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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 12-16

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 12-16

by Phil Hall | May 16, 2025 | Hits and Misses, International Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Canada’s unlikely new housing minister, two high profile property sales where the sellers took a big loss, and HUD’s commitment to Indian Country housing. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of May 12-16. Miss: The...
Yearlong Listing for Frank Lloyd Wright House in Michigan Finally Sells After $1 Million Price Cut

Yearlong Listing for Frank Lloyd Wright House in Michigan Finally Sells After $1 Million Price Cut

by Phil Hall | May 15, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A Frank Lloyd Wright-designed residence in Kalamazoo, Michigan, was sold after nearly one year and a $1 million cut to its listing price. Realtor.com reports the Usonian-style property known as the Robert D. and Winifred L. Winn House was first listed in June 2024 for...
Real Estate Developer Sentenced for Bribing Michigan Mayor

Real Estate Developer Sentenced for Bribing Michigan Mayor

by Phil Hall | Oct 25, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Michigan real estate developer was sentenced to one year and a day in prison for bribing a mayor with cash and home renovations in exchange for obtaining tax-foreclosed properties from the mayor’s city. According to court documents, Shady Awad provided Richard...
Sun Title Debuts Program to Promote Hispanic Homeownership

Sun Title Debuts Program to Promote Hispanic Homeownership

by Phil Hall | Oct 18, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Sun Title, a provider of title and real estate services in West Michigan, has rolled out its Hispanic Empowerment Initiative, a program designed to assist Hispanics in the home buying and selling process. According to the Grand Rapids-based company, the new program...
Michigan Real Estate Agent Sentenced in Child Predator Case

Michigan Real Estate Agent Sentenced in Child Predator Case

by Phil Hall | Oct 14, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A real estate agent in Lansing, Michigan, was sentenced to up to 20 years in prison on a charge of sexually abusive activity involving a child. According to the Lansing State Journal, 64-year-old John DeMarco received a sentence of 30 to 240 months from Judge Matthew...
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