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Money and Politics in Delaware: October 24, 2026

Money and Politics in Delaware is your link to finance, business and policy in the First State.

Money and Politics in Delaware: October 24, 2026

In this episode...

Immigration attorney Rick Hogan highlights the erosion of due process in federal deportation efforts, specifically criticizing ICE practices and 287(g) agreements, while praising Delaware's HB 368 for preventing local law enforcement from enforcing federal immigration detainers.

Real estate attorney Bill Dolan breaks down Delaware's surging foreclosure rates, which rank among the highest nationally, and warns of a looming commercial real estate crisis as five-year fixed loans adjust to much higher interest rates.

Jason Giles, President of Patterson Schwartz Real Estate, details a cooling local housing market marked by rising inventory—a four-month supply in New Castle County and a six-month supply in Sussex County—longer times on the market, and the necessity for sellers to adjust their pricing expectations amidst economic uncertainty.

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Dace J. Blaskovitz is a Delaware Valley and national investment and financial advisor with over four decades of experience.