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Appeals Court Allows Mamdani to Continue Pied-à-Terre tax Rollout

Appeals Court Allows Mamdani to Continue Pied-à-Terre tax Rollout

by Phil Hall | Aug 14, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A New York state appellate judge ruled that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani can continue with the rollout of pied-à-terre tax while it continues to face a legal challenge. On Monday, Staten Island Judge Wayne Ozzi on Monday issued a temporary restraining order...
Trump Threatens Federal Intervention to Stop Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax

Trump Threatens Federal Intervention to Stop Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax

by Phil Hall | Aug 11, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

President Trump has inserted himself into the controversy surrounding New York City’s pied-à-terre tax, declaring that he will review if the federal government can stop the tax from going into effect. The tax is designed to target the owners of luxury second homes –...
FHFA’s Pulte: Homebuilders Could Face ‘Appropriate Action’ for Not Creating Starter Homes

FHFA’s Pulte: Homebuilders Could Face ‘Appropriate Action’ for Not Creating Starter Homes

by Phil Hall | Aug 10, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director is threatening the homebuilder industry with “appropriate action” for not creating starter homes. In a post on his personal X account, Pulte cited an analysis from the investment banking advisory firm Evercore that said,...
Trump Renews Push to Fire Fed Gov. Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations

Trump Renews Push to Fire Fed Gov. Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations

by Phil Hall | Aug 10, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

President Trump is renewing his effort to oust Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook after the Supreme Court ruled his earlier effort to fire her did not meet legal standards. The Wall Street Journal reports Dan Scavino, the White House deputy chief of staff, sent a letter...
Report: Trump Made $59.5 Million in Foreign Real Estate Licensing During 2025

Report: Trump Made $59.5 Million in Foreign Real Estate Licensing During 2025

by Phil Hall | Aug 10, 2026 | International Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

President Donald Trump generated $59.5 million in foreign real estate licensing income during 2025, according to a CNBC analysis of his financial disclosure papers. This represented a 71% surge from 2024 and a nearly tenfold spike from 2023. Nearly two-thirds came of...
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