Buyers turn to the resale market as builders abandon price cuts

Buyers turn to the resale market as builders abandon price cuts

Rising existing-home inventory is thwarting homebuilders, who are now slowing permits and starts — and backing off from hefty incentives. Homebuyers in the existing-home market might have a slight edge over those... Read more »
Apartments in Brentwood, Culver City Trade to TruAmerica

Apartments in Brentwood, Culver City Trade to TruAmerica

TruAmerica Multifamily is adding to its holdings on the Westside with two multifamily property acquisitions.  Century City-based TruAmerica purchased the Luxe Villas and Haven Apartments, comprising 157 units, for an undisclosed price,... Read more »
JEMB’s Herald Towers Secures NYC’s First Multifamily C-PACE Financing

JEMB’s Herald Towers Secures NYC’s First Multifamily C-PACE Financing

North Bridge ESG LLC, a leading provider of real estate credit solutions, closed on $8.5 million in C-PACEfinancing to support infrastructure upgrades at Herald Towers, a three-tower apartment complex located at 50... Read more »
Nearly 1 in 5 People Who Live in This City Moved in the Past Year—Here’s Why It’s a Newcomer’s Paradise

Nearly 1 in 5 People Who Live in This City Moved in the Past Year—Here’s Why It’s a Newcomer’s Paradise

Momentum is building in Amarillo, TX, and a big driver is a not-yet-built project slated to bring thousands of tech jobs. The city is seeing a surge in people moving to the... Read more »
IKEA to Open First LA Store within Helms Design District

IKEA to Open First LA Store within Helms Design District

IKEA U.S. said Wednesday it plans to open its first store within the city of Los Angeles. Scheduled to open in spring 2026, the new IKEA Culver City location will further expand IKEA’s Southern California footprint... Read more »
30-Year Refinance Rate Drops by 12 Basis Points

30-Year Refinance Rate Drops by 12 Basis Points

It’s February 18, 2026, and if you’re a homeowner thinking about refinancing, I’ve got some potentially good news for you. The national average 30-year fixed refinance rate has dipped by a noticeable... Read more »
Hesperia Industrial Secures First Lien Construction Financing

Hesperia Industrial Secures First Lien Construction Financing

JLL Capital Markets arranged $33.8 million in first lien construction financing for 10400 Amargosa Rd., a to-be-built, Class A industrial facility in Hesperia. The Covington Group will develop the project on behalf of owner/user... Read more »
Mixed-density housing keeps expanding as affordability reaches a breaking point

Mixed-density housing keeps expanding as affordability reaches a breaking point

Housing affordability – and its impact on Americans’ quality of life – is becoming a market- and generation-defining issue. Higher interest rates, constrained inventory, rising land costs, and slower wage growth have... Read more »
Brentwood Country Estates Mansion Listed for  Million

Brentwood Country Estates Mansion Listed for $42 Million

A chateau-inspired mansion in Brentwood hit the market for the first time ever, asking $42 million. The 9,000-square-foot residence at 12721 Chalon Road was custom built for the seller, a trust tied... Read more »
The Legal Fight Between Kellie Pickler and Her In-Laws Explained by a Probate Lawyer

The Legal Fight Between Kellie Pickler and Her In-Laws Explained by a Probate Lawyer

The Kellie Pickler court battle illustrates how unresolved estate issues and personal property disputes can turn even routine probate matters into costly, drawn-out litigation. Discover how a probate attorney can help streamline... Read more »