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Breaking news, market-moving events, and time-sensitive industry updates. The pulse of the trade as it happens.

Whatever Happened to …Enron?

Quick Summary Audio “Houston, We Have a Problem” It is December 2022, and much of the financial world is watching the colossal collapse of a multibillion-dollar corporate company called FTX. Stories of investors losing billions of dollars as the result of corporate mismanagement

By CREST Network06:45 ET

The Institute Of Real Estate Management Presents Its Annual REME Awards

Quick Summary Audio Making a difference in the lives of their tenants, residents, and in their communities is what real estate managers and firms do every day. IREM celebrates the achievements of these professionals and companies by honoring a very select few with the REME (Real

By CREST Network02:09 ET

What Is With This Heat?!?! We Asked an Expert

Quick Summary Audio The central part of the United States is burning! It seems that every day the temperature goes over 100° Fahrenheit. On July 21st, the temperature in our headquarters in Fort Worth reached 107°! Yet, for some reason, at that same hour of the day, it was 70° in

By CREST Network00:26 ET

Mergers And Acquisitions – Major Recent National Transactions

Quick Summary Audio Dallas-based Open Realty—a retail-focused real estate investment firm that’s helped companies like Apple, Warby Parker, and Bonobos bring brick-and-mortar stores to North Texas—has been acquired by New York-based Newmark Group. Open Realty will now join Newmar

By CREST Network00:07 ET

A Tale of Two Maps: Housing Affordability and Fears of a Market Crash

Quick Summary Audio By Alyssa Grenfell & Jackson Carpenter, firemanual.com A recent analysis of U.S. housing affordability revealed what most familiar with the market already suspected: the Intermountain West is grotesquely overpriced. When measuring personal income as a percenta

By CREST Network01:02 ET

Who’dathunkit? Texas Population Growth

Quick Summary Audio According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau released in May, Fort Worth is now the 13th-most populous city in the country, falling one spot since last year. Fort Worth added 12,916 residents from 2020 to 2021 (making it third in population growth in the coun

By CREST Network11:42 ET

Kimberly Dowdell will be the first Black woman architect to lead the AIA

Quick Summary Audio Kimberly Dowdell will be to first Black woman architect to lead the AIA The American Institute of Architects has announced that Kimberly Dowdell, a principal at HOK in Chicago, will serve as first vice president for 2023 and then become president for 2024. Suc

By CREST Network09:29 ET

First Drone Delivery Service in a Major Metropolitan Area

Quick Summary Audio Wing, in partnership with 3 local companies launched a drone delivery service, the first in a major U.S. metro area, in Frisco, TX. Now, Frisco and Little Elm residents can order a drone delivery of ice cream from Blue Bell Creameries, prescription pet medicat

By CREST Network03:46 ET

Could 3D Printed Homes be the solution to the housing shortage?

Quick Summary Audio Scheduled to break ground in Austin later this year, a collaborative effort of Lennar (one of the nation’s leading homebuilders) and ICON (an Austin-based construction technologies company) will become the largest community of 3D-printed homes to date. The 100

By CREST Network06:39 ET

2022 Pritzker Award Winner Announced

Quick Summary Audio The 2022 Pritzker Prize Is Awarded to Diébédo Francis Kéré In the world of architecture, there’s no bigger award than the annual Pritzker Architecture Prize. As we’ve noted before, it is to architecture what the Nobel Prize is to literature. On March 15th, it

By CREST Network04:39 ET

How the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Impacts the US Real Estate Market

Quick Summary Audio The Russia-Ukraine conflict has drawn attention to the how international investors can move markets within the United States, in this case areas of new development like Billionaire’s Row in New York City and Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. Billionaire’s Row is the

By CREST Network04:27 ET