Construction
AI
U.S. Multifamily Housing Faces Fiber Upgrade as AI Appliances Drive Gigabit Internet Demand
The residential real estate industry is approaching a major infrastructure shift as artificial intelligence becomes more embedded in daily life, according to Elliot LaBreche,...
Construction
Chicago Residential Inspection Costs Reach $800 to $1,000 Per Transaction as Construction-Savvy Agents Gain Advantage
Residential buyers in the Chicago market are paying between $800 and $1,000 per transaction for inspections, according to Kevin Burke, team lead at The...
AI
San Francisco’s Housing Market Just Flipped – Here’s Who Has the Upper Hand Now
Just three months ago, San Francisco’s condo buyers had the advantage. Listings in the city’s financial district often sat for months, prompting sellers to...
Capital
How Selling a Home After a Death Actually Works – And Where Most People Get Stuck
When someone inherits a house unexpectedly, the first question is often: What now? The property might be in another state, need repairs the new...
Construction
Chicago’s Lender-Mediated Sales Rise as Foreclosure Backlog Signals Market Normalization
Chicago’s real estate market is showing early signs of normalization after several years of rapid appreciation, with lender-mediated transactions, specifically sales involving foreclosed properties...
AI
Agentic AI Transforms Homeownership
The real estate and mortgage industries have long been fragmented, forcing consumers to juggle multiple platforms, repeatedly enter the same information, and endure slow,...
AI
New York City Just Made Short-Term Rentals Nearly Impossible
If you’re planning a trip to New York City, you may be surprised to find that affordable short-term rentals have all but disappeared. Hotel...
AI
Construction Insurance Costs Rise in New York: Managing Risk Digitally
Construction companies face a sharp rise in insurance costs, with premiums now taking up about 6% of total project budgets for major builders. Climate-related...