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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 20-24

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 20-24

by Phil Hall | Jul 24, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Hits and Misses, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

New York City landlords fighting against their mayor’s rent freeze, a study that finds homeownership can be a relationship killer, and a tribute to a colorful San Francisco commercial property executive. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits...
Landlords Sue to Stop Mamdani’s Rent Freeze

Landlords Sue to Stop Mamdani’s Rent Freeze

by Phil Hall | Jul 22, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A group of New York City landlords has filed a lawsuit to overturn the recently enacted rent freeze in stabilized apartments. The Real Deal reports six landlords are asking the New York Supreme Court to void the freeze approved by the Rent Guidelines Board and...
Mamdani Proposes Turning NYPD Parking Lot into Affordable Housing Project

Mamdani Proposes Turning NYPD Parking Lot into Affordable Housing Project

by Phil Hall | Jul 14, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is seeking to turn an underused NYPD parking lot into an affordable housing development. The project is designed to create 131 affordable housing units, with 30% of the new apartments reserved for formerly homeless New Yorkers. The...
NYC to Begin Contacting Luxury Property Owners for Mamdani’s New Pied-à-Terre Tax

NYC to Begin Contacting Luxury Property Owners for Mamdani’s New Pied-à-Terre Tax

by Phil Hall | Jun 30, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The administration of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has disclosed how it plans to enforce its new so-called “pied-à-terre tax” on luxury second homes. The New York Post reports the city’s Department of Finance (DOF) will contact the owners of the targeted...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 22-26

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 22-26

by Phil Hall | Jun 26, 2026 | Hits and Misses, International Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A Trump about-face on the bipartisan housing bill, a lack of natural gas services in a Brooklyn housing project, and an unlikely real estate advisor for Perez Hilton. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June...
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