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Southern California's exposure to elevated surf and coastal flooding became a property concern over the weekend as Hurricane Marie remained offshore while generating large waves, strong rip currents and localized flooding along portions of the coastline....

Mortgage rates moved higher again this week, with the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reaching 6.71%, according to Freddie Mac, marking the highest level for the benchmark since the middle of the previous year....

Tishman Speyer has acquired Rise, a 376-unit market-rate apartment community in Anaheim’s Platinum Triangle district, adding a large Southern California residential property to its TS Plus investment portfolio....

A new transportation project beginning in Miami-Dade County is bringing improvements to an intersection that serves residents, businesses and commuters in a rapidly developing part of the region....

A new California housing law is expanding the possibilities for accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, including circumstances in which an ADU can be sold separately from the primary residence....

The U.S. rental market has reached a notable milestone as median asking rents for smaller units declined year over year for a third consecutive year across the nation's 50 largest metropolitan areas....

Jeremiah Roberson turns property management into steady stewardship for Puget Sound owners. The first visit could have stayed polite and predictable. Jeremiah Roberson, president of ICON Real Estate Services, Inc., could have walked the Tacoma property, taken notes, and promised a follow-up. Instead, he got dirty. A property owner had an issue that needed attention,...

Builders FirstSource announced Tuesday that it is investing $25.3 million in Digs, an artificial-intelligence platform designed for residential homebuilders and homeowners....

A 106-acre estate in Schoharie County, New York, known as Twelve Ponds Estate, sold for $2.1 million in August to New York City buyers who plan to expand its existing event-venue operations....

New American Funding announced Friday that it is deploying voice artificial intelligence across its mortgage business to handle customer phone interactions, providing another example of how AI is entering the technology infrastructure behind the U.S. housing industry....