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FHFA and GSEs to Cease Using Anthropic’s AI Products

FHFA and GSEs to Cease Using Anthropic’s AI Products

by Phil Hall | Mar 3, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) will phase out their use of the artificial intelligence products offered by Anthropic. In a post to his personal X account, FHFA Director Bill Pulte announced, “U.S....
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of February 23-27

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of February 23-27

by Phil Hall | Feb 27, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Hits and Misses, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A lack of housing policy ideas in the State of the Union, a theater chain weighing closing more locations, and a city losing millions in consulting fees over a failed museum project. From the wild and woolly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the...
FHFA’s Pulte: Trump ‘Single-Handedly Lowered Mortgage Rates’

FHFA’s Pulte: Trump ‘Single-Handedly Lowered Mortgage Rates’

by Phil Hall | Feb 27, 2026 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

As the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell below 6% for the first time since 2022, Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte has credited President Trump as being the only reason that decline occurred. In a post on his personal X account, Pulte cheered,...
NYC Mayor Mamdani Lobbies Trump for $21 Billion to Fund Affordable Housing Project

NYC Mayor Mamdani Lobbies Trump for $21 Billion to Fund Affordable Housing Project

by Phil Hall | Feb 27, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani made a surprise trip to the White House yesterday with the goal of lobbying President Trump into allocating $21 billion federal funds for a massive affordable housing project. The proposed project would build 12,000 affordable...
Trump Says Tech Companies Pledged to Build Power Plants for Their Data Centers

Trump Says Tech Companies Pledged to Build Power Plants for Their Data Centers

by Phil Hall | Feb 25, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

President Trump announced that his administration has extracted a pledge from the technology companies behind the data center construction surge that they need to provide their own power for these facilities. During last night’s State of the Union address, the...
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