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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 3-7

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 3-7

by Phil Hall | Nov 7, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, Hits and Misses, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Fewer first-time buyers in the housing market, the firing of the FHFA’s inspector general, and the comeback for a historic Salt Lake City theater. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Nov. 3-7. Miss: A Tough Market...
Report: Most Housing Discrimination Complaints Were Disability Related

Report: Most Housing Discrimination Complaints Were Disability Related

by Phil Hall | Nov 5, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 32,321 housing discrimination complaints were filed nationwide during 2024, according to the new Fair Housing Trends Report published by the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA). The majority of the complaints (54.6%) involved disability related...
Civil Rights Groups Urge Court to Reject CFPB Reversal of Townstone Financial Settlement

Civil Rights Groups Urge Court to Reject CFPB Reversal of Townstone Financial Settlement

by Phil Hall | Apr 7, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A coalition of civil rights and consumer advocacy groups has filed an amicus brief in federal district court seeking to stop the motion filed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to vacate its $105,000 redlining settlement with the mortgage company...
Court Blocks HUD’s Termination of Fair Housing Initiative Program Grants

Court Blocks HUD’s Termination of Fair Housing Initiative Program Grants

by Phil Hall | Mar 25, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A district court judge has issued a temporary injunction preventing the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) from terminating 78 Fair Housing Initiative Program (FHIP) grants for nonprofit organizations contracting to investigate housing...
National Fair Housing Alliance Expands Civil Rights Legal Team

National Fair Housing Alliance Expands Civil Rights Legal Team

by Phil Hall | Mar 4, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) announced the addition of two civil rights law experts to its legal team. Janell Byrd-Chichester was named interim general counsel at NFHA. She was previously the inaugural director of the Thurgood Marshall Institute of the...
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