Housing

Enforce or not? Independents clash on buyer agreements and private listings

For independent broker-owners Michele Harrington of First Team Real Estate and Jonathan Lickstein of LoKation Real Estate, the lack of parent company oversight provides them with the opportunity to...

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Case-Shiller: Home price growth remained slow in February

The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Home Price Index rose just 0.7% year-over-year in February, down from 0.8% in January. For the ninth consecutive month, inflation outpaced home price apprec...

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Pastor known for marriage advice arrested at rumored swingers community accused of having multiple wives

A pastor who runs a ministry in a rumored swingers community for Florida seniors — and ironically wrote a book on how to love your spouse — was arrested Wednesday following allegations that he marr...

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The infrastructure cost squeeze and what builders can do

Infrastructure costs and impact fees remain the persistent financial burdens in residential development. Site grading, roads, water systems, sewer lines, drainage, utilities and development impact ...

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Rethinking the CRM: How Sure Send is redefining daily execution for modern real estate and lending teams

For years, CRM platforms have been positioned as the backbone of productivity for loan originators, agents and sales teams. However, in practice, many have failed to evolve beyond static databases,...

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Minnesota zoning reform push for starter homes falters

A third go at trying to reboot starter-home construction in Minnesota is on life support at the state Legislature, with supporters scrambling to revive it before the session ends. High-p...

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Inspirit Senior Living President: We’re Positioned to Become ‘Super-Regional’ Operator

Inspirit Senior Living is improving staffing and other aspects of third-party management to become a “super-regional” senior living provider, according to newly appointed president Torey Riso. ...

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Talya Nevo-Hacohen Reflects on Over a Decade in Seniors Housing

Talya Nevo-Hacohen has yet to slow down — both literally and figuratively. An accomplished runner who logs 70 miles a week, Nevo-Hacohen recently retired from Sabra Health Care REIT, where she prev...

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Senior Living Operators Eke Out Partnerships, Projects to Grow Amid Development Slowdown

As senior living architecture firms are gearing up for growth, operators, too, are getting ready for expansion via new development. The prospect of new senior living development is still...

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Century’s spec and land optionality model zigs as others zag

As public homebuilders work to reduce their spec inventory and strike price-pace-and-incentives balances that best fit their land positions and operational fortes, Century Communities strategists a...

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Ventas Announces First-Quarter Acquisitions Totaling 44 Communities, $1.7B

Ventas (NYSE: VTR) has closed more than $1.7 billion in senior living investments to date in 2026, according to the company’s latest financial disclosure. The Chicago-based real estate inves...

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Smart home technology continues to emerge as key tool for aging in place

A rapidly aging U.S. population is accelerating demand for smart home technology that allows older adults to remain in their homes longer. Financing options, including the tapping of home equity, a...

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Rethinking fire-resistant construction: How fire-retardant OSB is reshaping building materials innovation

Oriented strand board (OSB) has been a trusted staple in construction for decades. Builders have relied on its consistency, familiarity and structural performance in an industry where predictabilit...

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