2026

High above the rolling terrain of Spanish Oaks, one of Austin’s most exclusive guard-gated communities, a Modern Spanish-style estate is quietly commanding attention from its scenic ridge-top perch. Set back along a long private driveway and spread across more than two acres, the 6,556-square-foot residence was built for privacy, panoramic views, and serious indoor-outdoor living. The home is...

Naples’ ultra-luxury condo market continues to push higher price points. A Gulf-front penthouse at The Regent, widely considered one of the city’s most prestigious condominium buildings, is currently listed for $29.9 million — officially making it the highest-priced finished residence ever offered in the building. Located at 4101 Gulf Shore Boulevard North, Penthouse 2, the record-setting home...

A move to be closer to family gave this retired couple the perfect reason to rethink how their new Alameda, California, home could live and flow. Downsizing from their previous house in Oregon, they wanted to make every inch count, especially in the kitchen, which felt dated, closed off...

Image AEW remains most positive on senior housing, data centers, retail REIT...

Hong Kong's stock market continues to serve as an early signal for movements in the city's residential property sector, with equity gains typically preceding changes in home prices by just over two months, according to a new analysis from Jones Lang LaSalle. The Hang Seng Index leads residential capital values by an average of 2.2 months, reflecting the property market's lower liquidity and the time lag...

A new study commissioned by Equitable and conducted by The Wall Street Journal’s Intelligence Unit examines how Gen X is approaching investing and retirement planning. The research is based on a survey of 500 retail investors — primarily Gen X — with millennials and pre-retiree baby boomers included for comparison. Gen X includes more than 65 million Americans who entered the workforce as...

Earlier this month, the City of Louisville, Ky., announced a partnership with Govstream.ai, a technology company that utilizes AI to speed up the permitting process, reflecting a broader national push to utilize AI to accelerate permitting and approvals.  Municipalities are increasingly under pressure from their constituents and the federal government to streamline residential development amid a...

The U.S. appraisal industry is facing a myriad of issues: a workforce shortage, rising regulatory scrutiny and new technology requirements that could reshape the profession altogether. Jim Park, the president and CEO of Collateral Risk Network and a certified general appraiser, spoke with HousingWire about the challenges facing the industry. He spoke about the declining numbers of new appraisers, a...

Another state vs. local jurisdiction showdown is brewing up in Indiana. Lawmakers there are poised to strip cities of much of their power over where and how new housing is built, setting up a clash over who holds the reins of local growth and – critically – housing development. Indiana’s proposed bill would transform how communities across the state approve housing. If passed, the Statehouse...

.RealEstate — an official partner of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) — has launched a unified digital platform designed to help real estate professionals build and manage their online presence. The launch follows the company’s rebrand from Get.Realtor in August 2025 and marks a shift from a domain-focused offering to a broader digital branding and marketing platform. “When we...