2025

Hundreds of community association leaders visited Capitol Hill this past Thursday for the Congressional Advocacy Summit hosted by the Community Associations Institute (CAI). More than 200 advocates from CAI — representing more than 77 million homeowners association, condominium and co-op residents — met with members of Congress and their staff to discuss federal issues in those sectors....

If you’ve lost count of the number of lawsuits filed against Zillow over the past six months you probably aren’t alone. The listing portal giant’s legal woes began in mid-June 2025, when Compass filed its antitrust lawsuit against Zillow, and they kicked into yet another gear late last week when a home buyer plaintiff filed a Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) suit against Zillow over its...

In the heart of Sag Harbor’s Bay Point enclave, a rare waterfront property is turning heads with its unmistakably nautical flair. Listed for $9.5 million, the residence at 60 Bay View Drive East gives the uncanny sensation of life aboard a luxury boat — minus the seasickness. With water views from nearly every room, a saltwater pool overlooking the bay, and one of the longest private docks in...

Just steps from Eastern Market and Barracks Row in Washington, D.C., this corner townhouse keeps its 19th-century good looks on the outside — and surprises you with a sleek, light-filled architectural renovation inside. Originally built in 1890, the D.C. home was reimagined by award-winning firm KUBE Architecture, recently named a Forbes “Best In-State Architecture Firm”. Following the...

There are few homes that so perfectly capture Pasadena’s architectural Golden Era — and even fewer that have survived the decades with their soul intact. The Frederick G. Adamson Estate, a 1927 Italian Revival residence designed by AIA Fellow Gordon B. Kaufmann, is one of those rare time capsules. Listed for $12 million, this 10,918-square-foot estate is a living piece of California history,...

This Charlotte, North Carolina, couple loved their home and their neighborhood but found that their first-floor plan was no longer working well for their growing family.“They have two young boys and a dog and they wanted one big space where they could all hang out as a family,” says...

Lights in the landscape create light pollution that adversely affects nocturnal animals and migratory birds. Many animals rely on darkness as part of their habitat and behavior, and lights at night can disrupt their natural cycles. A concept called dark sky lighting is a movement to reduce light...

RSM leaders briefed Nareit members on how AI is shifting from experimentation to enterprise strategy, emphasizing that REITs can gain an edge by aligning AI with tenant experience, investor reporting, data readiness, and responsible...

Hitting Post-Recession Highs in the Third Quarter In a sign of growing strength across historically underserved communities, home prices within federally designated Opportunity Zones continued to climb through the third quarter of 2025--matching the broader U.S. housing market's pace of appreciation, according to a new report released by property data firm ATTOM. Median single-family and condo prices rose...

In a social post on Saturday, President Trump floated the idea of a 50-year mortgage to boost housing affordability, but the idea got a frosty reception online. One reason is that stretching the loan term out that long ends up costing much more in interest over the life of the loan while only shaving a few hundred dollars off the monthly payment. You also have to factor in a higher mortgage rate than...