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SBA to Cut 43% of its Workforce

SBA to Cut 43% of its Workforce

by Phil Hall | Mar 21, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced plans a 43% workforce reduction. In a statement, the SBA said it was enacting a “strategic reorganization will begin a turnaround for the agency by restoring the efficiency of the first Trump administration,...
FHA Union Claims Workplace Layoffs are Imminent

FHA Union Claims Workplace Layoffs are Imminent

by Phil Hall | Mar 5, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The union representing employees at the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is claiming the agency’s workforce could be one of the next targets of the Trump administration’s mass layoffs within the Executive Branch. In an interview with CNBC, Antonio Gaines,...
Redfin to Lay Off 450 Employees Following Partnership with Zillow

Redfin to Lay Off 450 Employees Following Partnership with Zillow

by Phil Hall | Feb 12, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) is planning to cut 450 employees following its new rental listings partnership with Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG). The Seattle-based company did not release a press statement on the layoffs but instead buried the news in a filing with the Securities and...
Redfin to Lay Off 450 Employees Following Partnership with Zillow

Redfin Lays Off 46 Employees

by Phil Hall | Jan 10, 2025 | Current News & Events, Market Snapshot, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) laid off 46 employees in a new round of job cuts. The Seattle-headquartered company, which employs more than 4,000 people, confirmed the layoffs in a statement to GeekWire, explaining the impacted employees were “primarily managers in our...

Better.com Shutters Its Real Estate Business

by Phil Hall | Jun 12, 2023 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Fintech mortgage lender Better.com has abruptly shut down its real estate business. According to a TechCrunch report, the company laid off its entire real estate division on June 7 and will shift operations from an in-house agent model to a partnership agent model....
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