The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 26, 2024-Will ParkerMercedes Peterson was half-asleep on a hospital bed when an email from her landlord arrived. “I have to start the eviction process,” he wrote. …
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Seattle Ranks No. 1 for One-Room Living Among Large U.S. Cities
Seattle Times, Aug. 15, 2024-Gene BalkRents have gone up faster than wages across the U.S. in recent years, and that’s put a lot of renters in a tight spot.Click here for …
Hotel Suite or Dorm Room? Unpacking the College Campus Housing Crunch
USA Today, Aug. 20, 2024-Zachary SchermeleTwo weeks ago, Anne Williams was angrily poring over an email from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette that said her son would have to …
Wells Fargo to Sell Bulk of Commercial Mortgage-Servicing Business to Trimont
The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 20, 2024-Gina HeebWells Fargo will sell the bulk of its commercial mortgage-servicing unit to Trimont for an undisclosed amount, the companies said Tuesday.Click here for more …
Companies Struggle to Return Workers to Offices, Multifamily Rebounds
Globe St., Aug. 19, 2024-Lynn GilesThe US office space market was still stagnant in the first half of 2024 but indicators signal some improvement, while the multifamily sector is starting …
Abandonments, Delays Ease Due to Anticipated Interest Rate Cut
ConstructionDive, Aug. 19, 2024-Seabstian ObandoDevelopers are taking a wait-and-see approach to projects, expecting that conditions are about to improve, according to economist Michael Guckes.Click here for more
Student Housing Market Shows Mixed Signals for 2024-25 Academic Year
Globe St., Aug. 16, 2024-Philippa MaisterAs a wave of students prepared to head to their colleges at the end of summer, they faced a student housing market with significant variations, …
New York Exemplifies the New Definition of Office Oversupply
Globe St., Aug. 15, 2024-Erik ShermanThe typical current analysis of office space revolves around average occupancy rates driven by work-from-home. A more accurate analysis, a report from Savills earlier this …
Child Care, Rent, Insurance: Where Inflation Hits Hardest Now
The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 12, 2024-Harriet Torry and Terell WrightInflation is slowing. So why doesn’t it feel that way?Click here for more (subscription)
Weight-Loss Drugs Hit Health Care Real Estate
Axios, Aug. 13, 2024-Tina ReedWeight-loss drugs are so ubiquitous that some health systems are scaling back bariatric surgery centers and recalculating other investments as they grapple with the drugs’ potential …