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Oregon Contractor Pleads Guilty After Property Owners Paid $850,000 for Townhomes That Were Never Built

Oregon Contractor Pleads Guilty After Property Owners Paid $850,000 for Townhomes That Were Never Built

by John G. Stevens | Sep 22, 2026 | Current News & Events, News, Real Estate News

An Oregon contractor has pleaded guilty to wire fraud after federal prosecutors said property owners paid him more than $850,000 to build townhomes that were never constructed.David Paul Williams, 46, of Eugene, entered the guilty plea Monday in federal court,...
Lennar Debuts New Central Oregon Community

Lennar Debuts New Central Oregon Community

by Phil Hall | Apr 24, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Lennar Corp. (NYSE: LEN) has announced the grand opening of 121 West, a new community of paired homes and townhomes in Redmond, Oregon. According to the company, 121 West is a collection of two- and three-story paired homes and two-story townhomes, with five floor...
Oregon Real Estate Broker Pleads Guilty for Role in Illegal Marijuana Scheme

Oregon Real Estate Broker Pleads Guilty for Role in Illegal Marijuana Scheme

by Phil Hall | Mar 12, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

An Oregon real estate broker pleaded guilty to avoiding reporting requirements and obstruction of justice after her client’s illegal marijuana grow was raided. According to court documents, Tyra Foxx was a RE/MAX real estate broker for Jose Orozco between January 2020...
Oregon’s Willamette Valley Bank to Cease Residential Mortgage Lending

Oregon’s Willamette Valley Bank to Cease Residential Mortgage Lending

by Phil Hall | Feb 26, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Salem, Oregon-headquartered Willamette Valley Bank announced it will discontinue it residential mortgage lending business effective March 31. “The residential mortgage industry has undergone significant changes in recent years, including the growth of online and...
Lennar Unveils New 55+ Community in Central Oregon

Lennar Unveils New 55+ Community in Central Oregon

by Phil Hall | Jan 27, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The homebuilder Lennar Corp. (NYSE: LEN) announced the grand opening of Dry Canyon, a gated 55+ master-planned community in Redmond, Oregon. Dry Canyon offers eight single-level home designs across two collections, The Summit and The Ridge, featuring open floorplans...
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