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Federal Judge Blocks DOJ Subpoenas of Fed Chairman Powell

by Phil Hall | Mar 13, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A federal judge has blocked a pair of Department of Justice (DOJ) subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve as part of its investigation into whether Chairman Jerome Powell committed perjury in his testimony before the US Senate last summer regarding the renovations at...
Senator Warren Leads Democrats in Accusing DOJ of ‘Corruption’ in Approving Compass-Anywhere Merger

Senator Warren Leads Democrats in Accusing DOJ of ‘Corruption’ in Approving Compass-Anywhere Merger

by Phil Hall | Feb 20, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is leading a group of 18 Democratic lawmakers accusing Attorney General Pam Bondi of “corruption” for her department’s approval of the merger of Compass Inc. with Anywhere Real Estate. In a letter to Bondi, Warren and her Capitol Hill...
Report: White House Considers Antitrust Investigation of Homebuilders

Report: White House Considers Antitrust Investigation of Homebuilders

by Phil Hall | Feb 6, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Trump administration is reportedly considering an antitrust investigation into homebuilders, according to a Bloomberg News report sourced from unnamed “people familiar with the discussions.” The Bloomberg report cited an exchange of information involving a...
Luxury Home Builders and Owners in $2.65 Million Settlement Over Loan Fraud Allegations

Luxury Home Builders and Owners in $2.65 Million Settlement Over Loan Fraud Allegations

by Phil Hall | Jan 22, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached a $2.65 million settlement against four real estate companies and their three owners to resolve allegations they allegedly submitted false claims for federally funded loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)...
Sen. Warren Demands DOJ Records on Probe into Fed Chairman Powell

Sen. Warren Demands DOJ Records on Probe into Fed Chairman Powell

by Phil Hall | Jan 21, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), the ranking member of the Senate Banking Committee, is demanding access to the records related to the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over claims that he may have committed perjury...
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