2025

Net Lease REITs Poised for Continued Growth

Shrink W.P. Carey distribution center in Inwood, West Virginia, net leased to hardware distributor Orgill. Photo courtesy of W.P. Carey. Expand W.P. Carey distribution center in Inwood, West Virginia, net leased to hardware distributor Orgill. Photo courtesy of W.P. Carey. REITs are keeping a close eye on capital costs, potential credit risk, slowing economic...

Carnival Plans New Miami Headquarters Spanning Over 600,000 Square Feet

Carnival Corporation, the world's largest cruise company, announced plans this week to construct a major new corporate campus in the Waterford Business District, just south of Miami International Airport. The future headquarters will span between 600,000 and 700,000 square feet and will serve as the central hub for the company's North American operations. The new campus will initially house over 2,000...

What the proliferation of private listings could mean for fair housing

For supporters of the Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP), fair housing is one of the main arguments against further growth of private listings.  From eXp Realty CEO Leo Pareja, to NextHome CEO James Dwiggins, to Zillow’s chief industry development officer Errol Samuelson, the concept of withholding listings from the MLS is being framed as a “fair housing disaster.” And while they may not be as...

The cost of real estate commission clarity

With the numbers showing a slight dip in commission percentages, one might assume the impact of the NAR settlement is minor. However, agents are discovering that the challenges are about more than just the amount of commission they are earning. HousingWire surveyed a select group of real estate professionals and their responses tell a more nuanced story of evolving consumer expectations, internal...

Home sales disappoint at the end of April

Weekly pending home sales disappointed in the last week of April, with 10% fewer than the same week in 2024. To be specific, single-family home sales came in 8% fewer than the same week last year, and condo sales came in 19% fewer. Nationally, weekly pending home sales saw only a small rebound after the Easter holiday from two weeks ago. It’s not only in the transaction count. Prices looked soft...

Reba McEntire joins Realtor.com marketing campaign targeting struggling homebuyers

Realtor.com has launched a new national advertising campaign featuring country music artist and actress Reba McEntire as the company aims to offer reassurance to prospective homebuyers who are navigating a historically difficult real estate market. The campaign, titled “Nearly Home,” incorporates sitcom-style ads that draw on real buyer experiences and attempt to ease the emotional toll of the...

Earnnest, CRMLS enter strategic partnership

Digital earnest money solutions company Earnnest is the latest tool available to California Regional MLS (CRMLS) subscribers via the MLS’s REcore dashboard. The firms announced their strategic partnership late last month. Beginning in June, CRMLS subscribers will have access to Earnnest at no cost, as it will be a core product within the REcore dashboard. “We’re thrilled to join forces with...

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