A rare earthship listing hit the real estate market. Earthships are self-sustaining, off-grid homes.
Relative Google search interest for “cleaning fees” is up 212%.
A whiff of danger — real or perceived — can lead to big-time safety spending.
The pandemic spurred many to buy homes. But now ~75% of new homeowners say they have regrets.
The jump was most notable in the Golden State, which never fails to live up to its name.
Plus: Longer movies cost more (who knew), and Americans are moving less.
Storyliving, the company’s new residential real estate play, will give residents the chance to experience Disney magic year-round.
As more people flock to Florida cities, the average cost of rent is skyrocketing.
Plus: Underwater internet cables and an island in Connecticut.
Extended stay hotels aren’t as glamorous as luxury chateaus, but they are a good investment.
“Virtual real estate” may sound like an oxymoron, but a future where pixelated land rivals Manhattan properties is close.
Plus: Manufactured homes and Christmas trees.
US home equity reached a record high of $23T in Q2, and homeowners are cashing in.
Zillow is pausing its iBuying program as home sales slow and a shortage of construction workers hamper its operation.
Former Kmarts now house labs, churches, and more.
Plus: Online groceries, an asteroid, and kids’ diets.
RentCheck just raised $2.6m. The app allows tenants and property managers to conduct remote, in-app move-out inspections.
Boxabl builds affordable, foldable, tiny homes. Elon Musk is living in one.
Landis, a ‘rent-to-own’ startup focused on financial inclusion, raised a $165m round from investors that include Jay-Z and Will Smith.
Redfin explains how it uses AI to recommend better homes and get sellers more money in less time.
To woo homeowners onto its platform, Airbnb is offering mentorship, while Vrbo will let users transfer ratings.
The ecommerce explosion is making logistics real estate a hot commodity… but there’s a lack of supply.
Low supply and high demand have pushed lumber prices through the roof, but European beetles are helping.
Cosi -- which provides furnished, short-term apartment rentals -- is thriving in the era of post-pandemic travel, collecting a €20m Series A investment.
Plus: What cities he’s targeting for expansion, his real estate investing heroes and whether he would ever buy a mall.
According to Thinknum data, these US cities are seeing the biggest changes in rental prices.
Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya is taking Opendoor public via his SPAC. Can this iBuying firm win the $1.6T home buying opportunity?
A look inside the controversial industry.
The old Roomba? The company wants you to consider it lobotomized.