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May 26, 2026 - 00:59
Zillow data reveals costly real estate conflict of interestA new analysis of Zillow data has exposed a widespread practice in the real estate industry that could be costing home sellers thousands of dollars. The conflict of interest centers on dual agency,...
May 25, 2026 - 03:59
Coldwell Banker, Edafa, Prime Group launch PropTech for real estate startupsColdwell Banker Commercial Advantage, Edafa Venture, and Prime Group Egypt have officially launched PropTech Hub, a new investment and development platform aimed at supporting real estate...
May 24, 2026 - 06:51
San Francisco real estate buyers snap up bargain underwater lots for under $1000A trio of vacant lots in San Francisco recently sold at auction for less than a thousand dollars apiece, a price that sounds like a steal until you realize the land is completely submerged. One of...
May 23, 2026 - 23:05
Real estate stocks outperform broader marketsReal estate stocks posted a strong performance on Tuesday, outpacing the broader equity markets as investors rotated into the sector. The S&P 500 Real Estate Index Sector climbed 3.04 percent to...
May 23, 2026 - 02:36
Woman accused of posing as real estate agent to collect security deposits in Loudoun CountyA 45-year-old woman is facing charges after authorities say she pretended to be a licensed real estate agent and collected security deposits for rental properties she had no authority to lease. The...
May 22, 2026 - 03:40
Old Church Where Van Morrison and Huey Lewis Once Performed Hits the Market for $4.4 Million After Being Converted Into Stunning EstateA century-old church that once welcomed music legends like Van Morrison and Huey Lewis has been transformed into a stunning residential estate and is now on the market for $4.4 million. Originally...
May 21, 2026 - 23:26
Kiawah Market Leader, Kiawah Island Real Estate, Reports Island’s Best April Ever in 2026Brokerage reports from Kiawah Island Real Estate show that the island recorded its strongest April ever in 2026. The milestone follows a first quarter that was already the highest in the island`s...
May 21, 2026 - 03:17
Exclusive | Steven Mnuchin’s Family Lists Massive Manhattan Townhouse for $35 MillionA sprawling Manhattan townhouse once owned by the late father of former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has hit the market with a $35 million price tag. The roughly 17,600-square-foot property,...
May 20, 2026 - 03:50
Ross Gerber Says Real Estate Investing Is 'Opposite' Of Passive Income, But When You Own Dividend Stocks You Profit From A Business You Don't RunRoss Gerber, the co-founder of investment firm Gerber Kawasaki, has challenged the popular notion that real estate investing offers true passive income. In a recent statement, Gerber argued that...
May 19, 2026 - 18:13
Why Summer is One of the Most Active Season in Real EstateAs the temperatures rise, so does the pace of home buying and selling. Summer is often considered the peak season for real estate, and for good reason. While spring typically kicks off the busy...
May 19, 2026 - 02:56
Playwright's Sag Harbor haven asks $75,000 to rent for AugustFor those looking to go all the way this summer, a heavenly Hamptons rental has just hit the market. A historic Sag Harbor property, once the creative haven for a celebrated playwright, is now...
May 18, 2026 - 23:36
Google brings real estate listings back to mobile searchGoogle has quietly brought real estate listings back into its mobile search results for users in a handful of U.S. cities. The feature, which was previously removed, now relies on data from...
May 18, 2026 - 04:44
Untouched Century-Old Neoclassical Mansion Hits the Market in Pennsylvania for $2.2 MillionA grand piece of early 20th-century architecture has quietly entered the market in Pennsylvania, offering a rare glimpse into the past. Known as the Houstonia mansion, the property was originally...
May 17, 2026 - 07:35
Americans face unexpected opportunity after housing market shiftThe spring 2026 housing market is turning out to be a welcome surprise for buyers and real estate investors, according to one industry expert. After years of sky-high prices and fierce bidding wars...
May 16, 2026 - 22:59
Custom Rammed Earth Retreat With Staggering Views of Sedona Red Rocks Hits the Market for $695KA home built from rammed earth, a construction method rarely seen in modern listings, has come onto the market in Sedona, Arizona. The property sits on just under an acre of land and offers...
May 16, 2026 - 11:29
By any other name: Real estate tax hike under consideration by Scott boardThe Scott County Board of Supervisors kept the door open to a real estate tax increase during its budget discussions on Friday for the fiscal year 2027 plan. Rather than a straightforward rate hike...
May 15, 2026 - 22:42
NYC faces new real estate tax threat that could freeze salesNew York City`s real estate market is facing a fresh wave of uncertainty as lawmakers push forward with a controversial tax proposal that critics warn could freeze sales across the five boroughs....
May 15, 2026 - 02:44
Exclusive | Miami building sees more than $70M in sales from NYC buyers in last month — as people flee Mamdani's pied-à-terre taxThe ink isn`t even dry on New York City`s proposed pied-a-terre tax, and one Miami Beach tower is already counting the money. A single luxury building in the Sunshine State has recorded more than...
May 14, 2026 - 00:44
Real Estate ETF XLRE Offers Steady Dividends With One Major CautionThe real estate sector has long been a favorite for income-focused investors, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund, known by its ticker XLRE, remains a popular choice for those seeking...
May 13, 2026 - 05:40
HHH Q1 Deep Dive: Real Estate Results, Insurance Pivot, and Platform TransformationReal estate developer Howard Hughes Holdings posted first-quarter results that painted a complex picture for investors. While the company missed Wall Street`s revenue targets, it delivered a...
May 12, 2026 - 18:17
A 19th-Century Townhouse in Boston Asks $38 MillionA historic townhouse in Boston`s Beacon Hill neighborhood has been listed for $38 million, making it one of the priciest residential properties currently for sale in Massachusetts. The roughly...
May 12, 2026 - 04:07
Latham & Watkins Adds Prominent Real Estate Partner in New York, Marking Continued Expansion of Top-Tier PracticeLatham & Watkins has brought on Marco Caffuzzi as a partner in its New York office, strengthening the firm`s already prominent real estate practice. Caffuzzi arrives from Greenberg Traurig, where...
May 11, 2026 - 03:39
M squared CEO Karim Malash named to Forbes Middle East real estate leaders listForbes Middle East has recognized Karim Malash, Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of M squared, by naming him to the Most Impactful Real Estate Leaders 2026 list. The selection process...
May 10, 2026 - 03:10
$28 Million 'Pavilion' House in Los Angeles Boasts 'Once-in-a-Generation' Design—and a Sunken Conversation PitA newly listed property in Los Angeles` Studio City neighborhood is turning heads with its bold architecture and a price tag of $28 million. Dubbed `The Pavilion,` the home is being marketed as a...
May 9, 2026 - 07:04
Inside Advanced Real Estate's Luxury Hollywood Towers - Orange County Business JournalAdvanced Real Estate has made a bold move in the Hollywood housing market, spending $202 million to acquire two luxury apartment towers. The purchase signals a strong bet that high-end renters will...
May 8, 2026 - 21:28
A New Perspective: Trolls! (I hate these guys)For years, the internet has been a breeding ground for trolls. You know the type. They hide behind anonymous usernames, leaving nasty comments, spreading misinformation, and generally making a mess...
May 8, 2026 - 00:56
Midland Wealth Advisors Initiates Stake in Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund, According to Recent SEC FilingMidland Wealth Advisors has disclosed a new stake in the Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund, according to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The investment advisory firm...
May 7, 2026 - 01:55
Zillow Stock Slides After Earnings Beat. The Focus Is on the Outlook.Zillow Group shares slipped in after-hours trading Tuesday even as the company reported quarterly earnings that topped analyst expectations. The real estate marketplace posted adjusted earnings of...
May 6, 2026 - 03:11
New Jersey real estate teams merge and join eXp RealtyTwo high-performing New Jersey real estate teams have joined forces under the eXp Realty banner, creating a new group called Unify. The merger brings together Hatab, formerly with BHHS FOX & ROACH,...
May 5, 2026 - 02:47
Real Estate Transactions, May 4 editionThe following property sales in Hopkinton were recorded by the state and published within the past week. A home at 220 Pond Street sold for $925,000 on April 30. The seller was Benjamin Stoelzel....