November 8, 2025 - 20:31

This week marked a significant achievement for the six S&P 500 real estate companies, all of which reported quarterly earnings that met or exceeded consensus estimates. Notably, each of these firms also surpassed revenue expectations, showcasing their resilience in a competitive market.
During the third quarter, the S&P 500 real estate sector, represented by the XLRE index, experienced a modest increase of 1.03%. In comparison, the broader SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) saw a more substantial rise of 7.91%, highlighting the differing performances between the sectors.
In the earnings recap, the results were particularly strong across various segments, including a hotel and resort REIT and a multi-family residential REIT. This consistent performance reflects the underlying strength of the real estate market, even as other sectors experience volatility. Investors will be keen to monitor how these trends evolve in the upcoming quarters, as the real estate sector continues to adapt to changing economic conditions.
November 9, 2025 - 02:23
Rising Property Taxes: States Where Homeowners Find ReliefProperty taxes are on the rise across much of the U.S., with the median bill climbing 2.8% in 2024 to $3,500, according to recent reports. This increase is putting financial pressure on homeowners,...
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Minimal Changes in Realtor Fees Following Landmark SettlementA year and a half after a historic legal shake-up aimed at transforming the payment structure for real estate agents, there has been little progress in altering realtor fees. The settlement, which...
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Brookfield Properties Sells Denver Office Towers at Substantial LossIn a significant move, Brookfield Properties has divested two office towers in downtown Denver for a combined total of $57.4 million. This sale represents a staggering 86% loss from the original...
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Newmark Group Plays Key Role in $1.8 Billion Merger in Senior Living SectorNewmark Group, Inc. has been appointed as the real estate advisor for a significant merger valued at $1.8 billion between Sonida Senior Living and CNL Healthcare Properties. This strategic...