US Existing-Home Sales Drop 8.4% in January 2026
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reports that U.S. existing‑home sales slowed in early 2026, with January sales down 8.4% from the previous month....
Trump Orders $200B Mortgage-Bond Buying to Push Down Home Loan Rates
President Donald Trump has ordered Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities in a bid to lower mortgage rates...
$1 Trillion in California Homes Misclassified as Low Wildfire Risk, AI Warns
A ZestyAI analysis of 11.8 million California homes shows that roughly $1 trillion in residential property value is classified as low wildfire risk under...
US Pending Home Sales Rise to Highest Level Since February 2023
Pending sales of US existing homes rose 3.3% in November to the highest level since February 2023, driven by modestly lower mortgage rates and...
Developer Plans to Turn Infamous Pennhurst Asylum Into AI Data Center
Real estate developer Derek Strine plans to transform the former Pennhurst State School and Hospital — a 130-acre site near Philadelphia, infamous for its...
US Pending Home Sales Stall in September
Pending home sales in the U.S. stalled in September, as concerns over the job market kept buyers cautious despite falling mortgage rates, according to...
Inside the Largest Office-to-Housing Project in US History
Developers are converting the former Pfizer headquarters near Grand Central into 1,600 apartments, the largest office-to-residential conversion in the US. The project reflects a...
Rats, Mold, and Millions in Debt: The Collapse of a NYC Landlord Empire
A deteriorating apartment in Inwood reveals the deepening crisis at Pinnacle Group, a major NYC landlord now in bankruptcy on dozens of rent-regulated buildings....
US Home-Price Growth Slows to Lowest Rate Since 2023
Bloomberg reports that the US home-price growth slowed for the fifth consecutive month in June, rising just 1.9% year-over-year, the smallest gain since summer...
Dubai’s Real Estate Surge Sparks Debate Over Market Stability
Dubai developer Alex Zagrebelny is building Eywa, a luxury tower inspired by Avatar and ancient Indian design. It’s part of a real estate boom...