Congress Pushes Back on Trump’s Institutional Investor Ban in Landmark Housing Bill

Congress Pushes Back on Trump’s Institutional Investor Ban in Landmark Housing Bill

Dozens of members of Congress say they don’t support a proposed ban on institutional investors, a bipartisan statement that spells trouble for the controversial idea. Seventy-six members of Congress—members of the Real... Read more »
Private Lender, Investor G4Capital Opens Los Angeles Office

Private Lender, Investor G4Capital Opens Los Angeles Office

G4 Capital Partners parachuted into Los Angeles to found a beachhead for California residential lending. The private investment firm opened its first office outside New York in L.A. The office will spearhead... Read more »
CoStar Scores Win As Activist Investor Drops Fight Over Homes.com

CoStar Scores Win As Activist Investor Drops Fight Over Homes.com

The hedge fund Third Point was one of two major players that was strongly critical of CoStar’s attempt to compete with three leading residential real estate portals CoStar got welcome news over... Read more »
Companies are buying their buildings instead of renting them as office values bottom out around Los Angeles

Companies are buying their buildings instead of renting them as office values bottom out around Los Angeles

As the office market bottoms out after a long fall, renters are swooping in to buy their own buildings. Occupant businesses are seizing the opportunity to become owners, especially in downtown Los... Read more »
Hanley Closes Four Retail Sales for Orange County Investor

Hanley Closes Four Retail Sales for Orange County Investor

 Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors completed the sale of four separate Southern California retail pad and strip center assets totaling more than $32 million. The properties were sold individually as part of... Read more »
Tustin Legacy Industrial Trades to Private Investor in Sale-Leaseback

Tustin Legacy Industrial Trades to Private Investor in Sale-Leaseback

Voit Real Estate Services recently closed the $22,250,000 sale-leaseback of a 55,022-square-foot industrial trophy asset located in the Tustin Legacy District. Peter Castleton, EVP and partner of Voit’s Anaheim office, represented the... Read more »
CoStar pushes back on activist investors’ reporting criticism

CoStar pushes back on activist investors’ reporting criticism

CoStar responded Wednesday by calling the allegations “highly misleading” and questioned D.E. Shaw’s motivations, noting the investor holds significant stakes in direct competitors. “If D. E. Shaw is worried about transparency, it... Read more »

Senate Pushes Forward Major Housing Bill With Trump’s Investor Ban

The Senate voted 90-8 to advance its version of a comprehensive housing reform package with provisions from a similar bill the House passed, as well as a prospective ban on institutional investors.... Read more »
Top 5 Housing Markets Set to Deliver High Investor ROI in 2026

Top 5 Housing Markets Set to Deliver High Investor ROI in 2026

The real estate investment landscape is poised to shift in 2026. After years of explosive rent growth and double-digit appreciation in hot markets, investors are recalibrating their strategies toward stability, cash flow,... Read more »

Democrats Counter Trump’s Investor Ban With Pitch for Fewer Tax Breaks, More Antitrust Protections

Senate Democrats are rolling out a proposal to curtail tax breaks to deter major real estate investors from buying up homes in the market, as President Donald Trump seeks congressional support for... Read more »