Builder sentiment runs soft as affordability strain subdues orders

A “million-dollar home” used to conjure up images of a grand mansion with marble staircases. But these days, that seven-figure listing might well be a modest bungalow. A new report from the National Association of Realtors® found that 8% of all owner-occupied homes—around 6.9 million homes in total—are now valued at $1 million or more….

Alternative asset manager Blue Owl Capital is expected to become the latest in a wave of investors to build a REIT focused on data centers. The New York-based firm plans to take the REIT public, seeding it with approximately $6.5B of its own data center assets, according to Bloomberg, which first reported the news, citing…

A new job is your chance to put what you know to work. Just be sure not to share what belongs to your current or former employer. Apple’s lawsuit against OpenAI serves as a fresh reminder of the risks involved in drawing on your expertise without crossing into protected territory. Filed on Friday, the lawsuit…

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Singcore, an AI singing entertainment brand, announces the upcoming launch of its all-in-one AI karaoke system, Singcore S1 Pro, on Kickstarter in October 2026. Going beyond traditional “choose and sing” karaoke, the Singcore S1 Pro brings together powerful hardware and intelligent software, seamlessly integrating singing, recording, creation,…

Back in 2010, Jimmy McMillan ran for governor of New York on a pretty straightforward platform: The rent was too damn high. McMillan said it again and again, and named his political party The Rent is Too Damn High Party. (McMillan’s presence on the debate stage garnered national attention and Matthew Yglesias even titled a…