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Stanley Martin Homes Acquires Florida’s Holiday Builders

Stanley Martin Homes Acquires Florida’s Holiday Builders

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Reston, Virginia-headquartered Stanley Martin Homes LLC announced its acquisition of the Florida-focused Holiday Builders Inc. Established in 1983, Holiday Builders constructs single-family homes across Florida. In 2025, the company closed approximately 1,050 homes...
102-Year-Old Church in Downtown St. Petersburg Listed for Sale

102-Year-Old Church in Downtown St. Petersburg Listed for Sale

by Phil Hall | Jul 15, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A historic church property in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, is now up for sale after more than a century at its location. St. Pete Rising reports the congregation of 102-year-old Trinity Lutheran Church voted to approve the property’s sale. The congregation...
The Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers Are…

The Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers Are…

by Phil Hall | Jul 14, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Florida and Arizona dominated the higher rankings of WalletHub’s latest data report “Best & Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers in 2026,” while California cities occupied most of the list’s lower ranking levels. For this report, WalletHub number-crunched data...
Florida’s Bonita Springs-Estero Realtors Announces Rebranding

Florida’s Bonita Springs-Estero Realtors Announces Rebranding

by Phil Hall | Jul 8, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Florida’s Bonita Springs-Estero Realtors is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a rebrand as the Coconut Coast Organization of Realtors (CCOR). The association represents more than 1,200 realtors and 160 affiliated industry members across Lee, Collier and Charlotte...
Ex-Florida Appraiser Sentenced to 20 Years for Bank Fraud

Ex-Florida Appraiser Sentenced to 20 Years for Bank Fraud

by Phil Hall | Jul 6, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A former Florida-based appraiser with a revoked license was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for operating a bank fraud scheme. According to court documents, Armando Martinez took over the identity and license number of a legitimate licensed appraiser and then...
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