Multifamily Dive · Multifamily
Bozzuto utility billing lawsuit in DC broadened to class-action
The apartment manager is accused of misleading renters about costs and overcharging for utilities, according to a lawsuit from a former tenant.
Jul 24
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HousingWire
High prices, hesitant demand weigh on June new home sales
New home sales posted a modest increase in June but were down from a year earlier, while prices also fell year over year, further suggesting that the 2026 spring selling season fell short of expectations. According to…
Jul 24
Hospitality Net · Hospitality
EU Fined Google €460M for Burying Hotel Search Rivals and Hotels Weren't One of Them, Accor Sells Essendi Stake for €975M, Kempinski Tel Aviv Turned Crisis Into Operating Philosophy
Friday closed the week with hospitality.today's analysis of the EU's €460M Google fine, arguing the ruling will reshape hotel search toward comparison sites and further sideline direct hotel links, Accor's sale of its…
Jul 24
Hospitality Net · Hospitality
Accor signs a definitive binding agreement on the sale of its stake in Essendi
Accor sells its ~30.7% stake in Essendi to a Blackstone and Colony IM consortium for up to €975M, with hotels converting to 20-year franchise contracts and €500M returned to shareholders via buyback.
Jul 24
Connect CRE
How AI Is Transforming Utility Real Estate and Workplace Portfolios
Artificial intelligence is helping utility companies improve customer service and better manage power grids. According to a recent JLL report, “ Optimizing Beyond the Grid: How AI is Revolutionizing Utility Facilities…
Jul 24
Connect CRE · Office
Office’s New Purpose: Affiliation
In 2025, global office utilization reported its largest annual gain in four years. But employees aren’t returning simply because they’re being told to. Lenny Beaudoin According to CBRE’s 2026 “ Globa…
Jul 24
HousingWire
Century Communities leans on operations as strategy in Q2 2026
“A rose is a rose is a rose,” according to a 1913 poem Gertrude Stein wrote, called Sacred Emily . In our more earthbound sphere of residential development, investment and construction, a tacit belief is common, but m…
Jul 23
Connect CRE · New York
Manhattan Investment Sales Tally Reaches $10B in H1 2026
Manhattan remained the primary driver of New York City’s investment sales market during the first half of 2026 with total dollar volume increasing 50% year-over year to $9.87 billion across 238 transactions, according…
Jul 23
Connect CRE · Atlanta · Multifamily
Return to Lender: Week of July 23, 2026
A New Jersey-based investment firm has lost another Atlanta multifamily complex to foreclosure, according to the Atlanta Business Chronicle . Liquid Capital Real Estate Investments is no longer the owner of Crest on P…
Jul 23
Commercial Observer · New York · Industrial
New York’s Temporary Data Center Moratorium Could Mean Permanent Losses
On July 14, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the nation’s first statewide moratorium on the building of new hyperscale data centers, pausing all state environmental permits for up to one year. The purpose, according…
Jul 23
REBusiness Online · Houston
Partners Brokers Sale of 14,572 SF Industrial Building in Northwest Houston
HOUSTON —Partners Real Estate has brokered the sale of a 14,572-square-foot industrial building in northwest Houston. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 5414 Larkin St. was originally constructed in 1983. Wyat…
Jul 23
PR Newswire · Capital
Rent is ticking up, but so are the deals
Although rent growth has accelerated, the share of listings offering an incentive remains elevated The typical U.S. asking rent rose to $1,965 in June, up 2.2% annually, according to the Zillow Observed Rent Index. 39…
Jul 23
Commercial Observer · New York
New York City Investment Sales Exceeding 2025 Pace: Report
New York City investment sales dipped 10 percent over the second quarter of 2026, according to Avison Young ’s latest property sales report. Under the hood, however, the city’s commercial real estate market is barreli…
Jul 22
Connect CRE · Office
AI Job Displacement Risk, AI Office Demand Dovetail
U.S. markets defined by sectors most exposed to AI-driven job displacement are also seeing the strongest real estate demand from AI companies, according to new research from JLL. Conducted in partnership with MIT̵…
Jul 22
REBusiness Online · Boston · Office
Corbus Pharmaceuticals Signs 36,471 SF Office Lease Renewal in Norwood, Massachusetts
NORWOOD, MASS. — Corbus Pharmaceuticals has signed a 36,471-square-foot office lease renewal in Norwood, a southern suburb of Boston. The space is located within the building at 500 River Ridge Drive, which according…
Jul 22
HousingWire · Capital
Mortgage applications rise 1.9% despite elevated rates
Mortgage applications increased 1.9% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) weekly mortgage applications survey for the week ending July 17, 2026. On an unadjusted basis…
Jul 22
PR Newswire
Pennsylvania Housing Market Hits Another Milestone Price
LEMOYNE, Pa., July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania median home sales price jumped to $340,000 in June, marking another high, according to the latest housing report prepared for the Pennsylvania Association o…
Jul 22
Commercial Observer · Multifamily
Multifamily Loan Balances Jumped 53% Since 2019
U.S. bank real estate loan balances totaled $6.14 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, according to CRED iQ data. Since the first quarter of 2019, the composition of that real estate loan balance book has shifted me…
Jul 22
PR Newswire · Capital
American Express and ALL Accor Expand the Power of Membership with New Global Partnership
PARIS, July 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- American Express and ALL Accor, Accor's booking platform and loyalty program, today announced a new global partnership rolling out beginning in 2026 across 12 locations, introducin…
Jul 22
HousingWire · Capital
Senior housing wealth reaches record level in first quarter
Housing wealth among homeowners age 62 and older rebounded to a record $14.92 trillion in the first quarter of 2026 after declining in the previous two quarters, according to the latest National Reverse Mortgage Lende…
Jul 21
HousingWire
300,000-plus listed lots highlight infill boon for builders, per Zillow
Building a single home on each of the more than 300,000 empty lots listed for sale on Zillow in June could shrink the nation’s housing shortage by about 6.3%, according to new research from the listing platform. Zillo…
Jul 21
Commercial Observer · Capital
ACORE Capital Provides $140M For Eight-Property Self-Storage Portfolio
A joint venture between the Ardent Companies and StepStone Real Estate has secured a $140 million loan to refinance a portfolio of eight, Class A self-storage properties in seven northeastern U.S. states, according to…
Jul 21
Construction Dive
2 GCs win $83.8M BWI Airport runway upgrade contract
The Maryland Aviation Administration tapped a JV of Allan Myers and P. Flanigan & Sons to complete the infrastructure rehabilitation project, according to a July 15 announcement.
Jul 21
REBusiness Online · Houston
Partners Brokers Sale-Leaseback of 55,700 SF Industrial Building in New Caney, Texas
NEW CANEY, TEXAS — Partners Real Estate has brokered the sale-leaseback of a 55,700-square-foot industrial building in New Caney, a northeastern suburb of Houston. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 18913 Phil…
Jul 21
REBusiness Online · Multifamily
InterFace: Build-to-Rent Developers Navigate Uncertainty Stemming from ROAD to Housing Law, Picky Renters
By Matthew Auchincloss The multifamily build-to-rent (BTR) market in the Carolinas is the most competitive it’s ever been. According to Louis Smart, senior vice president at CBRE, more than 22,000 townhomes and single…
Jul 21
HousingWire · Capital
From automation to intelligence: Why enterprise AI mortgage operations are reshaping the industry
Artificial intelligence has introduced hundreds of tools to the mortgage industry, but many lenders are still struggling with rising costs, fragmented workflows and inconsistent productivity. According to Siddhartha A…
Jul 21
Commercial Observer · Capital
Madison Realty Capital, Cottonwood Group Provide $211M Construction Loan in N.J.
Somerset Development has secured $211 million in construction financing to build LIDO Asbury Park , an eight-story, 112-unit luxury condominium on the oceanfront of Asbury Park, N.J., according to a release. Madison R…
Jul 20
HousingWire
Starter home inventory trails 2019 by 300,000 listings, per new data
The U.S. starter home market remains short roughly 300,000 listings under $350,000 compared to 2019, and the income needed to buy an entry-level home has jumped more than 80% over that period, according to a new repor…
Jul 20
Hospitality Net · Hospitality
Winnow Solidifies Asia-Pacific Leadership Through Acquisition of Regional Food Waste Technology Player Lumitics
Winnow acquires Singapore-based Lumitics, gaining deployments across 20+ countries in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, and access to deeper regional hospitality relationships with Accor, Hyatt, Marriott and Four Seas…
Jul 20
REBusiness Online · Houston
Partners Brokers Sale of 43,000 SF Industrial Building in La Marque, Texas
LA MARQUE, TEXAS —Partners Real Estate has brokered the sale of a 43,000-square-foot industrial building in La Marque, a southeastern suburb of Houston. According to LoopNet Inc., the single-tenant building at 4725 La…
Jul 20
Commercial Observer · Retail
GLP-1 Users Are Reshaping Retail With Every Pound They Shed
In 2024, according to a Gallup survey , just 3 percent of U.S. adults were using GLP-1 medications to lose weight. By July 2026, that share had soared to 11 percent, with 15 percent saying they had at some point tried…
Jul 20
Connect CRE · Seattle · Retail
Report: Seattle Retail Vacancy Remains Near Historic Lows
The Puget Sound retail market entered 2026 with relatively stable fundamentals, supported by resilient consumer spending and improving foot traffic, according to a recent report by Kidder Mathews . While demand remain…
Jul 17
HousingWire
Why Aaron Kirman is betting on AI, crypto and new development
According to Aaron Kirman, much of his success in the real estate industry first as a solo agent, then as a team leader and now as a brokerage CEO, has come from keeping his finger on the pulse of the industry and tak…
Jul 17
HousingWire · Multifamily
June housing starts jump 19%, fueled by strong multifamily gains
Residential construction activity picked up in June, but the gains were concentrated in multifamily, and future supply indicators softened, according to newly released U.S. Census Bureau data . Privately owned housing…
Jul 17
HousingWire
The housing market’s inventory rebound is shifting power to buyers, but not everywhere
As summer unfolds, U.S. single-family home inventory has reached its peak level since the pre-pandemic era, according to HousingWire Data . Inventory continued to build in many markets, giving buyers more choices than…
Jul 17
Commercial Observer · New York · Mixed Use
New Empire Corporation Buys Midtown Parking Garage for $33M
Bentley Zhao ’s New Empire Corporation , a New York City-based developer of residential mixed-use buildings, dropped $33.5 million to acquire a Midtown parking garage at 10 East 30th Street , according to a deed filed…
Jul 17
REBusiness Online · Houston
Partners Brokers Sale of 43,000 SF Industrial Building in La Marque, Texas
LA MARQUE, TEXAS —Partners Real Estate has brokered the sale of a 43,000-square-foot industrial building in La Marque, a southeastern suburb of Houston. According to LoopNet Inc., the single-tenant building at 4725 La…
Jul 17
Connect CRE
Life Sciences Employers Consider Areas Beyond Established Biopharm Hubs
In the labor market, life sciences hubs continue to rely on talent to drive innovation. According to Cushman & Wakefield’s 2026 Life Sciences Labor Dynamics Across Key U.S. Markets report , labor is also essenti…
Jul 17
Commercial Observer · Retail
South Florida Retail Markets Show Sub-5% Vacancy
Despite oft-repeated fears of retail’s pandemic-drive demise, South Florida’s retail sector is enjoying a combination of low vacancy rates, resilient rental rates and robust leasing and investment sales. That’s accord…
Jul 16
HousingWire
Builder confidence falls in July as affordability pressures persist
Homebuilder confidence fell again in July as affordability pressures and economic uncertainty continued to weigh on demand, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/ Wells Fargo Housing Market Ind…
Jul 16
HousingWire
Foreclosures climb 21% in first half of 2026, pushed by higher stress in FHA, VA mortgages
U.S. foreclosure activity rose again in the first half of 2026, with 227,548 properties receiving filings, up 21% from the same period in 2025, according to ATTOM ’s midyear foreclosure report released Thursday. The r…
Jul 16
Multifamily Dive · Multifamily
Multifamily rents ticked up in first half of 2026: Yardi
Gateway and Midwest apartment markets drove the increase in rent prices, while Sun Belt metros saw negative growth, according to the real estate data firm.
Jul 16
HousingWire
Pending home sales fall 5.4% in June, NAR says
After rising on both a monthly and yearly basis in May , pending home sales were down in June, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Nationwide, NAR’s Pending Home Sales in…
Jul 16
PR Newswire · Industrial
Material Handling Integration Market to Reach USD 129.53 Billion by 2036 as Warehouse Automation and Integrated Fulfillment Systems Transform Global Supply Chains | Future Market Insights
NEWARK, Del., July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest analysis by Future Market Insights (FMI), the global Material Handling Integration Market is projected to grow from USD 57.29 billion in 2026 to USD…
Jul 16
HousingWire · Capital
Polunsky Beitel Green hires Jeanine LaMay Kay to bolster business development
Polunsky Beitel Green LLP , one of the nation’s largest transactional residential mortgage lending law firms, has added Jeanine LaMay Kay to its business development team, according to a company announcement. Based in…
Jul 15
Multifamily Dive · Multifamily
Apartment CMBS distress showed mixed signals in June: Trepp
However, the multifamily delinquency rate at FDIC-insured banks rose in Q1 2026, hitting its high-water mark since 2013, according to CREDiQ.
Jul 15
REBusiness Online · New York · Office
Reports: Airbnb Buys Midtown Manhattan Office Building for $81.5M
NEW YORK CITY — San Francisco-based Airbnb has purchased 281 Park Avenue South, an office building in Midtown Manhattan, for $81.5 million, according to reports from multiple news outlets, including The Wall Street Jo…
Jul 15
HousingWire · Capital
Higher mortgage rates push applications lower after holiday week
Mortgage applications fell last week as borrowing costs increased, with the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage reaching its highest level in nearly a year, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) w…
Jul 15
HousingWire
Compass files ethics complaints against Zillow in 26 states
Compass International Holdings has filed Code of Ethics complaints against Zillow , the brokerage firm confirmed to HousingWire on Tuesday. According to a Compass spokesperson the complaints, which allege that Zillow…
Jul 14
Commercial Observer
London Nightclub Operator Buys 675 Hudson Street for $100M
After unveiling plans for a rooftop nightclub at the 14th Street Triangle, London-based club venue operator Caprice Holdings has bought the property for $100 million, according to property records made public Tuesday.…
Jul 14
Construction Dive
Kennedy Center repairs were rushed, shoddy, whistleblowers allege
Work on its exterior columns and reflecting pool will need to be redone because of shortcuts contractors took to create cosmetic improvements in time for events featuring President Trump, according to the allegations.
Jul 14
HousingWire · Capital
MBA reports June decline in mortgage credit availability
Mortgage credit availability tightened in June, falling to its lowest level since December 2025 as lenders pulled back on government loan programs, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)’s Mortgage Credit…
Jul 14
REBusiness Online · Multifamily
Avison Young Brokers $17.9M Sale of Apartment Building in Norwalk, Connecticut
NORWALK, CONN. — Avison Young has brokered the $17.9 million sale of The Stonefield, a 55-unit apartment building located in the southern coastal Connecticut city of Norwalk. According to LoopNet Inc., the four-story…
Jul 14
REBusiness Online · Nashville · Retail
Matthews Arranges $8.8M Sale of Retail Property in Nashua, New Hampshire
NASHUA, N.H. — Nashville-based brokerage firm Matthews has arranged the $8.8 million sale of a 44,000-square-foot retail property in Nashua, located on the Massachusetts-New Hampshire border. According to LoopNet Inc.…
Jul 14
REBusiness Online · Chicago · Retail
Retail Real Estate Enters New Era of Confidence, Say JLL Survey Takers
CHICAGO — After years of uncertainty fueled by inflation, rising interest rates and changing consumer behavior, retail real estate has entered a notably different phase. According to JLL’s 2026 U.S. Retail Thematic Ou…
Jul 14
HousingWire
Higher home-care spending by states linked to greater aging-in-place outcomes
Older adults with difficulty living independently are more likely to remain in their homes when states devote a larger share of long-term care spending to home- and community-based services, according to a new study.…
Jul 13
HousingWire
Kogevinas Group joins Sotheby’s International Realty in Montecito
The Kogevinas Group has left Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices to join Sotheby’s International Realty – Montecito Brokerage , according to an announcement on Monday. Led by Nancy Kogevinas, the seven-member team was rec…
Jul 13
Commercial Observer · Office
Fashion Platform Orly Inks 20K-SF Office Lease at 20 West 33rd Street
Consumer products and fashion platform Orly has leased 20,014 square feet of office space at 20 West 33rd Street in Midtown South, according to the landlord broker. The deal, first reported by Traded , was signed with…
Jul 13
HousingWire
Real Brokerage and REMAX set Aug 14 merger votes
Shareholders at both The Real Brokerage and REMAX will convene virtually on August 14 to vote on the proposed merger between the two firms, creating the Real REMAX Group . According to documents filed with the Securit…
Jul 13
Construction Dive · New York · Office
Turner turns dirt on final World Trade Center office tower
The New York City-based contractor expects to complete the new, 2 million-square-foot headquarters for American Express in 2031, according to a release.
Jul 13