What the ROAD to Housing Act can — and can’t — do for affordability
A Landmark Act for a Long-Standing Crisis The "Real Opportunities for Affordable Development to Help Our Nation’s Housing" (ROAD) to Housing Act, as it is officially known, represents a significant…
The Housing Market’s Resilience Tested Amidst Escalating Geopolitical Tensions and Persistent Economic Headwinds
The U.S. housing market has demonstrated a remarkable capacity to withstand a barrage of economic pressures throughout the current year. Despite the persistent specter of elevated inflation, soaring oil prices,…
The 2026 Defined Contribution Plan Participant Survey Reveals a Growing Demand for Enhanced Employer Guidance and Support in Retirement Planning
A significant shift in participant expectations is emerging within workplace retirement plans, particularly among younger workers, according to the latest 2026 Defined Contribution (DC) Plan Participant Survey released by J.P.…
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a landmark piece of legislation that officially went into effect on July 11th, represents a significant federal effort to address the nation’s persistent…
California Lawmakers Grapple with Condo Construction Defect Reforms Amidst Housing Shortage and National Scrutiny
As California lawmakers return from their summer recess, they are poised to confront a critical piece of legislation aimed at revitalizing condominium construction, a sector that has languished for years.…
Aaron Kirman’s Strategic Ascent: From Solo Agent to Brokerage CEO Through Proactive Adaptation and Future-Focused Innovation
Aaron Kirman’s trajectory from a solitary real estate agent to the helm of a prominent brokerage, Christie’s International Real Estate | Southern California, is a testament to his prescient understanding…
Greystone Real Estate Capital Achieves Significant Milestone with Second Affordable Housing Fund in Under a Year
Eight months after launching its ambitious affordable housing initiative, Greystone Real Estate Capital has announced the successful closure of its second multi-investor Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity fund, amassing…
Point Completes Landmark $508.6 Million Home Equity Investment Securitization, Setting New Market Benchmark
Point, a prominent player in the home equity investment (HEI) sector, has successfully closed its latest rated asset-backed securitization, a significant $508.6 million transaction that closed on July 15. This…
The "Missing Middle" Housing Debate Masks a Fundamental Misunderstanding of Affordability
The current national discourse surrounding housing policy is often mired in confusion, with many initiatives labeled "affordable" failing to deliver on their core promise. This central problem casts a long…
CoStar Group Stockholders Approve All Proposals, Including Director Reelection and Executive Compensation Overhaul Amidst Activist Investor Scrutiny
CoStar Group stockholders decisively approved all proposals presented at the company’s annual meeting on Tuesday, signaling a significant governance endorsement for the commercial real estate information and analytics giant. The…
Understanding the Fundamentals of Tax Rates and the Critical Role of the Tax Base in Economic Health

















