Real Estate News & Insights

Bessent: Trump Fed Chairman Choice Could Be Unveiled ‘As Soon as Next Week’

by Phil Hall | Jan 20, 2026

Four candidates are being considered. Continue Reading Bessent: Trump Fed Chairman Choice Could Be Unveiled ‘As Soon as Next Week’

Connecticut Freezes Property Tax Assessments on Farmland

by Phil Hall | Jan 20, 2026

Gov. Ned Lamont ordered the revocation of the 2025 Recommended Land Use Values and Best Practices for farmland. Continue Reading Connecticut Freezes Property Tax Assessments on Farmland

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Diminished Importance of the HUD Secretary Role

by Phil Hall | Nov 18, 2024

Editor Phil Hall considers why the role of HUD secretary seems none-too-important today. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Diminished Importance of the HUD Secretary Role

Grant Cardone Considers Run for California Governor

by Phil Hall | Nov 18, 2024

Gavin Newsom has been governor since 2019 Continue Reading Grant Cardone Considers Run for California Governor

NY Times Publishes Report on NAR Executives’ High Salaries and Lavish Spending

by Phil Hall | Nov 18, 2024

The report detailed how NAR’s leaders used corporate credit cards to buy tickets to the Broadway show “Hamilton” when it opened in 2015. Continue Reading NY Times Publishes Report on NAR Executives’ High Salaries and Lavish Spending

Builder Confidence Up for Third Straight Month

by Phil Hall | Nov 18, 2024

31% of builders cut home prices in November, with an average price reduction at 5%. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Up for Third Straight Month

FHFA Raises Multifamily Loan Purchase Cap for GSEs

by Phil Hall | Nov 18, 2024

Multifamily loans that finance workforce housing will be excluded from the 2025 limits. Continue Reading FHFA Raises Multifamily Loan Purchase Cap for GSEs

Survey: Most People Earning Under $50,000 Struggle to Afford Housing

by Phil Hall | Nov 18, 2024

10% of Gen Zers have delayed or decided against having a child due to housing costs. Continue Reading Survey: Most People Earning Under $50,000 Struggle to Afford Housing

Bill Freeman, Real Estate Investor and Developer Who Welcomed Section 8 Vouchers, Dies at 73

by Phil Hall | Nov 18, 2024

Bill Freeman, the Nashville-based real estate investor and developer who actively welcomed Section 8 housing vouchers at his properties, passed away at the age of 73. According to a report in The Tennessean, Freeman co-founded Freeman Webb Co., a multifamily real...