A new study from Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) found 33.2% of rental listings on the Zillow platform offer concessions such as free weeks of rent or free parking as an incentive to attractive prospective tenants. This is up slightly from 33% in June and 25.4% one year...
Buffalo, New York-headquartered M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) has appointed Lopa Kolluri as head of affordable housing lending. In her new role, Kolluri will be based in the bank’s New York City office and will be responsible for the development, oversight, and day-to-day...
The number crunchers at WalletHub are back with yet another list, this time with the 2024 edition of The Best States to Live In. For this study, WalletHub compared the 50 states across five key dimensions: housing affordability, the state economy, education and...
A 20,000-square-foot limestone mansion on Lake Michigan has broken the record for the most expensive home listing in Illinois. The Wall Street Journal reported the seven-bedroom residence in the Chicago suburb of Winnetka is on the market for $35 million. The 2.3-acre...
Marriott International Inc. (NASDAQ:MAR) has filed a $2.6 million lawsuit against one of its New York City-based franchisees for allegedly breaching its contract by turning the hotel into a shelter for illegal immigrants. According to a Gothamist report, the 18-story,...
Less than a week after reporting weaker than expected returns from its theme parks, the Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) unveiled what it promoted as “an unprecedented slate of projects including new attractions, lands, and more” designed to bolster the strategy of using...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 4-8
