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Florida Property Manager Sought by Police for Embezzling HOAs

Florida Property Manager Sought by Police for Embezzling HOAs

by Phil Hall | Apr 7, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Florida property manager is being sought by police after investigators determined she embezzled hundreds of thousands of dollars from homeowners’ associations to finance her personal lifestyle. WGME reports the Martin County Sheriff’s Office issued a warrant...
Wayfair to Open First Florida Store

Wayfair to Open First Florida Store

by Phil Hall | Apr 7, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Wayfair Inc. (NYSE: W) has announced plans to open its first large-format store in Florida. The new store will be located at the Galleria Fort Lauderdale and is slated to open in late 2027. The store will span approximately 94,000 square feet across two levels, and...
Alterra IOS Acquires 5 Industrial Outdoor Storage Properties in Central Florida

Alterra IOS Acquires 5 Industrial Outdoor Storage Properties in Central Florida

by Phil Hall | Apr 6, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Alterra IOS has announced its acquisition of five Central Florida industrial outdoor storage properties totaling 23 usable acres and 96,500 square feet of accompanying warehouse space. Three of the sites are in the Tampa metro area and two are in the Orlando metro...
Florida CFO: Abolishing Property Taxes is Unlikely

Florida CFO: Abolishing Property Taxes is Unlikely

by Phil Hall | Apr 2, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia is predicting the state legislature will not follow Gov. Ron DeSantis’ call to abolish homestead property taxes. In an interview with WINK News, Ingoglia acknowledged that DeSantis has yet to propose a plan on...
Convicted Florida Felon Pleads Guilty in $50 Million Real Estate Investment Fraud Scheme

Convicted Florida Felon Pleads Guilty in $50 Million Real Estate Investment Fraud Scheme

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

A convicted Florida felon pleaded guilty to running a real estate investment fraud scheme that raised more than $50 million. Jean Joseph, also known as “Jon,” of Boca Raton, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. His co-defendant, Janalie Camille...
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