NationalMar 13, 2025Steve Witkoff divesting from eponymous real estate firmTrump’s Middle East envoy transferring holdings to sons
PhiladelphiaMar 14, 2025Philadelphia budget proposal full of real estate nuggetsMayor Parker pitches $800M loan for housing, construction tax reduction
NationalMar 12, 2025White House officials blame Howard Lutnick for Trump’s tariffs chaos“He’s trying to be a mini-Trump. Only Trump gets to be Trump.”
NationalMar 16, 2025How Trump’s tariffs are reshaping real estate’s futureAdministration’s trade policies add fuel to surging rents, stalled construction projects
Los AngelesMar 15, 2025Prologis project could breathe new life into DTLA’s Arts DistrictPlus, locals say they’re OK with restricting building in fire-prone areas, La Cañada Flintridge retreats on builder’s remedy pushback and more LA real estate news
New YorkMar 15, 2025West Village record smashed and Financial District flop?A tale of two cities, the tiniest townhouse, a Brooklyn rental tower takeover, the ongoing debate over NIMBYism and the housing crisis and more New York real estate news
New YorkMar 15, 2025The Daily Dirt: Waiting for Penn Station More visions for massive redev emerge, but delays abound
South FloridaMar 14, 2025Miami Beach mayor’s threat to evict O Cinema will test tenant free speech protections, experts saySteven Meiner wants to terminate theater operator’s lease over screening of Oscar winning doc he labeled “false one-sided propaganda attack on the Jewish people”
ChicagoMar 14, 2025Sudden HUD cuts leave Chicago housing nonprofits in limboPresident Donald Trump, billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency directed termination of contracts
San FranciscoMar 14, 2025SF suspends empty-homes tax in bid to save itSupervisor wants to amend tax to keep it alive, subject to constitutional challenge
New YorkMar 14, 2025The Daily Dirt: Will title insurers forgive Cuomo?Industry went to court to beat back governor’s attack
ChicagoMar 13, 2025Kaegi leans on Pulte to help improve property tax accuracyFannie Mae, Freddie Mac appraisal data is kept from local tax authorities, but the Cook County Assessor wants to change that
New YorkMar 13, 2025Three hacks in a room: How Albany is messing up real estateSenate, Assembly make bad Hochul plan even worse
Los AngelesMar 13, 2025La Cañada Flintridge ditches appeal to builder’s remedy project Joins Beverly Hills in acceptance instead of $14M bond to pursue case
ChicagoMar 13, 2025“Land speculation becomes problematic”: Chicago cracks down on more debtorsHow distressed real estate strategies of suburban firms Goldmine Investments and QCD Financial led to legal peril with $9M in fines and interest owed to the city
NationalMar 12, 2025DOGE cancels affordable housing deals in anti-DEI pushMillions of dollars in contracts withdrawn under Elon Musk’s initiative
New YorkMar 12, 2025NY Dems call for millionaire tax hikes, crackdown on corporate investors in housing marketTRD breaks down the Senate and Assembly budget resolutions
New YorkMar 12, 2025The Daily Dirt: Final chapter in Eli Karp’s tale of woeBankruptcy auction on tap after building missed 421a by one unit
BostonMar 11, 2025Real estate developer weighs Boston mayoral runThomas O’Brien, a partner at HYM Investment Group, looks to unseat incumbent Michelle Wu
ChicagoMar 10, 2025Chicago plots next moves against Suzie Wilson, more negligent landownersAfter bringing down an infamous landowner, officials may ban her from investing in local real estate as they target two more firms that owe the city $9M in fines