Policy

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Industry · Policy
New York City

Cuomo’s Commercial Real Estate Support Stagnant as He Re-Enters Mayor’s Race

By Mark Hallum
A sign reading "Howard University" in front of a brick building.
Industry · Policy
National

Trump Wants CRE to Tap the Talent at Historically Black Colleges. Here’s How.

By G. Lamont Blackstone
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (top), D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, and a rendering of the proposed Washington Commanders stadium.
Special Purpose · Urban Planning
Washington DC

D.C. Council Advances Budget Proposal, Including Stadium Funds

By Nick Trombola
Zohran Mamdani speaking to a crowd.
Residential · Housing
New York City

Multifamily if Mamdani Wins: Separating the Noise From the Reality

By Lev Mavashev
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.
Industry · Housing
California

L.A. Approves $425M Measure ULA Expenditure Plan

By Nick Trombola
Two men walking through a festival-like crowd.
Residential · Urban Planning
New York City

Zohran Mamdani’s Ideas on Commercial Real Estate Come Into Focus

By Aaron Short
The U.S. Capitol and Surmount CEO Glen Kunofsky.
Industry · Policy
National

Big Winner in Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill? CRE Bonus Depreciation

By Andrew Coen
Job seekers wait to speak with a recruiter at the KeySource booth at a job fair in Florida in April.
Industry · Policy
National

Private Employers Shed 33K Jobs in June, Despite Expectations

By Larry Getlen
Related Companies CEO Jeff Blau and a rendering of Hudson Yards West that shows additional housing.
Residential · Urban Planning
New York City

New York City Council OKs Financing Plan for Related’s Hudson Yards Project

By Andrew Coen
California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Industry · Urban Planning
California

Newsom Signs CEQA Reform Bills Aimed at Greenlighting More Development

By Nick Trombola
Doug Apple, chairperson of the Rent Guidelines Board, and an aerial view of Manhattan.
Residential · Housing
New York City

Amid Mamdani’s Rent-Freeze Pledge, NYC Rent Guidelines Board OKs Increases

By Larry Getlen
Volunteers with San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity on June 26 help construct walls which will be used to build new homes for Altadena Eaton Fire victims in Pasadena, California.
Residential · Housing
National

U.S. Apartment Rental Market Affordability Gaps Grow

By Michael Lucarelli
City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, City Councilmember Yusef Salaam, and a rendering of One45 in Harlem.
Residential · Housing
New York City

Harlem Rezoning That Could Spur 1,000 Apartments Advances

By Larry Getlen
A woman walks to a train at the 96th Street station on the Second Avenue subway line.
Mixed-Use · Urban Planning
New York City

MTA Looks to Take Over East Harlem Properties for Second Avenue Subway Project

By Isabelle Durso
New York mayoral candidate, State Rep. Zohran Mamdani (D-NY) greets supporters during an election night gathering.
Industry · Policy
New York City

Real Estate Industry Breaks Up With Andrew Cuomo After Zohran Mamdani Win

By Mark Hallum
Residential apartment buildings as seen on July 26, 2022 in New York City.
Residential · Housing
New York City

New York’s Housing Crisis: New Mayors, Old Problems and a Need for Unified Action

By Jolie Milstein
Grant Cardone of Cardone Capital and Horatio Jones IV of Wells Fargo at the Commercial Observer National Multifamily Investment Forum.
Residential · Investments & Sales
New York City

Investors Get Creative as Financing Challenges in Multifamily Continue: Forum

By Mark Hallum