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Report: Most Housing Discrimination Complaints Were Disability Related

Report: Most Housing Discrimination Complaints Were Disability Related

by Phil Hall | Nov 5, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 32,321 housing discrimination complaints were filed nationwide during 2024, according to the new Fair Housing Trends Report published by the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA). The majority of the complaints (54.6%) involved disability related...
HUD Secretary Turner Tells Senate Democrats to ‘Stop the Political Games’ and Reopen the Government

HUD Secretary Turner Tells Senate Democrats to ‘Stop the Political Games’ and Reopen the Government

by Phil Hall | Nov 4, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner called on Senate Democrats to put “principle over politics” and vote to reopen the federal government. In a posting on X, Turner wrote, “Our colleagues on the Left have forgotten why they were sent to Washington,...
NJ Governor Intervenes to Stop Eminent Domain Seizure of 175-Year-Old Family Farm

NJ Governor Intervenes to Stop Eminent Domain Seizure of 175-Year-Old Family Farm

by Phil Hall | Oct 27, 2025 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A 175-year-old family-owned farm in Cranbury, New Jersey, that was threatened with eminent domain seizure by township officials eager to use the land for affordable housing was spared from takeover after Gov. Phil Murphy intervened in the case. In a statement, the...
Chicago Housing Authority Sues HUD Over New Anti-DEI Mandates in Grant Programs

Chicago Housing Authority Sues HUD Over New Anti-DEI Mandates in Grant Programs

by Phil Hall | Oct 17, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) over new policies designed to eliminate funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) mandates. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, CHA argued...
Report: HUD Lays Off Nearly 500 Employees

Report: HUD Lays Off Nearly 500 Employees

by Phil Hall | Oct 15, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has alerted nearly 500 employees that they will be laid off in December. Bloomberg reports the termination notices were sent last week, with most of the layoffs based in HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal...
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