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North Carolina Gov. Stein Signs Executive Order to Address Housing Affordability

North Carolina Gov. Stein Signs Executive Order to Address Housing Affordability

by Phil Hall | May 20, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has signed an executive order designed to increase housing opportunities and affordability. According to Stein’s office, North Carolina faces a gap of more than 750,000 housing units though 2029. This shortage exacerbates housing...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Trump Takes Another Look at Affordable Homeownership

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Trump Takes Another Look at Affordable Homeownership

by Phil Hall | Mar 16, 2026 | A Phil Hall Op-Ed, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: On Friday late afternoon, the Trump administration abruptly dumped a pair of executive orders online with the headings “Promoting Access to Mortgage Credit” and “Removing Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Home Construction.” Why the White House...
Trump Signs Executive Order to Put Feds in Charge of LA Wildfire Rebuilding

Trump Signs Executive Order to Put Feds in Charge of LA Wildfire Rebuilding

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

President Donald J. Trump has issued an executive order designed to speed up the reconstruction of properties in the Pacific Palisades and Eaton Canyon areas of Los Angeles County that were destroyed in last year’s wildfires. The executive order, which was signed on...
Trump Signs Executive Order to Put Feds in Charge of LA Wildfire Rebuilding

Trump Issues Executive Order to Curb Institutional Investor Purchasing of Single-Family Homes

by Phil Hall | Jan 21, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

President Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday evening that directed federal agencies to stop backing loans and offering incentives that would enable institutional investor purchases of single-family homes. “A growing share of single-family homes, often...
NAR Voices Support of Trump’s Executive Order on Housing Affordability and Supply

NAR Voices Support of Trump’s Executive Order on Housing Affordability and Supply

by Phil Hall | Jan 21, 2025 | Current News & Events, Market Snapshot, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The National Association of Realtors issued a statement of support for President Trump’s Executive Order titled “Delivering Emergency Price Relief for American Families and Defeating the Cost-of-Living Crisis,” which addresses issues of housing...
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