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The $5,000 Hidden Summer Fee Owners of Older Homes Forget To Budget For
Homeowners who buy older properties often overlook a critical summer expense: air conditioning system replacement or repair costs averaging around $5,…
Skinny-dipping in the Park
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The Big World Cup Traffic Experiment
# The Big World Cup Traffic Experiment Cities hosting major sporting events face predictable gridlock. During World Cup matches, municipalities imple…
An Indian Billionaire Was Targeted by Trump. Then He Poured Money Into a Startup Secretly Backed by Donald Trump Jr.
Mukesh Ambani, India's richest billionaire and head of Reliance Industries, invested in a Texas-based startup after facing tariff threats from Donald …
A School Bus Killed a 5-Year-Old. The Crash Is Among Dozens Missing From the Bus Company’s Federal Safety Record.
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Glass-Walled House Perched on a Giant Lakeside Rock Makes It Feel Like You’re ‘Living in the Water’
A modernist lakeside home built in 1970 sits on a dramatic natural rock formation, creating an architectural statement that blurs the boundary between…
A Stone Cottage in Woodstock Built by an Impressionist Painter
A stone cottage in Woodstock built by impressionist painter Frederick Griggs hits the market with layers of artistic history. The property carries the…
The Knicks Logo Almost Included the Empire State Building
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New York City Can’t Handle Knicks Watch Parties
# New York City Can't Handle Knicks Watch Parties New York City's infrastructure is buckling under the weight of Knicks fever, and the property marke…
The Marina Abramovic Balloon Museum
# The Marina Abramović Balloon Museum Opens in Boston's Seaport District Boston's Seaport gets an unconventional cultural tenant. The permanent Marin…
$13.5 Million Custom Stone Manor Brings Old-World Castle Charm to One of Connecticut’s Most Exclusive Communities
A custom stone manor in Connecticut's most prestigious enclave just hit the market for $13.5 million, nearly doubling its asking price in just four ye…
Inside Artist David Hockney’s Enduring Love Affair With California—and the Humble $181K L.A. Home He Turned Into a Living Work of Art
David Hockney's decades-long relationship with California shaped his artistic legacy more than any other place. The British painter, who passed away a…
The 2026 Recession Is Here
# The 2026 Recession Is Here The American real estate market faces a sharp affordability crisis despite nominal GDP growth. Consumer sentiment has co…
What Is Jordan Klepper’s NYQ?
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A New NYC Area Code Is Dropping This Month
New York City is getting a fresh area code this month. The 465 area code launches across the tri-state region to handle the exploding demand for phone…
Google listing ads raise questions about IDX licensing
Google's rollout of listing advertisements powered by HouseCanary's MLS data feeds has triggered a licensing dispute across the real estate industry. …
Tiny 189-Square-Foot Cape Cod Cottage That Is Just Steps From the Beach Hits Market for Under $300K
A 189-square-foot Cape Cod cottage built in 1940 hit the market for under $300,000, offering beachfront proximity at an entry-level price point that c…
‘Temple in the Trees’ That Is Tucked Away Behind Towering Oaks Hits the L.A. Market for $2.9 Million
A secluded compound nestled in Laurel Canyon's oak forest has entered the Los Angeles market at $2.9 million. The property, dubbed "Temple in the Tree…
The ‘Golden City’ of Kansas Lures Movers With Surprising Affordability and Small-Town Charm
Topeka, Kansas is attracting relocating buyers with a combination of rock-bottom prices and direct financial incentives. The state capital's median li…
EXCLUSIVE: Diane Keaton’s Storied ‘Pinterest House’ Returns to the Market With a Major Price Cut
Actress Diane Keaton's iconic "Pinterest House" in the Hollywood Hills has relisted for $22.9 million, marking a significant price reduction after the…
Lennar Q2 2026 results test the land-light model
Lennar's second-quarter 2026 results reveal mounting pressure on the homebuilder's "land-light" strategy, a model that relies on option contracts and …
Texas Dominates the Country’s Fastest-Growing Cities in 2026
# Texas Cities Lead U.S. Growth in 2026 Texas commands the nation's fastest-growing urban centers, according to recent U.S. Census data. Five of Amer…
She Started Investing in Her 50s, Now She’s Retired with 4 Rentals
A 50-something engineer with three decades of career success pivoted to real estate investing and built a portfolio of four rental properties, securin…
Everyone’s Outside Watching the Knicks
New York City has transformed into an outdoor viewing arena as NBA Finals ticket prices soar beyond reach for most residents. Rather than paying scalp…
Trump Just Might Deliver the Rail Hub We’ve Been Waiting For
The Trump administration has approved a redesigned Penn Station plan that combines classical architecture with modern functionality, marking a potenti…
2026 RealTrends Verified: Perry Group scales in Utah with systems and culture
Perry Group has expanded to 250 licensed agents across five offices in Utah, positioning itself for 2,000 transaction sides in 2026. The brokerage, op…
Gisele Bündchen Reveals How Her Life and Career ‘Changed’ for Good When She Moved to Boston With Ex-Husband Tom Brady
# Gisele Bündchen's Boston Real Estate Shift Signals Lifestyle Change Supermodel Gisele Bündchen attributes a major life reset to her move to Boston …
The Rise of the ‘Halfbacks’: Retirees Who Moved to Florida Are Now Fleeing It
Thousands of retirees who relocated to Florida are reversing course and moving back north, earning the nickname "halfbacks" for making the journey hal…
A New Bill Proposes Tax-Free Savings for Homeownership—Here’s How It Could Help Prospective Investors
A proposed bill would create tax-free savings accounts specifically for homeownership, targeting prospective buyers and real estate investors. The mea…
Buy a $500K/Year Income Stream? This Is How to Do It
# How to Buy a $500K Annual Income Stream Investors can acquire commercial real estate or rental portfolios generating $500,000 annually. This strate…
Stylecraft Builders’ micro approach to margin, pace and growth
Stylecraft Builders posted a strong 2025, delivering 973 homes worth $310 million, up 17% from the prior year. The builder now targets 1,100 to 1,200 …
Buffini & Company adds three senior executives to scale coaching
Buffini & Company has appointed three senior executives to bolster its leadership structure following Darin Dawson's promotion to CEO. The real estate…
Rechat adds custom app building features
Rechat, a CRM platform serving real estate professionals, launched custom app-building capabilities that let developers create tailored interfaces ope…
eXp World completes AGNT name change, relocates to Texas
eXp World Holdings has completed its rebrand to AGNT and relocated its principal office to Texas, finalizing a strategic shift the company announced e…
Heather Rae El Moussa Says She and Husband Tarek ‘Feel Violated’ After $5.2 Million Home Was ‘Ransacked’ by ‘Cruel, Heartless People’
A $5.2 million home owned by Heather Rae El Moussa and husband Tarek El Moussa fell victim to burglary, with the couple describing the incident as a v…
MISMO launches FRAME AI governance toolkit
MISMO rolled out FRAME, a new AI governance toolkit designed for mortgage lenders, servicers, and technology vendors navigating regulatory uncertainty…
The Super El Niño Is Official—and Homeowners in These States Need To Prepare
NOAA has officially declared an El Niño pattern, triggering preparation requirements for homeowners across vulnerable regions. The announcement arrive…
This Is the Make-or-Break Window for Sellers
Sellers face a critical four-week window that determines success or failure in today's market. The first month of active listing separates homes that …
The Upstate Towns Running Out of Firefighters
Upstate New York fire departments face an unprecedented staffing crisis as full-time firefighters retire faster than departments can replace them. Ris…
The Painter Who Moved Into the Old New York Egg Auction
Rob Mango moved into a decrepit former egg auction warehouse in Tribeca decades ago and never left. The painter inherited a 5,000-square-foot loft bur…
2026 RealTrends Verified: Joe McNally Team scores top-30 small teams ranking
Joe McNally Team, a Michigan-based real estate firm, has secured the No. 28 national ranking among small teams in RealTrends Verified's 2026 rankings …
Homebuilders are using AI-powered ERP to find margin leaks faster
Homebuilders are deploying artificial intelligence-powered enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to identify cost overruns and operational ineffi…
White House taps Brian Johnson to lead CFPB
The White House nominated Brian Johnson to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the federal agency overseeing mortgage lenders, servicers, a…
Florida Leads in Foreclosures as Filings Rise 14% Nationwide
Foreclosure filings across the United States jumped 14 percent year-over-year in May 2025, even as monthly filings fell 5 percent from April, accordin…
How Government Red Tape is Stopping Investors and Flippers From Rehabbing Older Homes
Regulatory barriers are blocking real estate investors and house flippers from rehabilitating aging properties, creating a bottleneck in the market fo…
Dream Finders built scale through deals. Could KB be on the list?
Dream Finders Homes has built rapid scale through strategic acquisitions, and KB Home could become the next target on the builder's radar. Dream Find…
New York listings bill calls Compass’s bluff
New York Assembly passed legislation May 29 that forces real estate brokers to publicly market residential listings or obtain written opt-out consent …
Olympian Eileen Gu’s $5 Million Family Home Is at Center of Bitter Neighborhood Feud Over ‘Trash Piles’ and ‘Sewage Problems’
Olympian Eileen Gu's family home in an upscale neighborhood has become the focal point of a contentious dispute with neighbors. The $5 million propert…
Summer Electricity Bills Predicted To Be Highest in 5 Years—and These States Will Feel the Heat the Most This Week
Homeowners across the United States face record summer electricity bills as extreme heat settles in this week and extends through the weekend. Energy …
J Scott: We Have 1-2 Months Before the Economy Begins to Break
Real estate investor J Scott warns that economic deterioration could arrive within one to two months, citing supply chain vulnerabilities and geopolit…