Different strategies for financing new stadiums, problematic approaches to cutting property taxes, and a misguided attempt to generate five-star online reviews. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June 2-6. Hit: A...
Ohio legislators are considering a proposal to allocate $600 million to the construction of a new $3.4 billion stadium for the NFL’s Cleveland Browns. WKYC.com reports State Sen. Jerry Cirino, a Republican, is advocating for the money to come from the state’s $3.7...
An unholy misuse of eminent domain, a ritzy Los Angeles mansion with a significant stigma, and a Maine broker running for governor. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of May 19-23. Miss: Seizing the Pope’s Childhood...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: On this day in 2024, I wrote an op-ed column titled “Stop Using Public Funds to Build Sports Stadiums.” Unfortunately, no one listened to me – in fact, it several cities opted to do the exact opposite of what I suggested. Last week, the Wall Street...
The City of Cleveland has filed a lawsuit to stop its NFL team from moving out when the lease on its lakefront stadium expires in 2028. The Associated Press reports Jimmy and Dee Haslam, the owners of the Cleveland Browns, plan to build a $2.4 billion stadium and...
Zillow Cuts Its Late-2026 Home Sales Outlook as Rents Accelerate
