The next Fed rate cut could help borrowers—but only slightly. The Federal Reserve is expected to lower borrowing costs again on Wednesday, marking its second consecutive rate reduction this year. A quarter-point cut would bring the federal funds rate down to a range between 3.75% and 4.00%. The federal funds rate, set by the Federal [...]
Home prices across the U.S. are struggling to keep up with inflation, meaning many homeowners are seeing their real estate investments lose value. For most Americans, a home represents their largest financial asset—but that asset is now delivering weaker returns than inflation itself. According to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, [...]
A major new development is on the horizon as plans for over 1,100 Palmetto Station apartments have been officially submitted to Miami-Dade County. The proposed project marks another large-scale transit-oriented development aimed at expanding residential options near key public transportation hubs in South Florida. According to county records, a site plan application was filed on [...]
Billionaire Ken Griffin continues to express strong confidence in Miami real estate, revealing new details about Citadel’s upcoming Brickell supertall tower while praising the city’s growth and safety. Griffin, who relocated his hedge fund Citadel to Miami in 2022, said the new headquarters project will be one of the most ambitious developments in the city’s [...]
After a strong first half of the year, single-family rent growth is showing clear signs of weakness, suggesting that landlords may soon need to adjust as consumers face mounting financial pressure. New data indicates that July’s rent gains for single-family homes were slower than expected, marking a cooling phase in a market that had been [...]
he Schneider Electric energy management strategy is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of Nvidia’s expanding AI infrastructure. Despite not producing electricity, Schneider Electric specializes in electrification and digitization—helping customers track and optimize energy use in real time. As the world’s largest energy management provider for data centers, which account for about a quarter of its business, [...]
The government shutdown impact on commercial real estate is proving to be deep and far-reaching, touching nearly every corner of the property market. While shutdowns often draw attention for their effect on residential sales and mortgage delays, the commercial sector faces a slower but more complex disruption—one that undermines investor confidence, financing, and long-term project [...]
The office market is beginning to show signs of life as vacancy rates shift into positive office absorption of square footage. Still, this recovery in office demand is not evenly distributed across the country. “Economic trends—whether it’s interest rates, job growth or inflation—have a direct impact on how businesses and investors approach commercial properties,” said [...]
Kennedy Wilson and Toll Brothers, Inc. announced Thursday that Kennedy Wilson will acquire Toll Brothers’ Apartment Living platform for $347 million. This landmark apartment deal will significantly boost Kennedy Wilson’s investment management platform and expand its rental housing operations, while enabling Toll Brothers to monetize a large portion of its apartment holdings. As part of [...]
A new analysis by the Sage Policy Group finds that real estate transfer taxes often create significant unintended consequences in U.S. cities where they’ve been implemented. Instead of generating stable revenue, the study concludes that these taxes can slow home sales, delay commercial projects, curb new housing construction, and ultimately fall billions short of revenue [...]
