Apartment sales volume fell 25% YOY in January

Dive Brief: Apartment sales volume fell 25% year over year to $8 billion in 2025, declining across every subtype, according to a report that data firm MSCI Real Assets shared with Multifamily Dive. The Real Capital Analytics commercial property price indexes for multifamily dropped 0.1% YOY, according to MSCI. In January, mid- and high-rise trades […]
How Much Water Does Snow Melt Put Around Your Home? (The Numbers May Surprise You)

❄️ This Is How Much Water Will Soak Your Yard When snow melts, it doesn’t just disappear. It turns into thousands of gallons of water — fast. Let’s break it down. 1 Inch of Rain = 0.623 Gallons Per Square Foot On a 10,000 sq ft property: 1 inch of rain = 6,230 gallons Now […]
DOL Proposes to Rescind Biden-Era Independent Contractor Rule
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26—Associated Builders and Contractors issued the following statement from its vice president of government affairs, Kristen Swearingen, on the U.S. Department of Labor’s announcement of a proposed rule that will rescind and replace the ABC-opposed 2024 Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act final rule: “ABC strongly supports the DOL’s proposed rule to rescind the […]