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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 29-Jan. 2

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 29-Jan. 2

by Phil Hall | Jan 2, 2026 | Current News & Events, Hits and Misses, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The HUD Secretary on a roll, pending home sales on the rise, and Warren Buffett calls it a day. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Dec. 29-Jan. 2. Hit: An Honest Man. A big thumbs up for Housing and Urban...
Florida GOP Governor Candidate Proposes Down Payment Program with Funds from Israeli Bonds Divestment

Florida GOP Governor Candidate Proposes Down Payment Program with Funds from Israeli Bonds Divestment

by Phil Hall | Dec 29, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

James Fishback, the CEO of the investment firm Azoria who is seeking the Republican nomination to become governor of Florida, has proposed divesting the state’s investment in Israeli government bonds and using the fund to provide down payment assistance to married...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 24-28

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 24-28

by Phil Hall | Nov 28, 2025 | Current News & Events, Hits and Misses, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Thought leaders saying the right thing, revenge seekers doing the wrong thing, and a new movie and book worth pursuing. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Nov. 24-28. Hit: The Right Words. James Fishback, the CEO...
Florida GOP Governor Candidate Proposes Down Payment Program with Funds from Israeli Bonds Divestment

Investor James Fishback Announces Bid for Governor of Florida with Pledge to End Property Taxes

by Phil Hall | Nov 24, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

James Fishback, the CEO of the investment firm Azoria, announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor of Florida with a platform that calls for the eliminating of property taxes. The 30-year-old Fishback made his announcement on X with a post that...
Trump Floats 50-Year Mortgage Proposal, But Many Conservatives Disapprove

Trump Floats 50-Year Mortgage Proposal, But Many Conservatives Disapprove

by Phil Hall | Nov 10, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

President Trump made a surprise announcement on Saturday via a Truth Social posting where he floated the idea of a 50-year mortgage. In his post, Trump compared his advocacy for a 50-year mortgage to President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s advocacy of a 30-year mortgage...
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