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Amazon renews downtown S.F. office lease after closing AI lab in city

August 7, 2026 - 01:03

Amazon renews downtown S.F. office lease after closing AI lab in city

Amazon has renewed its lease on a downtown San Francisco office building, a move that signals some stability for the city`s struggling commercial real estate market. The decision comes just months...

Understanding heirs property

August 6, 2026 - 00:44

Understanding heirs property

Heirs property is a type of land ownership that often flies under the radar, but it can have serious consequences for families, especially in rural and historically Black communities. It happens...

Suburban Chicago real estate professional, girlfriend found dead after Wisconsin kayaking trip

August 5, 2026 - 01:33

Suburban Chicago real estate professional, girlfriend found dead after Wisconsin kayaking trip

A 20-year-old real estate professional from suburban Chicago is being remembered as `wise beyond his years` after he and his girlfriend were found dead following a kayaking outing near Washington...

After Avula proposes ‘modest’ real estate tax relief, 3 Council members push for more

August 4, 2026 - 20:52

After Avula proposes ‘modest’ real estate tax relief, 3 Council members push for more

Three members of the Richmond City Council are calling for a more aggressive reduction in the city`s real estate tax rate, arguing that the mayor`s recent proposal does not go far enough to help...

Shelter Island Reporter Real Estate Transfers: Aug. 3, 2026

August 4, 2026 - 00:58

Shelter Island Reporter Real Estate Transfers: Aug. 3, 2026

The latest batch of real estate transfers for the Shelter Island area shows a pair of significant transactions closing at the start of August, according to records prepared for Times Review Media...

Renovated and Million-Dollar Views for $450K. The Catch? You Can’t Live There

August 3, 2026 - 03:32

Renovated and Million-Dollar Views for $450K. The Catch? You Can’t Live There

A tiny, fully renovated beach shack on the tightly held Moondah Beach in Melbourne`s Mount Eliza has hit the market, and the price tag is turning heads. Listed at $450,000, the property offers...

Suspect in deadly Chino Hills kidnapping worked with victim in real estate

August 2, 2026 - 05:14

Suspect in deadly Chino Hills kidnapping worked with victim in real estate

New details have emerged in the Chino Hills kidnapping and murder case, revealing that the suspect and the victim were not strangers but former commercial real estate partners. According to the...

California approves $25M loan for Quartz Valley landback deal

August 1, 2026 - 18:19

California approves $25M loan for Quartz Valley landback deal

California has signed off on a $25 million zero-interest loan to support the Quartz Valley Indian Reservation`s effort to reclaim roughly 40,000 acres of ancestral territory in the Klamath River...

Prominent real estate developer hired investigator to union leader who spearheaded scrutiny of Sonoma County’s controversial real estate deal

August 1, 2026 - 04:26

Prominent real estate developer hired investigator to union leader who spearheaded scrutiny of Sonoma County’s controversial real estate deal

A major real estate developer quietly brought on a private investigator to look into the labor leader who had been pushing hard for public scrutiny of a contentious Sonoma County property...

'Is This House Haunted?' The Strangest Questions People Are Asking RealAssist AI

July 31, 2026 - 04:24

'Is This House Haunted?' The Strangest Questions People Are Asking RealAssist AI

Real estate agents have heard it all, but now an artificial intelligence tool is fielding the truly bizarre. RealAssist AI, a feature on a major real estate platform, has been logging some of the...

Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing Acquires Five-Property French Logistics Portfolio

July 30, 2026 - 01:16

Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing Acquires Five-Property French Logistics Portfolio

Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing has closed on a portfolio of five logistics properties located across France, the firm announced. The acquisition was made through investment funds managed by...

Qatar-Backed Belgravia Penthouse Hits Market at $64 Million, Fully Furnished

July 29, 2026 - 20:40

Qatar-Backed Belgravia Penthouse Hits Market at $64 Million, Fully Furnished

A penthouse in London`s exclusive Belgravia neighborhood, with backing from Qatar`s sovereign wealth fund, has been listed for 50 million British pounds, or roughly $64 million. The property sits...

WA home sellers, who paid illegal fees, to get refunds, AG says

July 29, 2026 - 01:36

WA home sellers, who paid illegal fees, to get refunds, AG says

The Oregon Attorney General`s office announced a settlement with a homebuilder accused of forcing home sellers to pay illegal fees disguised as charitable donations. The builder, which operated in...

Ruth Reffkin launches Compass real estate team in NYC

July 28, 2026 - 03:59

Ruth Reffkin launches Compass real estate team in NYC

Ruth Reffkin, a well-known figure in New York City real estate, has officially launched her own team under the Compass brand. The new group, called the Ruth Reffkin Team, will operate out of the...

Quanta Services Stock And 2 Real Estate Plays For Opportunity Zone Tax Changes

July 27, 2026 - 02:36

Quanta Services Stock And 2 Real Estate Plays For Opportunity Zone Tax Changes

A large capital gains tax bill is approaching for Opportunity Zone investors, and fresh incentives are scheduled to kick in after 2026. These deadlines are pushing real estate development and...

CBRE Appoints New Leader for Multifamily Debt Capital Markets

July 26, 2026 - 05:04

CBRE Appoints New Leader for Multifamily Debt Capital Markets

Earlier this month, CBRE Group announced the appointment of Robert Koontz as Senior Managing Director, Head of Multifamily Debt Capital Markets. With over 25 years of experience in capital markets...

Unique Four-Story Live-In Artist Studio Hits the Market

July 25, 2026 - 20:40

Unique Four-Story Live-In Artist Studio Hits the Market

Nestled in Atlanta, this remarkable four-story property is a blend of residence and private gallery, offering an exceptional living experience for art enthusiasts. Originally constructed in 1925,...

Unpacking Rental Roadblocks for Tenants with Good Credit

July 25, 2026 - 08:30

Unpacking Rental Roadblocks for Tenants with Good Credit

Prospective tenants are facing a growing challenge in the rental market, where a strong salary, excellent credit score, and a flawless rental history no longer guarantee an apartment. A local real...

Congressional Inquiry into Compass and Chicago MLS Partnership

July 24, 2026 - 23:40

Congressional Inquiry into Compass and Chicago MLS Partnership

A congressional subcommittee is investigating the private listings partnership between brokerage giant Compass and the Midwest Real Estate Data multiple listing service. This inquiry comes amid...

Get to Know Your GAD

July 24, 2026 - 00:48

Get to Know Your GAD

Most people don`t think about who keeps their local roads funded or why a new factory got approved down the street. That work falls to Government Affairs Directors, often called GADs, at the state...

Legal battle to buy downtown Austin World Class Holdings sites intensifies

July 23, 2026 - 01:01

Legal battle to buy downtown Austin World Class Holdings sites intensifies

A high-stakes legal dispute is heating up in Austin as two major investment firms battle for control of a collection of prime downtown properties. Texas Global Equity Partners and SomeraRoad are...

Japan's Premier Real Estate Awards Programme Expands Categories for 2026

July 22, 2026 - 02:20

Japan's Premier Real Estate Awards Programme Expands Categories for 2026

TOKYO -- The PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Japan) programme returns in 2026 with an expanded lineup of categories, recognizing a wider range of segments across the country`s leading investment...

Josh Duhamel Reveals How Life at Off-Grid Cabin Helped to Prepare Him for Rugged Role in 'Ransom Canyon'

July 21, 2026 - 17:17

Josh Duhamel Reveals How Life at Off-Grid Cabin Helped to Prepare Him for Rugged Role in 'Ransom Canyon'

Josh Duhamel is crediting his real-life escape to the wilderness for helping him step into the boots of a rancher on screen. The actor, who recently moved into a remote, off-grid cabin in Minnesota...

Housing Watch: Where Fresno and Clovis rank for first-time homebuyers

July 21, 2026 - 03:13

Housing Watch: Where Fresno and Clovis rank for first-time homebuyers

A new analysis of housing markets across the country places Fresno and Clovis in the middle tier for people trying to buy their first home. Fresno ranked 30th among large U.S. cities in a recent...

A Russian River Home Recently Hit the Market for the First Time in Over 50 Years. It Already Sold

July 20, 2026 - 18:48

A Russian River Home Recently Hit the Market for the First Time in Over 50 Years. It Already Sold

A modernist home in Forestville, tucked within the prized Russian River American Viticultural Area, has changed hands just weeks after hitting the market for the first time in over 50 years. The...

Sister, 51, Split A $260,000 Inheritance With Her Brother — He Turned His Into Real Estate, She's Still In Mutual Funds And Regrets It

July 20, 2026 - 01:46

Sister, 51, Split A $260,000 Inheritance With Her Brother — He Turned His Into Real Estate, She's Still In Mutual Funds And Regrets It

A 51-year-old woman and her brother each received $130,000 from their mother`s estate four years ago. They both rolled the money into separate IRAs at the same time. The brother used a...

'Magnificent' $7.2 Million Stone Manor With 2-Story Library Is Like Something Out of 'Beauty and the Beast'

July 19, 2026 - 01:14

'Magnificent' $7.2 Million Stone Manor With 2-Story Library Is Like Something Out of 'Beauty and the Beast'

Located just outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, a custom-built stone manor is turning heads with its old-world charm and modern luxury. The property, which recently hit the market for $7.2...

EXCLUSIVE: Actress Elisha Cuthbert Sells Her Longtime L.A. Home for $1.93 Million—Days After Chopping Ask by $250K

July 18, 2026 - 04:46

EXCLUSIVE: Actress Elisha Cuthbert Sells Her Longtime L.A. Home for $1.93 Million—Days After Chopping Ask by $250K

Actress Elisha Cuthbert has finally sold her longtime Los Angeles home, closing the deal at $1.93 million just days after slashing the asking price by a quarter of a million dollars. The `24` and...

AI-powered real estate services promise homebuyers thousands in savings, but experts warn against replacing agents

July 17, 2026 - 01:15

AI-powered real estate services promise homebuyers thousands in savings, but experts warn against replacing agents

With home prices and mortgage rates still squeezing budgets, a growing number of buyers are looking at artificial intelligence to save thousands of dollars on their next home purchase. Several new...

Historic Syracuse Sports Bar Hits the Market for $750,000

July 16, 2026 - 00:44

Historic Syracuse Sports Bar Hits the Market for $750,000

A well-known gathering spot on Syracuse`s northside is now up for sale. The Change of Pace Sports Bar, located on Grant Boulevard, has been listed with a price tag of $750,000. The property has...

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