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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 17-21

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 17-21

by Phil Hall | Feb 21, 2025 | Hits and Misses, International Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

HUD’s erasure of DEI contracts, builders expressing apprehension and Australia’s first rate cut in more than four years. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Feb. 17-21. Hit: An End to DEI Daffiness. Kudos to...
Warren and Schiff Claim Elon Musk Brings Conflicts of Interest to DOGE Actions at CFPB

Warren and Schiff Claim Elon Musk Brings Conflicts of Interest to DOGE Actions at CFPB

by Phil Hall | Feb 19, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Adam Schiff (D-CA) are demanding the removal of members of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) while claiming without evidence that Elon Musk plans on “enriching himself...
Judge Halts Mass Firings at CFPB

Judge Halts Mass Firings at CFPB

by Phil Hall | Feb 15, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A federal judge issued an order on Friday evening that temporarily halted the Trump administration from firing employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) without cause and from issuing a reduction-in-force notice for the agency. According to combined...
Vought Pauses Defunding of CFPB Following Lawsuit

Vought Pauses Defunding of CFPB Following Lawsuit

by Phil Hall | Feb 14, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Russell Vought has agreed to temporarily halt his plans to stop the funding of the agency for at least two weeks following a court challenge over whether he has the authority to take such an action. According...
Judge Halts Mass Firings at CFPB

Democrat Lawmakers Demand Removal of Elon Musk’s DOGE From CFPB HQ

by Phil Hall | Feb 12, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Nearly 200 Democratic lawmakers led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) are demanding the Trump administration revoke the access by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)....
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