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Judge Dismisses Defamation Lawsuit Brought by Fired Fannie Mae Workers Against FHFA’s Pulte

Judge Dismisses Defamation Lawsuit Brought by Fired Fannie Mae Workers Against FHFA’s Pulte

by Phil Hall | Apr 14, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A federal judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by 61 former Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) employees against Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), who claimed without producing evidence that they were fired for making fraudulent...

White House Claims Powell ‘Signaled’ He Will Leave the Fed When New Chairman Arrives

by Phil Hall | Apr 9, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The White House is claiming that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is willing to leave the central bank’s Board of Governors after his term expires, although Powell has never made any public comment to support that notion. In an interview this morning on Fox...
Report: FHFA’s Pulte Actively Lobbied for Trump to Fire Attorney General Pam Bondi

Report: FHFA’s Pulte Actively Lobbied for Trump to Fire Attorney General Pam Bondi

by Phil Hall | Apr 3, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

President Trump’s firing of Pam Bondi as attorney general follows extensive lobbying by Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, to have her ousted from office. The New York Times, sourcing its coverage from multiple unnamed sources, reports...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: In Search of New Homes

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: In Search of New Homes

by Phil Hall | Mar 31, 2026 | A Phil Hall Op-Ed, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Last week, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) number-crunched data from the American Community Survey and came up with a remarkable result: Roughly half of the nation’s housing stock was built in the 1980s and earlier, with slightly...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 23-27

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 23-27

by Phil Hall | Mar 27, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Hits and Misses, Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage rates on the rise, Habitat for Humanity turns 50, and a new TV series to help seniors consider housing options. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of March 23-27. Miss: Going Right in the Wrong Direction....
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