Real Estate News & Insights

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 9-13

by Phil Hall | Mar 13, 2026

The negative impact of a neighbor’s yard on a home sale, a Seattle billionaire abruptly moves to Florida, and a department store executive vows to keep his locations open Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 9-13

Florida Property Managers Arrested for Misusing Business Funds

by Phil Hall | Mar 13, 2026

Timothy and Miranda Ard, the owners of CORE Property Management, were both arrested and charged with organized scheme to defund over $50,000 and grand theft. Continue Reading Florida Property Managers Arrested for Misusing Business Funds

Saudi Arabia Plans Soccer Stadium Built Atop Skyscraper

by Phil Hall | Oct 28, 2025

The stadium will be powered entirely on solar and wind energy. Continue Reading Saudi Arabia Plans Soccer Stadium Built Atop Skyscraper

Messaging Feature Added to Zillow App

by Phil Hall | Oct 28, 2025

Each listing conversation is organized in a single thread, reducing the app-hopping and missed messages. Continue Reading Messaging Feature Added to Zillow App

New York State Launches Housing Accelerator Fund

by Phil Hall | Oct 27, 2025

The initial cohort of Housing Acceleration Fund awards are expected to result in approximately 1,800 new homes. Continue Reading New York State Launches Housing Accelerator Fund

Joint Venture Acquires Sotherly Hotels REIT

by Phil Hall | Oct 27, 2025

“This transaction is a testament to the high-quality portfolio that Sotherly has built over the past 20-plus years,” said David Folsom, Sotherly’s CEO. Continue Reading Joint Venture Acquires Sotherly Hotels REIT

Beeline Announces First Blockchain-Recorded Home Equity Transactions

by Phil Hall | Oct 27, 2025

BeelineEquity closed five blockchain-tracked equity transactions, with five more scheduled this month. Continue Reading Beeline Announces First Blockchain-Recorded Home Equity Transactions

Plymouth Industrial REIT Acquired by Joint Venture for $2.1 Billion

by Phil Hall | Oct 27, 2025

“This all-cash transaction will deliver significant, immediate and certain value to Plymouth shareholders,” said Jeff Witherell, CEO and co-founder of Plymouth. Continue Reading Plymouth Industrial REIT Acquired by Joint Venture for $2.1 Billion

Douglas Elliman in Rebranding Initiative After Selling Property Management Division

by Phil Hall | Oct 27, 2025

Watson’s client list includes Mandarin Oriental, Mayo Clinic, and Four Seasons. Continue Reading Douglas Elliman in Rebranding Initiative After Selling Property Management Division

Steve Francis Named Charlotte Division President at Tri Pointe Homes

by Phil Hall | Oct 27, 2025

Francis joins the company following a tenure as division president for Pulte Group in Charlotte. Continue Reading Steve Francis Named Charlotte Division President at Tri Pointe Homes

Report: Prosecutor Warns Mortgage Fraud Case Against Sen. Schiff Lacks Viable Evidence

by Phil Hall | Oct 27, 2025

A news report is claiming the Trump administration’s attempt to bring a mortgage fraud indictment against one of its most vocal critics, Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA), has stalled due to a perceived lack of viable evidence needed to bring the case to trial. MSNBC, sourcing...