A Phil Hall Op-Ed: If you’ve been following the news over the past week, you may have noticed the word “recession” popping up over and over. This is not because we’re in a recession, but it is because some highly prominent financial services executives and economic...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: If you are a fan of Joe Biden who dislikes seeing him criticized in this op-ed column, I can assure you that this will be the last time I will use this space to find fault with him. As Biden departs the White House today, it is appropriate to look...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued two rules designed to safeguard the residential real estate and investment adviser sectors from money laundering. The final residential real estate rule will require certain...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced a new effort to boost housing affordability. According to a press statement from the Treasury, the new initiative will include the launch of a program administered by the CDFI Fund to provide an additional $100 million...
An XXL-large listing price, Janet Yellen’s not-calming words and an unlikely exodus of Gen Zers into California. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the Hits and Misses for the week of Feb. 5-9. Hit: Will History Be Made in Florida? The most...