Data center expansion reaches an ‘inflection point’
Key PointsTexas is about to unseat Virginia as the world's largest data market, according to a new report from JLL.Data...
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Mortgage rates just dropped below 6%, matching lowest level since 2022
A stock market sell-off had investors rushing to the relative safety of the bond market Monday morning, causing yields to...
What’s behind a big jump in January property tech funding
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new...
Mortgage rates sink to the lowest level in a month, sparking more refinance demand
In an aerial view, two-story single family homes line the streets on Jan. 14, 2026 in Thousand Oaks, California. Kevin...
January homes sales tank more than 8%, as Realtors say potential buyers are 'struggling'
Prospective buyers arrive during an open house at a home in Seattle, Washington, US, on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. David...
Delinquencies in commercial mortgage-backed securities are on the rise. Here's what's happening
Key PointsDelinquencies in commercial mortgage-backed securities rose again in January, up 17 basis points from December to 7.47%, according to...
How this French building behemoth wants to solve the U.S. housing dilemma
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new...
A surprising share of homeowners have high mortgage rates. Here's the breakdown
An aerial view of homes in San Francisco, Aug. 27, 2025.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesThe share of U.S. homeowners with...
December CRE deal volume sinks further, but office is a surprising bright spot
The Moody's Corp. headquarters in New York on Aug. 27, 2024.Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA version of this...
Camden CEO on why he’s seeing ‘huge’ investor demand for apartment buildings
Camden Property Trust CEO Ric Campo.Courtesy of Camden Property TrustA version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property...
Homebuyers are backing out of deals at the fastest pace in nearly a decade
A "sale pending" sign is posted in front of a home for sale on November 30, 2023 in Larkspur, California.Justin...
Property Play: New AI tool from Fundrise brings high-level CRE analysis to the public
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new...
Why a niche category of CRE lending is suddenly seeing record deals
Wepro | Moment | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana...
Flex office firm Industrious is seeing major growth. Here's what's driving it
An Industrious flexible office space.Courtesy: IndustriousA version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana...
Pending home sales drop sharply in December, dampening 2026 outlook
An "Open House" sign outside a home in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, US, on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. Zak Bennett...
Can Home Depot's AI-powered push to court pros move the needle in its own business?
Timothy Ellsberry, an Atlanta-based custom homebuilder, is impressed with Home Depot's latest AI-infused efforts to attract professionals. Ellsberry joined Home...
Commercial real estate deal-making slows again in November
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new...
Data center REIT CEO says real estate ‘not in an oversupply state’
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new...
Mortgage rates drop to lowest level in nearly 3 years as Trump orders buying of $200 billion in mortgage bonds
A 'For Sale' sign is posted beside property for sale in Alhambra, California.Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty ImagesMortgage...
Real estate agents say the housing market is starting to balance out
The U.S. housing market has yet to pick up steam into 2026, but real estate agents say there's been a...
