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Figure Technology to Buy Real Estate Lending Platform Kiavi for $717M
Figure Technology Solutions has agreed to acquire Kiavi, a lending platform for residential real estate investors, for $717 million. As part of the deal, a joint venture between Figure and the investment firm Sixth Street will acquire Kiavi's…
Interest in 'The Clifton' multi-million dollar condos a reflection of Edmonton real estate
It's a niche market, but one developer feels there's appetite for in Edmonton. If you've ever wanted to own a multi-million-dollar condo, some of the most expensive ones ever offered in Edmonton are now available — and come with a view…
Real estate firms going bust at record rate, property market slumps
Real estate companies are going bust at the fastest rate seen in a decade, City AM can reveal, in a further sign that the UK's property market is taking a battering. As many as 762 real estate-related businesses have become insolvent in the UK…
AI Strategies to Study for the Real Estate Exam
Every year, thousands of aspiring real estate agents complete their pre-licensing education only to discover that earning course credit and passing the licensing exam are not the same thing. Industry estimates suggest that only about 50% to 60% of…
MetroList, Lundy launch AI assistant for real estate professionals
MetroList, northern California's largest multiple listing service (MLS), has partnered with Lundy, Inc. to introduce nora, an AI assistant designed to help real estate professionals manage daily tasks across multiple business platforms. Through…
Real Estate Spotlight: Amani neighborhood lost nearly 15% of its housing units in a decade, city officials and community members say it's due to divestment
Dana Williamson, a homeowner in Milwaukee's Amani neighborhood, first moved to the area nearly three decades ago. She recalled that the northwest side community was anchored by thriving businesses like A.O. Smith and with homes and families that…
URW enters into conditional agreement to acquire remaining 50% of Westfield UTC
URW enters into conditional agreement to acquire remaining 50% of Westfield UTC Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (“URW” or “the Group”) has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire from its joint venture partner the…
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afaqs! Marketers' Excellence Conference 2026: Decoding the future of marketing in the AI era
On June 18, 2026, the afaqs! Marketers' Excellence Conference returns to Mumbai, bringing together some of the country's most influential marketers, business leaders, growth architects, and industry disruptors for a day dedicated to one pressing…
Yardi expands payment options for Canadian property managers with new Yardi Payment Processing capabilities
Same-day card settlement, pay by link and payment terminals now available to Voyager clients in Canada TORONTO, June 10, 2026 /CNW/ -- Yardi announced today three new Yardi Payment Processing capabilities for all Canadian Voyager clients: same-day…
Former Worcester strip club to become day care center after $2.4M sale
A former Worcester strip club is set to gain a new lease on life as a daycare center, following a $2.4-million sale. JoJo Investment, a Springfield-based entity managed by Suhyun and Changin Lee, purchased 241 Southbridge St. in a deal finalized…
Why Investors Are Turning To Evergreen Funds As Private Markets Evolve
Lisya Bahar Manoah, Managing Partner at Arieli Group. We are at a moment where the structure of capital is evolving alongside the needs of investors themselves. As a managing partner at an investment firm rooted in a third-generation family…
Op-Ed | The FARE Act's negative impact on small property owners
New York City's residential rental real estate market is in shambles, thanks to the pernicious meddling of our City Council and its interference in the market. Small landlords like myself are paying the real price for it. One year ago the City…
'Beer should be better in 2026:' Hospitality industries celebrate ahead of World Cup
Amid sizzling temperatures and nervy moments on the pitch, more than 1 billion pints of beer will be guzzled during the World Cup. That's according to an analysis by investment banking firm Jefferies about how the World Cup will benefit beer…
Bose acquires Austrian audio engineering firm
Looking for a way to broaden its reach across third-party devices, Framingham-based Bose Corp. has acquired an Austrian firm focused on audio and smart-home technologies. The acquisition of Vienna-based StreamUnlimited Engineering GmbH gives Bose's…
This $2.2 Billion AI Startup Is Helping The Country's Largest Landlords With Admin Work
Before starting EliseAI CEO Minna Song took a front-desk job at a real estate firm in Manhattan to learn the problems property manager and residents face. If you're interested in renting an apartment in one of Equity Residential's 300 properties…
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