The 63% of U.S. homes with a mortgage lost an average 1.9% of equity in 1Q, thanks largely to higher interest rates and value declines, notably on the West Coast.

Some office buildings won’t bounce back to pre-pandemic occupancy, but, working together, city officials and building owners can find solutions.

A federal court issued a temporary restraining order after the Federal Trade Commission alleged “brazen and false money-making pitches” about real estate investing.

Even if the Fed follows through on two small rate hikes, the future appears fairly stable and financial benchmarks – loan rates, for example – will be more predictable.