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Sanders and AOC Seek Moratorium on AI Data Center Construction

Sanders and AOC Seek Moratorium on AI Data Center Construction

by Phil Hall | Mar 27, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) have introduced legislation designed to halt construction on AI data centers, claiming they are a threat to democracy and humanity. The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Center Moratorium Act would...
Trump Says Tech Companies Pledged to Build Power Plants for Their Data Centers

Trump Says Tech Companies Pledged to Build Power Plants for Their Data Centers

by Phil Hall | Feb 25, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

President Trump announced that his administration has extracted a pledge from the technology companies behind the data center construction surge that they need to provide their own power for these facilities. During last night’s State of the Union address, the...
Bipartisan Bill Aims to Prevent Data Centers from Increasing Consumer Electricity Costs

Bipartisan Bill Aims to Prevent Data Centers from Increasing Consumer Electricity Costs

by Phil Hall | Feb 13, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Sens. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) have introduced the Guaranteeing Rate Insulation from Data Centers (GRID) Act, a new bill designed to prevent data centers from driving up energy costs. Created in response to the rapid expansion of data centers...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 15-19

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 15-19

by Phil Hall | Dec 19, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Hits and Misses, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Presidential promises of a stronger housing market, dead Colorado residents getting HUD benefits, and Jeremy Allen White’s real estate obsession. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Dec. 15-19. Miss: Give Us...
Sen. Bernie Sanders Calls for Moratorium on Data Center Construction

Sen. Bernie Sanders Calls for Moratorium on Data Center Construction

by Phil Hall | Dec 18, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has called for a halt to the construction of artificial intelligence (AI) data center, claiming the technology is developing too quickly and is creating environmental problems. “I will be pushing for a moratorium on the construction of data...
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