With a third or so of the public homebuilders’ first 2026 earnings cycle complete, the theme and variations – guidance misses, land impairments, margin compressions, even a net-negative-earnings or two, with the rare upside surprise – confirm it’s one of the most grinding, grueling selling environme

The Supreme Court has paved the way for California to use its new congressional map for this year's midterm election. It's a win for California Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Democratic Party. California voters approved the redistricting plan in a special election last year. State Republicans and the Dep

Michael Simkins picked up a Lincoln Road building in Miami Beach at a bargain price as the pedestrian-only retail street experiences a revival. An entity managed by Simkins, a Miami Beach-based investor, paid $11.7 million for a one-story building at 716-720 Lincoln Road, records and real estate dat

Michael Simkins and Scott Sherman’s Torose Equities picked up a Lincoln Road building in Miami Beach at a bargain price as the pedestrian-only retail street experiences a revival. An entity managed by Simkins, a Miami Beach-based investor, and Miami-based Torose paid $11.7 million for a one-story bu

Three Georgia state representatives have introduced legislation aimed at stripping homeowners associations (HOAs) of their ability to foreclose on homes while and giving residents a direct vote on whether to dissolve their associations. State Reps. Sandra Scott, Viola Davis and Kim Schofield introdu

Experts agree that cutting back on alcohol can do wonders for your health, but for renters and homeowners, cutting back on the booze can have another added benefit: a bolstered bank account. “Cutting out booze for a month may seem like a health initiative, but it’s also a great idea for your finance

Investors at D.E. Shaw & Co., L.P. are joining Third Point Investments in calling for CoStar to either divest or shut down Homes.com.  On Wednesday, Edwin Jager and Michael O’Mary, two managing directors at D.E. Shaw, sent an open letter to CoStar Group’s board or directors, expressing their “contin

Actor Joe Manganiello's fiancee, Caitlin O'Connor, has revealed that the couple made the decision to leave Los Angeles for good because of their fears over the "all-time high" crime in the city, coupled with the dwindling of the Hollywood entertainment industry. O'Connor, 36, and Manganiello, 49, co

Out-of-pocket health care costs continue to take a sizable bite out of retirees’ finances — even as Medicare coverage expands and recent policy changes aim to reduce drug costs, according to a new brief published by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College. Using data from the 2018-2022

Terry Schmidt believes she surprised the mortgage industry. Schmidt, the director and CEO of Guild Mortgage Co., was referring to the June 2025 announcement that the company would be acquired by Bayview Asset Management. The transaction officially closed in November. “Many found that this was very s

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The Dallas Mavericks are reportedly preparing to trade 10-time NBA All-Star Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards, just one year after picking up the power forward from the Los Angeles Lakers in return for Luka Dončić. According to a post shared by ESPN "insider" Adam Schefter, the Mavericks have

Roberto Moreno, co-founder and CEO for FC Naples, grew up playing soccer in Colombia and considered launching a USL team as early as 2016. In 2025, under his leadership, FC Naples became the third inaugural team in USL League One history to reach playoff contention. Photo by Nick Shirghio Roberto Mo

Law enforcement investigating the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy, have admitted that they still have no suspects in the case—nearly four days after the 84-year-old was seemingly abducted from her Arizona home. Following reports that FBI agents had visited the home of Savannah's si

Naples resident Richard Schulze, founder of Best Buy and owner of Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club, located in the northeastern Caribbean Sea. Photo by Nick Shirghio Richard Schulze is a man of superlatives. “I like to break ties,” he declares. The octogenarian is still bringing efficiency and eff

The national housing market closed out January with relatively little week-over-week movement, but the latest data shows a market increasingly shaped by regional differences rather than a single national trend. Pricing, inventory and time on market all point to stabilization at the national level, e

New York-based Atlas Real Estate Partners this week announced the launch of A4 Credit Partners, a small-balance mortgage lending platform targeting credit opportunities within the residential transition loan (RTL) market. As part of the launch, A4 Credit Partners is seeking to raise $150 million to

Home prices continued to rise last quarter in most metros tracked by a key index, despite slowing national growth and spreading weakness in many parts of the South and West. Median sales prices for existing single-family homes rose on an annual basis in 168 out of 230 markets tracked (75%) in the fo

HGTV stars Chip and Joanna Gaines have lifted the lid on their laughter-inducing engagement story—revealing that they both have very different takes on how the romantic moment happened. Joanna, 47, and Chip, 50, who live in Waco, TX, have been married for more than two decades and share five childre

As Anywhere Real Estate embarks on its next chapter as part of Compass International Holdings, it will be doing so without CEO Ryan Schneider.  Schneider was the CEO and president of Anywhere for over eight years prior to its acquisition by Compass, which was first announced in September 2025.  A Co