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Volunteer Job as California Lighthouse Keeper Comes with Free Rodent-Infested Apartment

Volunteer Job as California Lighthouse Keeper Comes with Free Rodent-Infested Apartment

by Phil Hall | Sep 8, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

What does it take to get people to volunteer nowadays? For California’s historic Point Reyes Lighthouse, there’s a unique incentive: free rodent-infested housing. KRON reports the volunteer lighthouse keeper position at the Marin County landmark requires about 30...
2 California Real Estate Investment Executives Charged with Running a Ponzi Scheme

2 California Real Estate Investment Executives Charged with Running a Ponzi Scheme

by Phil Hall | Sep 4, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Two executives from a now-shuttered California-based real estate investment and finance group have been charged with operating a $103 million Ponzi-style fraud scheme. Mark Hanf was the founder and CEO of Pacific Private Money and Nam Phan was the company’s chief...
California’s Tafoya Real Estate Joins eXp Realty

California’s Tafoya Real Estate Joins eXp Realty

by Phil Hall | Sep 2, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

eXp Realty, the core subsidiary of AGNT Inc. (NASDAQ: AGNT), today announced that the 37-agent Tafoya Real Estate in Fresno, California, have left Real Brokerage to join eXp. Founded by Scott Tafoya in 2018, Tafoya Real Estate serves California’s Central Valley and...
Los Angeles County Sues State Farm Over Handling of Claims by Wildfire Victims

Los Angeles County Sues State Farm Over Handling of Claims by Wildfire Victims

by Phil Hall | Sep 1, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Los Angeles County has filed a lawsuit against State Farm that accuses the insurance giant of unfair business practices its handling of claims by policyholders impacted by the January 2025 Eaton and Palisades Fires. State Farm is California’s largest private insurer,...
Kidder Group Joins Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty

Kidder Group Joins Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty

by Phil Hall | Aug 26, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty announced that the Kidder Group has joined its office in Newport Beach, California. According to the company, the four-member Kidder Group team is ranked among the top 100 small teams in the country in the 2026 RealTrends...
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