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Canada’s Apartment Vacancy Rate Up During Q1

Canada’s national apartment vacancy rate rose to 5.1% during the first quarter, up 110 basis points year-over-year and the ninth consecutive quarterly increase. According to new data from Yardi, in-place rent growth slowed to an average of 2.7% annually – the lowest...

Canada’s Apartment Vacancy Rate Up During Q1

by Phil Hall | Apr 23, 2026

Annual expenses averaged $8,053 per unit nationally in the year ending in the first quarter. Continue Reading Canada’s Apartment Vacancy Rate Up During Q1

Model Nadia Ferreira Named Brand Ambassador for HQ Residences Miami

by Phil Hall | Apr 21, 2026

HQ Residences Miami, the first residential tower created by the hospitality firm HQ Hotels & Residences by sbe, has named fashion model Nadia Ferreira as the development’s official brand ambassador. As ambassador, Ferreira will support the project’s marketing...

Maryland’s Real Property Search System Taken Offline Amid Cybersecurity Concerns

by Phil Hall | Apr 20, 2026

Maryland’s Real Property Search system has been taken offline following reports of suspicious activity on state servers. BayNet.com reports the Maryland Department of Information Technology (DoIT) first detected an issue on April 14, which led to the shutdown of the...

More White-Collar Jobs in Construction Industry Than Trades Work

by Phil Hall | Apr 20, 2026

The construction labor force is experiencing an occupational seesaw ride with the number of trade professionals declining while the number of the industry’s white-collar workers is rising. According to a data analysis by the National Association of Home Builders...

News & Current Events

Cole West Closes on 38 Homesites for New Utah Community

by Phil Hall | Apr 20, 2026

Development is slated to begin this summer, with home sales commencing early next year with prices expected to start in the $700,000s. Continue Reading Cole West Closes on 38 Homesites for New Utah Community

Blue Owl Capital Acquires Sila Realty Trust for $2.4 Billion

by Phil Hall | Apr 20, 2026

“I am extremely proud of the company that we have built at Sila Realty Trust,” stated Michael A. Seton, the company’s president and CEO. Continue Reading Blue Owl Capital Acquires Sila Realty Trust for $2.4 Billion

Florida Realtors Group to Merge, Creating New Mega-Association

by Phil Hall | Apr 20, 2026

The newly merged Miami and South Florida Realtors & BeachesMLS will result in a 93,000-member entity. Continue Reading Florida Realtors Group to Merge, Creating New Mega-Association

Exclusive News

Ground Broken on New Affordable Housing Development in Columbus, Ohio

Apr 9, 2026

Construction on Landmark on Scioto is underway, and the community is expected to begin leasing this summer. Continue Reading Ground Broken on New Affordable Housing Development in Columbus, Ohio

Ares Management Acquires Whitestone REIT for $1.7 Billion

Apr 9, 2026

Whitestone’s portfolio includes 56 convenience-focused retail properties totaling approximately 4.9 million square feet in Sun Belt markets. Continue Reading Ares Management Acquires Whitestone REIT for $1.7 Billion

The Granola Bar, NYC-Area Restaurant Group, Taps Bialow Real Estate for Nationwide Expansion

Apr 9, 2026

Bialow, which represents more than 75 brands nationally, will lead the site selection and real estate development as the brand scales into major markets. Continue Reading The Granola Bar, NYC-Area Restaurant Group, Taps Bialow Real Estate for Nationwide Expansion

Ex-Massachusetts Real Estate Executive Sentenced for Tax Fraud and Obstruction of Justice

Apr 8, 2026

Stephen L. Hochberg was charged in December and pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the US and to obstruction of justice in January. Continue Reading Ex-Massachusetts Real Estate Executive Sentenced for Tax Fraud and Obstruction of Justice

Over Half of Canadian Homeowners Prepare to Cut Spending Ahead of Mortgage Renewals

Apr 8, 2026

Canadian homeowners facing mortgage renewals are preparing to cut their budgets to manage higher payments, while prospective buyers are preparing to make a move later this year. According to a new survey from TD Bank, more than half (56%) of Canadian homeowners said...