Century Communities HistoryMaker deal marks scale pressure shift

Propertymark has published a guide for letting agents on managing tenant pet requests, addressing evolving regulations across the UK and providing practical advice on risk management and dispute prevention. The resource covers the regulatory frameworks in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, with particular focus on the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 in England, which grants…

Payments and treasury technologies have traditionally been positioned by the banks powering them as purely infrastructure. The same way baseball players need a field to play ball, the thinking went, financial services needed the indispensable machinery powering payments that helps clients move money, manage liquidity and connect corporate systems. But those same banks, as highlighted…

Visa’s latest earnings call put two different versions of digital commerce on the same balance sheet. Version one: Consumers are still spending more on credit and debit cards. Version two: Consumers begin with AI agents and move through stablecoins, tokens and new money-movement channels. As for the card-based business, U.S. payments volume grew 10% year…

Boston, at $101,250, is the only metro outside California where the median exceeds $100,000. The lowest-cost markets tell a different story. San Antonio, Oklahoma City, and Memphis each sit at a median $33,750, with no generation planning more than $45,000. Seven more metros – including Louisville, Ky., and Virginia Beach, Va. (both $36,250) – fall…

For the past three or four years, collapsing real estate investment volumes have grabbed the headlines. But it is the collapse in new development that is set to define the sector for the next few years, according to one of the world’s largest property companies.  After a period in which it was doing a lot…

The ECB said this in response to Reuters’ inquiry about a claim by unnamed sources that the two central banks are considering linking their instant payment systems, according to the report. The Central Bank of Brazil declined to comment, per the report. A linking of the systems would mark the first cross-border expansion of Pix,…