San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has declared a “rent emergency” for the city and unveiled six new ordinances designed to delay evictions, limit the level of rent increases forced upon residents, and increase funding for nonprofit lawyers who represent tenants in...
Utah lawmakers are planning to introduce legislation that would override local zoning rules and allow single-family homes between 1,000 and 1,400 square feet to be built on smaller lots statewide. Building Salt Lake reports Steve Waldrip, senior advisor for housing...
AD Mortgage, a Fort Lauderdale-based wholesale lender, has begun a Public Policy Initiative designed to strengthen the company’s engagement with policymakers, regulators, and industry stakeholders. The Public Policy Initiative will focus on issues including...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: On Sunday evening, Jerome Powell was presented with the 2026 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award. According to the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, which presented the award to the former Fed chairman and current Fed governor, Powell was...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Three months ago, Bill Pulte took to X to cheer the decline of the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage below the 6% level for the first time in four years. “President Trump, single-handedly, lowered mortgage rates. He’s the best,” declared Pulte on his...