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fromSFGATE
16 hours ago
LA real estate

Sound Off: What are some important questions buyers should ask themselves as they search for properties?

Real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

'Accidental Landlords' Hit Near-Record Levels -- 1 Stock to Buy, 1 to Avoid

Many sellers are becoming 'accidental landlords' as home prices remain high and mortgage rates stay near 6%.
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
16 hours ago

Sound Off: What are some important questions buyers should ask themselves as they search for properties?

Buyers must negotiate with themselves before falling in love with a home to succeed in a competitive market.
Real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

'Accidental Landlords' Hit Near-Record Levels -- 1 Stock to Buy, 1 to Avoid

Many sellers are becoming 'accidental landlords' as home prices remain high and mortgage rates stay near 6%.
#homebuilding
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
18 hours ago

How one builder cut cycle time by 30 days with integrated ops

Private homebuilders face uncertainty, requiring quick adaptation and operational resilience, as demonstrated by Parkside Builders' digital transformation.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
18 hours ago

How one builder cut cycle time by 30 days with integrated ops

Private homebuilders face uncertainty, requiring quick adaptation and operational resilience, as demonstrated by Parkside Builders' digital transformation.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Data center disputes have been local. But the midterms might change that

Data centers are crucial for economic growth but face community opposition due to environmental and cost concerns.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
2 days ago

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Greenpoint Row House

Bay Ridge co-op, Prospect Lefferts Gardens row house, and Park Slope brownstone are the most popular listings this week.
Healthcare
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Real estate investors are buying up long-term care facilities. Residents can suffer

Pearlene Darby died from infections and bedsores after alleged neglect in a nursing home, leading to a lawsuit against the facility and its owner.
SF real estate
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

I started buying properties with family and friends in my 20s. I've bought 10 total, and one has made over $400k on Airbnb.

Co-buying properties with friends and family can accelerate homeownership and investment opportunities.
New York City
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

'NYC is cooked': Business leaders and Wall Streeters erupt over proposed luxury second-home tax

A proposed tax on second homes over $5 million in NYC faces backlash from wealthy homeowners and investors.
fromHoodline
4 days ago

Brooklyn's Billion-Dollar Deal Binge Roars Out of the Gate in Q1

Brooklyn clocked 324 investment-sales deals totaling roughly $2.2 billion in the first quarter, propelled more by a steady stream of midsize multifamily and mixed-use trades than by any single blockbuster trophy closing.
Brooklyn
East Bay real estate
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
5 days ago

Berkeley raises bar to landmark buildings, over objections from preservationists

Berkeley City Council increased petition signature requirements for landmark status, raising concerns about citizen participation and development delays.
Mental health
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Burned out as a real estate agent, try boundaries that stick

Independent agents experience unique burnout due to high demands and limited resources, necessitating effective self-care and boundary-setting strategies.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 day ago

Home inspection trends reshaping the 2026 housing market

The home inspection industry is evolving, impacting mortgage processes through standard thermal imaging and video walkthrough reports.
California
fromStreetsblog California
6 days ago

Legislation Moving to Make It Easier to Build High-Rises Near Transit in CA's Seven Largest Cities - Streetsblog California

Assembly Bill 2074 aims to facilitate high-rise housing near transit hubs in California's largest cities by streamlining approval processes.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Mapped: Where home buyers are getting the least floor space for their money

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues like reproductive rights and housing, emphasizing the importance of financial support for quality reporting.
Design
fromArchDaily
6 days ago

What Lies Beneath: 10 Projects Reshaping the Ground Level

Architecture's pursuit of lightness often leads to fragmented public spaces rather than continuous, accessible ground areas.
Washington DC
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Real Estate Market Trends in Washington, DC: Prices Fall

DC's housing market is experiencing a significant shift with falling prices and fewer listings, impacting buyers and sellers alike.
fromRedfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
22 hours ago

8 Vital Questions to Ask Contractors Before Starting any Home Improvement Project

When you interview home service providers, be sure to compare apples to apples. A low price for a given service may be attractive, but if the company isn't licensed or expects you to handle permit applications for the work, you aren't getting the better deal.
Renovation
#housing-market
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago

First-time homebuyer commissions remain steady despite NAR settlement

First-time homebuyers face stable or rising real estate commissions despite recent settlement changes, with limited negotiation occurring among clients.
SF real estate
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Home prices are falling in these 89 housing markets-see what's behind it

U.S. home prices increased by 0.8% year-over-year from March 2025 to March 2026, showing a slowdown in growth compared to previous years.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 days ago

Sweeping residential zoning reform becomes law in Idaho

Mountain West states like Idaho experienced housing price surges due to an influx of remote workers during the pandemic, but local governments resist regulatory changes.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago

First-time homebuyer commissions remain steady despite NAR settlement

First-time homebuyers face stable or rising real estate commissions despite recent settlement changes, with limited negotiation occurring among clients.
NYC real estate
from48 hills
4 days ago

The best and worst of CA housing policy, on display at UCLA conference - 48 hills

The Yimby narrative on housing is challenged by evidence showing economic inequality, not regulation, drives high housing prices.
#zillow
Marketing tech
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 days ago

REMAX agents get Zillow Preview, Showcase in Marketing Studio

Zillow and REMAX have partnered to enhance listing marketing through Zillow Preview and Showcase products for REMAX agents nationwide.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 days ago

eXp Realty added to Zillow RESPA lawsuit in Seattle

Zillow and eXp are accused of misleading consumers and inflating home prices through their agent referral and lead generation programs.
Marketing tech
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 days ago

REMAX agents get Zillow Preview, Showcase in Marketing Studio

Zillow and REMAX have partnered to enhance listing marketing through Zillow Preview and Showcase products for REMAX agents nationwide.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 days ago

eXp Realty added to Zillow RESPA lawsuit in Seattle

Zillow and eXp are accused of misleading consumers and inflating home prices through their agent referral and lead generation programs.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 hour ago

eXp and LeadingRE explain the secrets to success in RealTrends rankings

LeadingRE's network was created to allow independent brokers to refer clients across their markets with complete confidence that those clients would be taken care of by a firm that reflects the same level of service, professionalism, trust and standards.
Real estate
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Hundreds of affordable housing units funded by new L.A. County agency

L.A. County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency approved over $100 million for affordable housing, aiming to simplify funding and expedite construction.
#new-york-city
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago
NYC real estate

Expert Analysis | Creating housing from public library and city-owneddevelopment rights | amNewYork

NYC politics
fromNewsmax
2 weeks ago

NYC Office Real Estate Rises Under Socialist Mamdani

New York City's office market shows strength despite concerns over Mayor Mamdani's tax policies potentially driving businesses away.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Expert Analysis | Creating housing from public library and city-owneddevelopment rights | amNewYork

New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin advocates for proactive land use planning to address housing and affordability issues.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
4 days ago

7 Unbuilt Houses Shaped by Site, Climate, and Constraints

Residential architecture is explored through unbuilt projects that respond to site, climate, and constraints, emphasizing the house as a spatial system.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago

Redfin asks NWMLS to allow premarketing for Seattle listings

Redfin argues that the current NWMLS rules limit how sellers can test pricing and demand before going fully live on the MLS, which many sellers find restrictive.
SF real estate
LA real estate
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Real Estate Market Trends in San Diego, CA: Prices Fall

San Diego's real estate market is shifting towards buyers with increased inventory and declining prices.
#home-selling
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
20 hours ago

Real estate brokers own the listing data, says Realtracs

Realtracs has introduced a new Brokerage Services Agreement affirming brokers' ownership of their listings and data, enhancing control over their assets.
Real estate
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago

Here's What's Blocking You From Getting the Best Housing Deals

Real estate innovation struggles with distribution, preventing new technologies from reaching consumers despite advancements in proptech.
Boston real estate
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Real Estate Market Trends in Virginia Beach, VA: Prices Rise

Virginia Beach's housing market is competitive, with rising prices and limited inventory favoring sellers.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

If you want housing abundance, let the market work

Good urbanism should transcend politics. Socialists and capitalists can walk the same neighborhood and agree it's a pleasant place to live. They can each appreciate the tree canopy, the corner café with people spilling onto the sidewalk, the mix of ages on bikes and on foot, the architectural details of older buildings, and so on.
Philosophy
Marketing tech
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Why AI tools are not changing real estate fees yet

AI in real estate improves agent efficiency but fails to reduce consumer costs because incentive structures remain unchanged, allowing gains to be absorbed internally rather than passed to buyers and sellers.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 days ago

America's housing shortage stems from more than overregulation

America's housing shortage is a long-term issue, with permits significantly below historical averages and a homeowner vacancy rate at a record low.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 days ago

HOA liens climb 8.6% in 2025 as Sun Belt pressure mounts

Homeowners associations filed 284,933 liens against U.S. homeowners in 2025, an 8.6% increase from the 262,446 filings in 2024, equivalent to one lien every 90 seconds.
Real estate
Law
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Zillow wins a battle, but market rhythm is at stake

A federal judge denied Compass' injunction request, allowing Zillow to enforce listing exposure standards, representing a victory for data transparency and market efficiency in real estate.
NYC real estate
fromThe Daily Upside
1 month ago

How Advisors Are Finding Opportunities in Private Real Estate Right Now

Commercial real estate values remain 17% below 2022 peaks due to pandemic office vacancies and interest rate increases, presenting potential buying opportunities despite sector skepticism and illiquidity concerns.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 days ago

The brands raising the bar in housing: The 2025 Exhibit Awards finalists announced

Branding is now a core competitive element in real estate and mortgage, influencing client loyalty and lead conversion.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 days ago

Buy or rent? 10-year study analyzes wealth gap in 250 US cities

Homeownership is more profitable than renting in 250 cities, with significant equity advantages in fast-growing markets like Miami and Florida cities.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Real Estate Market Trends in Tulsa, OK: Prices Fall

Tulsa's real estate market has shifted to a buyer's market with increased inventory and declining prices.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 days ago

Tax reform and real estate, key deductions still matter

Pro-growth tax policy is yielding tangible benefits for homeowners and small businesses, reflecting the impact of recent tax reforms.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Real Estate Market Trends in Seattle, WA: Prices Fall

Seattle's housing market offers more inventory but remains competitive with steady prices and quick sales.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Real Estate Market Trends in Wichita, KS: Prices Fall

Wichita's real estate market offers more choices and lower prices, with homes selling faster than last year despite increased inventory.
SF real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
36 years ago

Don't Let the Neighbors Steal Your Real Estate

Neighbors can acquire permanent prescriptive easements on your property through continuous, unauthorized use for 5-21 years without payment, but granting written permission prevents this.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
10 years ago

Newsletter: Hot Property: Now bigger and better than before

Hot Property, a celebrity real estate column, relocates to Saturday print editions with expanded coverage of luxury homes, neighborhoods, and market trends while maintaining its online blog presence.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Presupposition is the mistake: Why housing marketing doesn't meet the bar

Marketing in housing fails to create demand, assuming people desire homeownership without addressing their actual preferences for flexibility and freedom.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 weeks ago

AI can accelerate real estate transactions But it can't replace the professional work that protects property rights

Artificial intelligence is enhancing efficiency in the title industry, but professional expertise remains essential for ensuring clear property ownership.
Boston real estate
A $7 million Newport Beach home is being demolished to make way for a larger residence, reflecting the routine practice of tear-downs in exclusive Harbor Island where land scarcity drives constant redevelopment.
Real estate
fromInc
1 month ago

Why Connectivity Is the New 'Location' in Commercial Real Estate

Digital infrastructure and connectivity now rival or surpass traditional location as the primary factor determining real estate value for business properties, with 96% of U.S. business leaders willing to pay premium prices for reliable connectivity.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Real estate success is shifting beyond sales volume

Real estate success now depends on consistency, relationships, and reliability rather than transaction volume alone, as informed clients and transparent markets demand dependable service.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Qualify and prioritize your real estate leads with decision framework

Real estate agents must qualify leads using a decision framework to prioritize serious buyers and sellers, maximizing time efficiency and commission earnings while minimizing burnout.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Real estate leaders call for data-first strategy

Organizations must invest in clean, centralized data infrastructure and trained data talent to convert data into predictive, equitable, actionable insights.
fromwww.facilitiesdive.com
2 months ago

All eyes on utilization: How CRE leaders are rethinking building space

The global average building utilization rate dramatically jumped in 2025 to 53%, the highest since before the pandemic, validating the effectiveness of hybrid strategies in driving more in-office activity, according to CBRE. Utilization rates were 38% in 2024 and 35% in 2023, compared to the 65% that most respondents to CBRE's global workplace occupancy benchmarking program identified as their target.
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