How Compass used technology to chart its course to the top
Compass says its AI Assistant connects to 90+ tools as Home Platform rolls out to Anywhere firms, with franchise access planned for 2027.
Jul 31, 2026 · 5 min readCommercial
Commercial real estate and office spaces
Tom Giordano of Suffolk Construction: 5 Questions
From a young age, Tom Giordano, general manager of the New York region for Suffolk Construction, had one goal. That was to follow in his uncle’s footsteps and become a lawyer to benefit his community....
Jul 31, 2026 · 5 min readGoldman Sachs Group Deploys $116M for Syracuse Affordable Housing Overhaul
Residential · Multifamily New York Finance · Construction Financing Goldman Sachs Group Deploys $116M for Syracuse Affordable Housing Overhaul The loan was part of a $269 million financing pac...
Jul 30, 2026 · 5 min read
Karim Alibhai Started at Best Western. Now He Rents Rooms at $2,500 a Night.
As room rates at the world’s poshest properties push past $2,000 a night, Karim Alibhai has been snapping up high-profile luxury hotels. Alibhai has built an $8 billion portfolio that includes propert...
Jul 30, 2026 · 5 min readDeclining Empire State Building Visits Drive Q2 Loss for ESRT
New York City’s declines in international tourism over the past year since President Donald Trump assumed office are starting to affect Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT)’s finances. The real estate inv...
Jul 30, 2026 · 5 min readVici Properties Is Standing By to Build a Las Vegas NBA Arena
Hospitality · Hotel/Resort Las Vegas Development · Earnings Vici Properties Is Standing By to Build a Las Vegas NBA Arena Executives at the largest owner on the Strip say they could add a pro ...
Jul 30, 2026 · 5 min readCredit Card vs. HELOC for Home Improvement: How to Choose
You have a home project in mind, and now you need to pay for it. Two options probably come to mind: put it on a credit card, or open a home equity line of credit (HELOC). Both can work, but which one ...
Jul 29, 2026 · 5 min readUnderstanding Class A, Class B and Class C Office Buildings
Understanding Class A, Class B and Class C Office Buildings
Jul 29, 2026 · 5 min readMortgage rates move closer to 7%, but housing demand holds up ahead of Fed meeting
Mortgage rates continued to climb this week and are now approaching 7% for locked loans across all borrower credit profiles. But home purchase and refinance demand hasn't fallen steeply despite the in...
Jul 28, 2026 · 5 min read
Can Nithya Raman Make L.A. a City of Yes?
In the race for mayor of Los Angeles, housing — and the subsequent problems of affordability, homelessness, economic opportunity and safety that are so closely intertwined — remains the issue of the d...
Jul 28, 2026 · 5 min readWhat Early-Career Workers Need from the Workplace
What Early-Career Workers Need from the Workplace
Jul 28, 2026 · 5 min read
Don’t fall for a fake foreclosure crisis
A 21% rise in foreclosures reflects normalization, not a crisis, as new listings stay low and homeowner equity remains high.
Jul 24, 2026 · 5 min readThe Home You Want Might Not Be on Zillow. Here’s Who’s Hiding It, and Why
Most homes listed by real estate agents are entered into a regional multiple listing service, or MLS, where they can be seen by other agents and distributed to portals like Zillow. But some sellers ag...
Jul 24, 2026 · 5 min readNVR is land light by design, Q2 2026 reveals the strategy has limits
If you do not build it, they cannot come. If you cannot permit it, you cannot build it, and they cannot come. NVR Q2 2026 results offer a sharp counterpoint to the strategic shifts now underway across...
Jul 24, 2026 · 5 min readHigh prices, hesitant demand weigh on June new home sales
June Census data shows new home sales at a 628,000 annual pace, up 1.6% from May but down 5.6% year over year. The median price fell to $398,300 and the market carried 9.3 months of supply.
Jul 24, 2026 · 5 min readRexford Plans Up to $2B in Sales After Posting $507M Loss in Q2
Rexford Industrial Realty is dramatically accelerating its shift from being the most aggressive industrial buyer in Southern California into perhaps the region’s biggest seller. The Los Angeles-based ...
Jul 24, 2026 · 5 min readNo, the Pfizer Near-Disaster Won’t Slow New York’s Conversion Wave
New York City is relying, in part, on more than 16,000 units planned via office-to-residential conversions to ease its enduring housing crisis. So, when the country’s largest conversion, sitting in th...
Jul 24, 2026 · 5 min read
How to Move Your Business to a New Location
How to Move Your Business to a New Location
Jul 24, 2026 · 5 min readSL Green Reports Improved Leasing Metrics in Q2 2026
SL Green is reaping the rewards of a resurgent New York City office market. “It might be the dead of summer, but our team is, of course, hard at work — this is truly when we shine the brightest, are ...
Jul 23, 2026 · 5 min readJohn Farina of U.S. Development: 5 Questions
As Pompano Beach, Fla., turns into a luxury condo market, U.S. Development has found success selling high-end units on the ocean. The company has completed construction of Salato, a 40-unit project cl...
Jul 23, 2026 · 5 min read