Inside California’s Builder’s Remedy Battle

Inside California’s Builder’s Remedy Battle

“It’s a long way down.” When Cedar Street Partners’ Jonathan Curtis said this to a guest peering over the edge of the 20th floor patio at a Glendale co-working space, it was... Read more »
Bad Bunny Makes Grammys History Ahead of Super Bowl Performance—but Which Mansion Will House His New Awards?

Bad Bunny Makes Grammys History Ahead of Super Bowl Performance—but Which Mansion Will House His New Awards?

Music superstar Bad Bunny is set for a blockbuster week—having made history at the 2026 Grammy Awards by becoming the first Latin artist to ever claim the Album of the Year award,... Read more »
Lower Mortgage Rates Spark 156% Surge in Refinance Demand

Lower Mortgage Rates Spark 156% Surge in Refinance Demand

If you’ve been thinking about refinancing your mortgage, now might be the time to jump in. Recent data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) shows a staggering 156% surge in refinance demand... Read more »
Canva launches MLS-integrated real estate marketing tools

Canva launches MLS-integrated real estate marketing tools

“Our goal is to empower everyone in the real estate ecosystem to be successful, no matter the size,” Giglio wrote in an email. Brokerages that wish to use Canva Listings can sign... Read more »

Your Mortgage Is Finally Paid Off. Now What?

Owning a home free and clear is a dream for many Americans. And for over 40% of them, it’s already a reality.  If you’re part of this group of people who have... Read more »
5 Hottest Florida and Texas Housing Markets Investors Are Quietly Targeting in 2026

5 Hottest Florida and Texas Housing Markets Investors Are Quietly Targeting in 2026

Thinking about putting your money into real estate? If you’re looking for sunshine, growth, and solid property investments, the Sun Belt is calling your name. Specifically, I’ve found Dallas and San Antonio... Read more »
Utah lawmakers target starter homes with lot size reform

Utah lawmakers target starter homes with lot size reform

Utah lawmakers opened their 2026 legislative agenda with a proposal to revive a once-bedrock fixture of the American Dream of homeownership: starter homes. By streamlining permit approvals and rezoning for smaller property... Read more »
Do Luxury Buyers Care About Alternative Building Methods?

Do Luxury Buyers Care About Alternative Building Methods?

There’s been chatter around alternative building materials in the fire rebuild, but do ultra-high-net-worth buyers care?   The audience for The Real Deal’s “Building Luxury” panel held Jan. 27 in Beverly Hills was... Read more »
The Priciest Place on Earth! Inside the Elite Disney Community Where ‘Magical’ Homes Cost Millions

The Priciest Place on Earth! Inside the Elite Disney Community Where ‘Magical’ Homes Cost Millions

Tucked away mere steps from Cinderella’s Castle, behind a set of gates most park visitors never see, sits Golden Oak: an ultra-exclusive Disney community where homes start in the multimillion-dollar range and... Read more »
30-Year Fixed Hits 5.91%, Refinancing Becomes Attractive

30-Year Fixed Hits 5.91%, Refinancing Becomes Attractive

Finally, the mortgage rates we’ve been hoping for are starting to appear! For those looking to buy a home or refinance an existing mortgage, February 1st marks a significant turning point, bringing... Read more »