When Andy Bush went to market with the Walnut, a condo complex in Boulder, Colorado, he figured the buyers would be young single professionals and empty nesters. Instead many of the...

Home price numbers have ended their free-fall, but a lot housing experts are still concerned about a possible double-dip. Integrated Asset Services, which tracks troubled properties, says its...

Mortgage interest rates are trending steadily downward. The research firm HSH reports that jumbo loans—those for higher-priced homes dipped below 6% for the first time since...

Big builder KB Home revealed in a Securities Exchange Commission filing that the federal regulator is examining the company's accounting. The stock fell about 6% today. The filing doesn't offer much information. A spokesperson says: "KB...

The analysts at the investment firm Sandler O’Neil recently did a tour of the Manhattan apartment market with some of the biggest publicly-traded management companies including Avalon Bay...

I suspect many a real estate mogul got their start playing the board game classic Monopoly. It has a new look this year. This time rather than just houses and hotels, players can also build industrial buildings, railroads and sports stadiums, many in...

Environmentally-friendly construction practices have gotten a lot of hype over the past few years but do they really pay off as an investment? A new study found that tenants in green buildings experience increased productivity and fewer sick days. The...

He’s back. After seeing his New Jersey casino empire slide into bankruptcy for a third time, real estate baron Donald J. Trump has returned to the table. As part of a deal cut with bondholders and announced today, Trump will receive a 10% stake in a...

I once told my colleague Dean Foust, who was writing an article about the Hooter’s restaurant chain, that a planned Hooter’s casino in Vegas was a sure thing. “I’d invest in that,” I said. Scantily-clad women, beer, gambling, what could go...

The Milken Institute came out with its annual list of cities that are best able to create jobs. The top ten were culled from a list of the nation’s 200 largest cities. All have managed to avoid the worst of the economic meltdown driven by falling...