- Opendoor CEO resigns following investor pressure campaign
Opendoor CEO Carrie Wheeler said on Friday that she's resigning following "weeks of intense outside interest" in the online real estate company.
- States where residents could see the biggest tax benefit from Trump's 'big beautiful bill'
President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" enacted trillions in tax breaks. But residents in certain states and counties could see a bigger benefit.
- Mortgage rates have made a 'substantial improvement,' economist says — here’s what to know
Many homeowners refinanced their mortgages at the start of August as interest rates lowered. Here's how to know if it's time to consider it, per experts.
- AI is moving into the apartment market, taking over work orders, lease renewals, showings and more
Work orders, lease renewals, tours and even investor due diligence are being taken over by software and AI.
- Fewer young adults reach key life, money milestones — Census Bureau notes ‘significant drop’
Getting married, buying a house and having kids used to be the traditional benchmarks of adulthood. These days, those milestones are harder to achieve.
- What's behind the $8 billion hit to Saudi Arabia's massive wealth fund
The PIF's assets under management climbed 19% from the end of 2023 to $913 billion, making it one of the largest sovereign wealth funds on the planet.
- Weekly mortgage refinancing demand shoots 23% higher, with riskier loans making a comeback
Mortgage rates dropped again last week, spurring big demand for mortgage refinancing. ARM loans also increased, as they offer lower rates.
- Quantum computing could be commercial real estate’s next big tailwind
Quantum computing is advancing quickly and becoming commercially viable. As a result, it now needs its own real estate.
- The new American shopping mall is less Macy's, more church, bowling, Barnes & Noble
As mall staples like Macy's and Sears close, and Claire's declares bankruptcy, new success is arriving from businesses that lead to retail "cross-shopping."
- How one real estate startup is taking on record heat this summer
Runwise combines future weather algorithms with a wireless temperature sensor network that speaks to a central control system.
- Companies are monitoring and enforcing office attendance at the highest rate in 5 years
Nearly three quarters of the 184 companies surveyed by CBRE said they have met their attendance goals, up from 61% last year.
- What the end of Energy Star could mean for commercial real estate
More than 8,800 commercial buildings earned the Energy Star last year, saving more than $2 billion and preventing more than 5.7 million metric tons of emissions.
- Opendoor tanks after earnings as CEO thanks new investors for 'increased visibility'
Opendoor shares soared 245% in July and got off to a hot start in August as retail investors poured into the online real estate company.
- Here’s how much it costs to rent a 1-bedroom unit across 10 major cities in Asia in 2025
These are the median monthly asking prices to rent a 1-bedroom across 10 major cities in Asia, according to the Global Property Guide.
- Senate bill aims to increase affordable housing supply. Here's what renters, home buyers need to know
A Senate committee advanced a bipartisan bill that would spur the construction of affordable housing. Here’s what to know about it.
- Startup Trunk Tools is using AI to reduce construction errors and waste
Trunk Tools, a generative AI platform, automates some of the more tedious tasks, pinpoints project risks and simplifies documents.
- Fed holds interest rates steady: What that means for car loans, credit cards, mortgages and more
From credit cards, car loans, mortgages, savings and student debt, here's how the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision influences your wallet.
- Apartment rents drop in July as vacancies move to multiyear high
Apartment vacancies are still rising due to a glut of new apartments hitting the market in the past few years. Rents are down from a year ago.
- Architecture firms report decline in billings for commercial real estate
The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) remained in negative territory in June with a score of 46.8, down from 47.2 in May.
- Mortgage demand drops to lowest level since May, as interest rates stall
Mortgage demand fell to the lowest level since May, even as mortgage interest rates haven't moved at all. Consumers are concerned about the broader economy.
- Real estate developers say affordable housing could soon become more profitable
Housing developers have said it's too expensive to put up quality, low-income apartments. Jonathan Rose said relief may be on the way.
- While the Fed kept its benchmark unchanged, here's what happened to consumer borrowing rates
Even while the Fed left its benchmark rate unchanged, many consumer rates have fluctuated over the first half of the year.
- Paris Hilton's $63 million mansion deal helps power LA real estate market
Los Angeles real estate dominated the list of the top 10 most expensive homes sold in June, according to Redfin.
- Why Americans love gated communities
American gated communities offer security and privacy and prestige, but what many homebuyers are increasingly attracted to are their amenities.
- Federal Reserve likely to hold interest rates steady despite pressure from Trump. Here's what that means for your money
The Fed's decision on interest rates affects many types of consumer borrowing costs, from credit cards and mortgages to auto loans.
- With Trump ‘thinking about’ no capital gains taxes on home sales, here’s how to lower your bill now
President Donald Trump said he is "thinking about" ending capital gains taxes on home sales. Here's how to lower your bill without law changes, experts say.
- Trump floats 'no tax on capital gains' for home sales. Here's who could benefit
President Donald Trump has floated ending capital gains taxes on home sales. If enacted, here's a breakdown of who could benefit from the measure.
- June home sales drop as prices hit a record high
Existing home sales in June fell more than expected, as prices hit another record high and mortgage rates remain high. Supply, however, is growing.
- Why cutting capital gains tax on home sales wouldn't solve the country's housing issues
President Donald Trump has suggested eliminating the capital gains tax on home sales. That would largely benefit the high end of the housing market.
- Mortgage demand flatlines at low levels, as mortgage rates hit 4-week high
Mortgage demand barely moved last week as interest rates slightly increased. Demand is still better, however, than it was a year ago.
