Fractional Real Estate Investing Is on the Rise in the Sunbelt

Fractional Real Estate Investing Is on the Rise in the Sunbelt

High mortgage rates, inflation, and high home prices have made the road to homeownership very challenging for first-time homebuyers, but an alternative route is gaining traction in achieving the American dream—but only... Read more »
Mike Vrabel Will Step Away From Patriots To Focus on Wife and Kids

Mike Vrabel Will Step Away From Patriots To Focus on Wife and Kids

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel has announced that he will skip the third day of the NFL Draft this weekend so that he can focus on his family and “seek counseling”... Read more »
A Solution for Affordable Housing or a Wealth Trap?

A Solution for Affordable Housing or a Wealth Trap?

The ground lease may be the real estate industry’s “break glass in case of emergency” tool. The arrangement works by separating a structure from the dirt underneath it—cutting the costs for the... Read more »
Beacon Economics’ Christopher Thornberg on Challenges Facing California CRE (VIDEO)

Beacon Economics’ Christopher Thornberg on Challenges Facing California CRE (VIDEO)

“There’s a permanent gap between what people think is happening in the economy and what is actually happening in the economy,” said Dr. Christopher Thornberg, founding partner at Beacon Economics. “Sometimes the gap is in one direction:... Read more »
A Complaint From a Neighbor Ended Her 7-Year Home Swimming School

A Complaint From a Neighbor Ended Her 7-Year Home Swimming School

The twin joys of swimming and teaching have always been central for Libby Souder. For years, the Columbia, SC, resident gave private swim lessons to local children in her backyard pool, which... Read more »
Palo Alto Rejects Proposed Ban on Billionaire Megacompounds

Palo Alto Rejects Proposed Ban on Billionaire Megacompounds

Palo Alto, CA, has balked at an ambitious proposal to crack down on billionaires creating multiproperty compounds, such as Mark Zuckerberg’s highly controversial 11-home spread. The Palo Alto City Council on Monday... Read more »
Mamdani Set To Unveil Plan To Cut Insurance Costs for NYC’s Affordable Housing

Mamdani Set To Unveil Plan To Cut Insurance Costs for NYC’s Affordable Housing

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is set to announce a plan Thursday to cut insurance costs for owners of affordable and rent-stabilized housing, targeting one of the most punishing expenses for... Read more »
Former Google Exec Sells Historic San Francisco Mansion for  Million

Former Google Exec Sells Historic San Francisco Mansion for $56 Million

A former Google executive has reportedly off-loaded his enormous San Francisco mansion for the sky-high price of $56 million—which marks the city’s most expensive residential real estate sale since late Apple founder... Read more »
A Third of Illinois Voters Consider Moving Over Housing Costs

A Third of Illinois Voters Consider Moving Over Housing Costs

An overwhelming majority of Illinois voters believe the state’s housing crisis is deepening, with more than a third reporting they considered moving out of state because of rising costs in the last... Read more »
Average Mortgage Payment Hits Historic New High, Topping K

Average Mortgage Payment Hits Historic New High, Topping $2K

Homeowners faced a sticker shock at the end of 2025 as the average monthly mortgage payment topped $2,000 for the first time—a historic milestone reflecting the combined pressure of high home prices... Read more »