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Head of NYC Housing Nonprofit Arrested and Jailed Over Building Conditions

Head of NYC Housing Nonprofit Arrested and Jailed Over Building Conditions

by Phil Hall | Apr 23, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The chief executive of a New York City housing nonprofit was arrested and jailed for failing to complete repairs at a Harlem apartment building owned by the organization. The Gothamist reports Malcolm Punter, president and CEO of Harlem Congregations for Community...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 13-17

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 13-17

by Phil Hall | Apr 17, 2026 | Current News & Events, Hits and Misses, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A “pied-à-terre tax” aimed at New York City’s wealthiest property owners, the Wall Street Journal slams home builders, and a Massachusetts town rejects a 50% property tax hike. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of...
NYC Coldwell Banker Franchise Leaves Brand to Launch MYNY as an Independent Brokerage

NYC Coldwell Banker Franchise Leaves Brand to Launch MYNY as an Independent Brokerage

by Phil Hall | Apr 7, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Coldwell Banker Reliable Real Estate, formerly the largest Coldwell Banker franchise affiliate in New York City, has left the franchise brand to launch the independent brokerage MYNY. “After 18 years in a franchise system, we made the decision to build something...
Thor Equities Acquires Historic NYC Mixed-Use Property for $56 Million

Thor Equities Acquires Historic NYC Mixed-Use Property for $56 Million

by Phil Hall | Mar 27, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Thor Equities, a real estate development, leasing, and asset management firm, announced its acquisition of 1165 Broadway, a 58,000-square-foot, mixed-use office and retail property in New York City, for $56 Million. Located in Manhattan’s NoMad District, the property...
Escrow Abuse in the Spotlight: What the McKenna Case Means for Real Estate Professionals

Escrow Abuse in the Spotlight: What the McKenna Case Means for Real Estate Professionals

by Nathan S. Pierce | Mar 26, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, Uncategorized

The recent sentencing of New York real estate attorney Bryan McKenna is more than just another fraud headline—it’s a cautionary story that hits directly at the core of the real estate industry: trust in escrow and fiduciary responsibility. The Case, Simplified...
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