform for Purchasing Real Estate with Cryptocurrency
Investors and homebuyers can use cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and USD Coin (USDC) to complete property transactions on Linkhome’s AI-driven platform. Continue Reading Linkhome Holdings Unveils Platform for Purchasing Real Estate with Cryptocurrency
Report: Documents Show Lisa Cook Cited Atlanta Property as Second Home, Not as Primary Residence
Reuters confirmed that a loan estimate on the Atlanta property, dated May 28, 2021, was not listed as a primary residence. Continue Reading Report: Documents Show Lisa Cook Cited Atlanta Property as Second Home, Not as Primary Residence
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 8-12
Trump administration officials acting strangely, a bill to protect Ohio seniors from foreclosure, and a nation experiencing its fifth blackout in a year. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 8-12
MBA Chief Argues Against Fannie-Freddie Merger
“Competition between Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has been central to their success in providing liquidity and stability to the mortgage market,” Broeksmit explained. Continue Reading MBA Chief Argues Against Fannie-Freddie Merger
New Reality TV Series Focuses on Commercial Real Estate
The Real Estate Commission” is an eight-episode series hosted by Todd J. Drowlette, managing director of Titan Commercial Realty Group. Continue Reading New Reality TV Series Focuses on Commercial Real Estate
ABOUT WEEKLY REAL ESTATE NEWS
Weekly Real Estate News covers the U.S. real estate and home finance industries and is written for industry professionals. It includes weekly news, trends, analysis and profiles of industry leaders. The publication reaches 1.25 million real estate professionals and offers an unbiased look at the industry’s most important issues. The publication offers subscribers frequent email newsletters and breaking news stories as well as access to the industry’s most experienced thought leaders.
Subscribe to receive updates to your email inbox and follow WRE News on social media today!
