real estate

Malls Making a Comeback? Simon Property Group Says They Are
Malls Making a Comeback? Simon Property Group Says They Are
November 05, 2024  |  Retail

The mall, once seen as a relic of a bygone retail era, is once again gaining relevance — especially as younger consumers rediscover its value,...

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Homebuyers Getting Older as Younger Consumers Barred From Housing Market
Homebuyers Getting Older as Younger Consumers Barred From Housing Market
November 04, 2024  |  Real Estate

The typical American homebuyer is older than ever before, National Association of Realtors data shows.  The association’s 2024 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers —...

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Home Improvement Expected to Pick Up Amid Lower Interest Rates
Home Improvement Expected to Pick Up Amid Lower Interest Rates
October 22, 2024  |  Retail

The home improvement business is reportedly expected to pick up, driven by lower interest rates and higher property values. More homeowners are borrowing against the...

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Small Businesses Face Higher Rents as Retail Space Availability Drops
Small Businesses Face Higher Rents as Retail Space Availability Drops
October 22, 2024  |  Real Estate

Retail space availability is reportedly near record lows, giving national chains an advantage over small businesses in securing space as rents rise. Nearly 60% of small...

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Obligo Raises $35 Million to Grow Its Flexible Security Deposit Solutions
Obligo Raises $35 Million to Grow Its Flexible Security Deposit Solutions
October 21, 2024  |  Real Estate

Obligo has raised $35 million in new funding to accelerate the growth of its flexible security deposit solutions for the residential rental market and to...

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AI Becomes Real Estate’s New Landlord
AI Becomes Real Estate’s New Landlord
October 21, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

With office spaces sitting empty and real estate markets in flux, artificial intelligence is transforming how buildings are managed and how investors forecast trends. Observers...

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How to Stop Real Estate Fraud? Make Sure the Government-Issued ID Isn’t Fake
How to Stop Real Estate Fraud? Make Sure the Government-Issued ID Isn’t Fake
October 07, 2024  |  Authentication

The line from “The Godfather” rings true in the age of digital fraud and stolen identities: It’s not personal; it’s strictly business. A guiding principle...

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UK PropTech Startup Dwelly Adds 1,000 Properties With Lime Property Acquisition
UK PropTech Startup Dwelly Adds 1,000 Properties With Lime Property Acquisition
September 24, 2024  |  Real Estate

Dwelly, a United Kingdom-based artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled startup that offers a rentals and property management marketplace, added 1,000 properties to its portfolio with its acquisition...

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New AI Applications Aim to Unlock Equity to Break Real Estate Gridlock
New AI Applications Aim to Unlock Equity to Break Real Estate Gridlock
September 12, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

The U.S. housing market has been in a state of gridlock for the past few years. The result is the cycle currently defining today’s landscape,...

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