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July 15, 2026 — Geodesic design cuts water use and grid power draw by 90 percent, addressing the two concerns most often raised about large-scale data center construction LOS ANGELES, CA — July 2026 — Kaufman & Company, the Los Angeles-based private investment and holding firm founded by Daniel Kaufman, has begun construction on two hyperscale data center projects built on a proprietary geodesic dome design. Sites are underway outside Salt Lake City, Utah, and in El Paso, Texas, marking the company’s entry into large-scale AI infrastructure.
July 15, 2026 — Out of more than 6,000 agents in Washington, DC, and an estimated 2 million nationwide, independently verified data places the Washington Fine Properties broker among the country’s top-performing individual agents WASHINGTON, D. C.
July 15, 2026 — Tucson’s sprawling geography punishes proximity-based neighborhood decisions in ways that more compact cities do not – and most relocating buyers don’t realize it until after they’ve committed. Unlike denser metros where most areas share broadly similar infrastructure and character, Tucson’s four surrounding mountain ranges and low-density development pattern have produced distinct microenvironments that differ substantially in terrain, housing stock, community character, and daily lifestyle.
July 14, 2026 — The mismatch between how MLS systems were built and how new construction actually works has created challenges for builders, agents, and buyers for years, and the industry has only recently begun to address it. A Structural Mismatch For as long as multiple listing services have existed, new construction has been an awkward fit, according to Bill Gaul, CEO of Builders Update, who chairs the RESO Data Dictionary New Construction Subcommittee.
July 10, 2026 — Most second-home owners believe their property is fine when they are away. They have smart locks, a Nest thermostat, maybe a security camera pointed at the front door.
July 9, 2026 — Institutional capital is still chasing self-storage deals, but the criteria for what gets a yes have changed since 2021. Buyers are no longer underwriting on hope.
July 9, 2026 — The advanced air mobility sector spent years treating aircraft certification as its central challenge. While Archer’s timeline may slip to 2028, Joby appears to be progressing faster and is targeting certification by late 2026.
July 9, 2026 — Most buyers moving from New York to Dallas expect to choose between two things: a neighborhood that feels like a real place to live, or reasonable proximity to the city. What they do not expect is to find both within 10 minutes of downtown.
July 8, 2026 — The ESG era is winding down. Politically retreating, commercially discredited, and increasingly abandoned by the institutional investors who championed it, environmental, social, and governance investing has left behind a vacuum and a lesson.
July 8, 2026 — Most active real estate investors treat origination fees as a fixed cost of doing business. Each deal, another percentage of the loan amount leaves at closing.
July 7, 2026 — Market indicators suggest Panama’s real estate sector is in early-to-middle development stages where infrastructure investment has begun but market discovery remains incomplete. American investors touring the country this week observed concrete infrastructure projects, strong developer activity, and appreciation signals suggesting the entry window hasn’t yet closed.
July 7, 2026 — The standard measure most agents use to read a real estate market looks backward. Absorption rate – closed sales divided by active inventory – tells you what happened over the past six months.
July 7, 2026 — There is a version of commercial real estate prospecting that takes days. Research a target property, identify the LLC, track down the individual behind it, find a phone number, find an email, then write an outreach message tailored to that specific owner and asset.
July 7, 2026 — The ESG era is winding down. Politically retreating, commercially discredited, and increasingly abandoned by the institutional investors who championed it, environmental, social, and governance investing has left behind a vacuum and a lesson.
July 7, 2026 — BOCA RATON, FL – June 29, 2026 – Builders Update, one of North America’s leading providers of new construction inventory data, has officially joined the GDX – Global Data Exchange network. The partnership gives builders access to an international audience of real estate professionals, MLSs, and investors – expanding the reach of new construction inventory beyond domestic markets for the first time through a federated, standards-based platform.
July 3, 2026 — Austin’s return to a more balanced housing market has made buyers less willing to overlook dated interiors. In Mueller, where townhomes with limited natural light make up a significant share of inventory, sellers who skip inexpensive cosmetic improvements are sitting on the market longer, fielding concession requests, or both.
June 30, 2026 — A three-day investment summit in Panama City revealed that American investors considering international real estate aren’t pursuing a single strategy. Multiple development approaches across different geographic zones and price points appeal to fundamentally different investor profiles – and all are finding traction simultaneously.
June 30, 2026 — Investors evaluating secondary and tertiary Midwest markets for multifamily capital deployment tend to screen on population size first. By that measure, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with a metro population of approximately 300,000, typically does not make the cut.
