More than half of Americans believe advances in artificial intelligence (AI) results could make it more difficult for them to become homeowners. According to a survey commissioned by Redfin, nearly three in five respondents (59%) feared that AI will result in the...
Trumark Homes, the San Ramon, California-based homebuilder, announced it is expanding into the Pacific Northwest with the acquisition of Sumner, Washington-based homebuilder JK Monarch. According to Trumark, this acquisition will expand the company’s footprint in the...
The CRE Finance Council (CREFC) announced that President and CEO Lisa Pendergast is planning to retire on or about Aug. 3 after a decade of trade association leadership. Prior to her CREFC role, she held senior positions at Jefferies, Royal Bank of Scotland, and...
Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan is warning city residents that they could soon face a 25% property tax hike. WIVB reports the upstate New York city faces an estimated $109 million deficit, with significant gaps in resources. “We’re down about 50% of the garbage trucks we...
Chicago is now home to the nation’s highest hotel tax after the City Council unanimously voted on Wednesday to create a Tourism Improvement District and raise the tax on hotel rooms within that district to 19%. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the current combined...
