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Report: Prince Harry and Meghan Not Planning to Sell California Mansion

Report: Prince Harry and Meghan Not Planning to Sell California Mansion

by Phil Hall | Aug 21, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The announcement by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle that they are returning to the UK created surprise on both sides of the Atlantic. However, the royal couple do not plan to sell their California home to settle permanently in the UK. Harry and Meghan came to...
Law Firm Challenges Constitutionality of Rhode Island’s ‘Taylor Swift Tax’ on Luxury Second Homes

Law Firm Challenges Constitutionality of Rhode Island’s ‘Taylor Swift Tax’ on Luxury Second Homes

by Phil Hall | Aug 21, 2026 | Uncategorized

The law firm of Hinckley Allen has filed a Complaint in Newport Superior Court on behalf of more than 40 Rhode Island homeowners that challenges the constitutionality of the state’s so-called “Taylor Swift Tax” on luxury second homes. The tax, which was named...
Mark Zuckerberg Acquires Irish Gothic Castle

Mark Zuckerberg Acquires Irish Gothic Castle

by Phil Hall | Aug 20, 2026 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The old saying that “a man’s home is his castle” has a special resonance for Mark Zuckerberg – his newest residential property is a castle built in 1830. The Irish Examiner reports the Meta (NASDAQ: META) chieftain and his wife, Priscilla Chan, have acquired...
Judge Blocks Rollout of NYC Mayor Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax

Judge Blocks Rollout of NYC Mayor Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax

by Phil Hall | Aug 10, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax has been blocked by a Staten Island judge following a lawsuit filed by homeowners who alleged the tax rollout was improperly handled. The tax is designed to target the owners of luxury second homes – condominiums...
NYC Homeowners Sue to Delay Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax Rollout

NYC Homeowners Sue to Delay Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax Rollout

by Phil Hall | Aug 7, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A trio of New York City homeowners have filed a lawsuit to delay the implementation of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax. The tax is designed to target the owners of luxury second homes – condominiums and co-ops valued at a minimum of $1 million and one- to...
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