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September 18, 2025
Chicago Fire soccer stadium takes key step toward approval
A professional soccer stadium along the Chicago River moved closer to reality Thursday when a key city panel approved changes to Related Midwest’s $8 billion development called The 78.
September 17, 2025
Dallas to use eminent domain to make way for expanded convention center
The city of Dallas is seeking eminent domain on a tract of land adjacent to the former Dallas Morning News building to make way for what is expected to be a $3.7 billion expansion and re-orientation of the downtown convention center.
September 10, 2025
Congress weighs blocking energy-efficiency rules for gas heat and appliances
Government mandates for energy-efficient appliances and to phase out natural gas for heating houses and apartments could be on the chopping block.
September 9, 2025
New Yorkers to vote on housing-related issues this fall
New Yorkers heading to the polls this November will get a say not just on the next mayor of the largest U.S. city; they also will have a chance to vote on three housing-related ballot measures that supporters say could help relieve the city’s affordable housing shortage.
September 8, 2025
Maryland governor moves to increase affordable housing development in state
Maryland's state government is seeking to increase housing production and make homes more affordable by cutting red tape and rewarding local jurisdictions that lean into residential development.
September 4, 2025
California’s expanded incentives lure business to struggling Hollywood soundstages
California’s bid to bring moviemakers back to Hollywood with more incentives is prompting a surge in funding applications and approvals.
September 3, 2025
Court ruling averts Google breakup; Flat job openings could signal Fed rate cut; Office attendance edges higher
Court ruling averts Google breakup
September 3, 2025
Tech giant Dell to invest $25 million in Central Texas headquarters
Tech giant Dell plans to invest at least $25 million in its longtime Central Texas headquarters campus over the next five years as part of an incentive program meant to keep thousands of jobs in the state.
September 2, 2025
British Columbia's new local residential targets would add nearly 39,000 units
British Columbia said new minimum residential construction targets would add almost 39,000 units across 10 cities in the next five years, to address the growing housing shortage.
August 29, 2025
Southern California city rolls out robots to ramp up ADA compliance
In an affluent Southern California suburb known for its meticulously planned neighborhoods and office parks, a new fleet of robots with shiny visors will soon roll down sidewalks and streets on tank-like treads.
August 27, 2025
American Dream megamall is unlawfully staying open on Sundays, suit alleges
A New Jersey municipality that’s a hub for malls and shopping strips has filed suit against the mega retail center American Dream, alleging the property is violating local blue laws that ban the sale of certain goods on Sundays.
August 27, 2025
This San Francisco apartment project tests California law as state struggles to build homes
Photo ops of besuited politicians leaning on shovels aren’t something San Franciscans see very often these days.
August 22, 2025
Fed's Powell hints at rate cut in September
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell hinted Friday that the central bank may cut interest rates in September — a shift that could give the housing market a much-needed boost.At a symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Powell warned of persistent inflation and said the labor market could weaken further.
August 21, 2025
Walmart posts gains despite tariff pressures; Appeals court rejects Trump civil penalty; Existing home sales rise
Walmart posts gains despite tariff pressures
August 19, 2025
British Columbia leaders reject call by real estate developers to ease foreign buyer ban
British Columbia provincial leaders rejected a call by Vancouver's largest developers for the government to loosen restrictions on foreign investment in real estate as the country grapples with a housing crisis.
August 15, 2025
New York approves plan that could dramatically change midtown Manhattan
Manhattan’s Garment District and other nearby neighborhoods just south of Times Square are on their way to potentially having dramatic makeovers after the New York City Council approved what’s billed as the city’s largest residential neighborhood rezoning plan in two decades.
August 11, 2025
Trump nominates former Cushman & Wakefield CEO to head federal property agency
President Donald Trump nominated a former leader of commercial real estate services giant Cushman & Wakefield to head the government’s civilian real estate portfolio shortly after a shakeup at the top of the federal agency.
August 7, 2025
Why this Los Angeles motel is the city's latest landmark
The Hollywood Premiere Motel may not have hosted A-listers, but the mid-century roadside inn crowned with an eye-catching neon sign is getting some high-profile attention.
August 6, 2025
Midtown Manhattan housing plan clears hurdle
New York’s bid to add close to 10,000 housing units in Manhattan’s Garment District and nearby blocks has moved another step closer to reality.
August 4, 2025
Spanish developer to start work on what could be Florida's largest Live Local Act project
HueHub, a proposed 12-acre mixed-use development in Miami’s West Little River neighborhood, is expected to break ground later this year in what could be the largest project to be developed under Florida’s landmark affordable housing law.