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Economy Watch: Holiday Spending Will Grow, But Not as Much as ’14

Though the holiday season might still seem a little remote, that’s not the case for the retailers of the nation.

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Monument Real Estate Expands in the Carolinas

A Miami-based real estate investment company has added three new multifamily assets to its management portfolio. 

Economy Watch: IMF Thinks World Economy All Wobbly

The International Monetary Fund, in its latest forecast for global growth, is decidedly more pessimistic than it’s been recently.

Senior Housing Pros Worry About Higher Interest Rates, Overbuilding Potential

Capital One has released a survey of senior housing professionals.

HUD Rolls Out $38M in Fair Housing Grants

How HUD is working to fight housing discrimination.

US Home Affordability Improves to a Two-Year Low

RealtyTrac and Clear Capital recently released a joint report showing that buying a home was at the most affordable level in two years in the first quarter of 2015.

Economy Watch: September Might Be Solid Month for Employment

So far it’s been a good year for employment growth.

Matrix Monthly Documents Sizzling September Apartment Rent Growth

New record high continues unbroken string of monthly increases in 2015.

Economy Watch: Telecommuning Rising in Popularity, But Offices Still Need Ample Parking

As improved broadband adoption and flexible work schedules become the norm in many places, the share of people working from home is up.

Successfully Crowdfunding a Repositioned Apartment Asset

A crowdsourcing platform has provided $2 million in funding for a Park Slope apartment.