If you develop, invest, or operate in real estate today, you’re navigating one of the most contradictory moments in recent memory. On one hand, Trump’s second term has reintroduced a familiar pro-developer playbook—lower rates, bonus depreciation, Opportunity Zones,...
After more than a month of gridlock, the Senate finally cleared a major hurdle late Sunday toward reopening the federal government. It wasn’t pretty, and it took a bloc of centrist Democrats to get it done — but the 60-40 vote signals a potential end to the...
President Trump’s latest housing proposal — a 50-year fixed-rate mortgage — has stirred the real estate world. The concept, designed to ease the affordability crisis by lowering monthly payments, sounds like a breakthrough. But beneath the headline lies a complex mix...
The Hard Part Starts NowI met Zohran before his campaign began. We sat down, and my impression was straightforward, he’s a good person who wants good things for people. He’s newly married, energetic, and genuinely sincere. In a political environment where cynicism...
So what’s happening out there?Right now, the federal government is shut down. Food stamps are being cut off for tens of millions of Americans, about one in eight families who rely on SNAP benefits each month. Two federal judges have ordered the government to tap...
It’s not Miami.It’s not New York City.San Francisco is back — and it’s proving a lot of people wrong.After years of being written off as the poster child for urban decline, San Francisco has quietly reclaimed the top spot for rent growth in the United States....
