The jury is still out on data center impacts on housing markets

Jordan Hearin is the chief strategy officer at ID Plans, a platform that digitizes the physical reality of commercial real estate assets to support leasing, property management, construction, and asset management across the full property lifecycle. Founded in 1999, ID Plans now covers over 3 billion square feet across the US, with clients including Regency Centers,…

In trading on Thursday, shares of Waste Management, Inc. (Symbol: WM) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $156.66, changing hands as low as $155.75 per share. Waste Management, Inc. shares are currently trading off about 0.6% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of WM shares, versus its 200…

Goldman Sachs ranked first among financial advisers for mergers and acquisitions in South and Central America in the first six months of 2026, topping the table on both deal value and number of transactions, according to GlobalData.  Data from GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database shows the bank worked on three transactions with a combined value of…

Alberta reversed its 2025 position as the sole province to rise across the board, posting modest overall declines, though Calgary and Edmonton held steady and smaller centres including Red Deer and St. Albert recorded modest increases. Geneva Tetrault, owner of CENTURY 21 Masters in Edmonton, Alberta, described the shift as a long-overdue normalization. “We’ve really…

Lean hog futures are trading with contracts holding near unchanged, with nearby gains of a nickel to losses of a tick. USDA’s national base hog price was at $89.65 in the Friday AM report. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 28 cents on August 26 at $92.14. USDA’s…