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Utah House Speaker Open to Repealing Controversial Development Law
Utah Lawmakers May Revisit SB 258 Amid Push to Repeal Developer-Led Town Formation Process Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz says lawmakers should consider repealing or substantially revising a controversial state law that allows qualifying landowners to establish preliminary municipalities on largely undeveloped land. The debate is expected to return during...more
Utah Home Listings Surge as Sellers Cut Prices in Key Counties
Utah Housing Market Shifts as Inventory Rises and Sellers Cut Prices Utah’s housing market is...more
Texas AG Proposes Stronger Rules Enforcing Foreign Property Ownership Ban
Texas Proposes Stronger Rules for Foreign Ownership of Real Estate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton...more
Colorado Supreme Court to Review Breckenridge Short-Term Rental Fee
Colorado Supreme Court to Review Breckenridge Short-Term Rental Fee The Colorado Supreme Court has agreed...more
Phoenix Housing Market Cools Amid High Mortgage Rates
Phoenix Housing Market Gives Buyers More Options as Sales Slow Greater Phoenix homebuyers are seeing...more
Phoenix Scottsdale Sales Rise Amid Higher Mortgage Rates
Arizona Housing Market Shows Mixed Signals as Mortgage Rates Reach 7.4% Arizona’s housing market is...more
Clark County Proposes Faster Short-Term Rental Licensing
Clark County Proposes Changes to Short-Term Rental Licensing Amid Legal Dispute Clark County, Nevada, is...more
New Hawaii Housing Laws Focus on Affordability and Local Buyers
Hawaii Enacts New Housing Laws to Support Local Buyers and Expand Affordable Housing Hawaiʻi has enacted several housing-related measures intended to help local residents access and retain housing while addressing the state’s ongoing shortage of affordable homes. The changes cover long-term residency requirements for certain publicly supported housing, savings incentives...more
Hawaii Coral Reef Restoration Efforts Intensify After Recent Hurricanes
Hawaii Works to Restore Storm-Damaged Coral Reefs After Hurricanes Hawaiʻi’s coral reefs are facing a...more
California Strengthens Starter Home Law to Boost Housing Supply
California Expands Starter Home Law to Make Small-Lot Housing Easier to Build California is expanding...more
California Wildfire Season Ends With Record Low Acreage
California Wildfire Activity Remains Below Recent Averages, but Fire Season Is Not Over California has...more
Utah Sues Kalshi Over Alleged Illegal Gambling Operations
Utah Sues Prediction Market Platform Kalshi Over Alleged Illegal Gambling Utah officials are seeking to...more
Record Early Voting Turnout Sweeps Across Texas Counties
Texas Early Voting Sees Strong Turnout Ahead of November Midterms Early voting is underway across...more
Federal Agencies Advance 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Rules
New Federal Housing Law Targets Large Institutional Buyers of Single-Family Homes The U.S. housing market...more
Bend Community Prepares to Return to School After Silver Rail Shooting
Bend Community Mourns After Deadly Shooting at Silver Rail Elementary The Bend, Oregon, community is grieving after a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School on October 15, 2026, left three children and a teacher dead and two others seriously injured. The tragedy has deeply affected families, educators, and residents across...more
Las Vegas Home Inventory Hits 4-Year High as Prices Ease
Las Vegas Housing Inventory Rises as Home Sales Slow The Las Vegas Valley housing market...more
Idaho Zoning Reforms Aim to Boost Housing Supply
Idaho Expands Accessory Dwelling Unit Options as State Tackles Housing Affordability Idaho has enacted new...more
Oahu Single-Family Home Sales Rise Amid Price Dip
Oahu Housing Market Shows Mixed Trends as Home Sales Rise and Prices Ease Oʻahu’s housing...more
Colorado Home Sales Drop 15% Amid Rising Mortgage Rates
Colorado Home Sales Fall as Buyers Gain More Negotiating Power Colorado’s housing market slowed sharply...more
Colorado Competitiveness Council Unveils Roadmap to Boost Economy
Colorado Releases Roadmap to Strengthen Business Competitiveness and Economic Growth Colorado business and government leaders...more
Phoenix Housing Market Cools Amid Rising Mortgage Rates
Greater Phoenix Housing Market Slows as Pending Sales Fall Sharply Phoenix, Arizona — October 2026...more
Washington SB 6091 Limits Private Real Estate Listings Effective June 2026
Washington’s New Real Estate Law Promotes Greater Transparency in Residential Listings Seattle, Washington — October 23, 2026 Washington State has introduced new requirements for residential real estate marketing under Senate Bill 6091, which took effect on June 11, 2026. The law generally requires real estate brokers to market residential properties...more
Washington Rent Cap Enforcement and New Listing Rules
Washington State real estate law saw active enforcement of its residential rent increase cap in...more
Utah Home Sellers Cut Prices as Inventory Rises in Fall 2026
Utah Home Sellers Cut Asking Prices as Buyer Negotiating Power Grows Utah’s housing market is...more
Phoenix Housing Market Cools as Affordability Pressures Mount
Phoenix Housing Market Cools as Pending Sales Fall 40.1% in September Greater Phoenix’s single-family housing...more
Phoenix Housing Market Cools as Mortgage Rates Top 7 Percent
Greater Phoenix Housing Market Slows as Pending Sales Fall in September 2026 Greater Phoenix’s single-family...more
Clark County Short-Term Rental Rules Face Narrowed Injunction
Ninth Circuit Ruling Could Reshape Clark County’s Short-Term Rental Licensing Rules A federal appeals court...more
Hilo Court Overturns Denial Grants Affordable Housing Permit
Hilo Judge Overturns Denial of 17-Unit Keaukaha Apartment Project A Hawaiʻi Circuit Court judge has...more