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Macy's jumps on report it may add office tower to flagship New York City store

Shares of retailer Macy's rose 2% Wednesday, following a report by Bloomberg the retailer may build an office tower on top its flagship New York store. The reports are indication that the retailer may be further evaluating ways to make money off its expansive real estate portfolio. CNBC's Courtney Reagan reports. Read Article

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:48:00 PDT

San Francisco residents at war with tech CEOs over shelter

CEOs and San Francisco residents have been debating over a new homeless shelter that could be coming to the area. CNBC's Aditi Roy reports. Read Article

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:00:00 PDT

This Louisiana town is moving to higher ground as taxpayers foot the bill for growing climate crisis

Residents of Pecan Acres are some of America's first climate refugees. The plan to move them could become a blueprint for other endangered towns. Read Article

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 04:30:00 PDT

Rising Risks to Real Estate: Louisiana's plan to deal with 'climate refugees'

CNBC's Diana Olick reports on how some states and residential communities are dealing with extreme rainfall and chronic flooding. Louisiana is conducting a remarkable experiment that could become a model for the rest of the country. Read Article

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 04:29:00 PDT

Weekly mortgage applications fall as the highest rates in a month are spooking spring buyers

Homebuyers had been brushing off the slight rise in rates over the past few weeks, but as those rates move even higher, buyers are now pulling back. Read Article

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 04:00:00 PDT

Spring housing check

Mike Fratantoni, Mortgage Bankers Association Chief Economist, talks falling rates, increasing inventory, and more. Read Article

Wed, 24 Apr 2019 03:42:00 PDT

Bitcoin trader could face death penalty after building floating house off the coast of Thailand

Thailand's navy has towed a floating home owned by an American bitcoin trader and his Thai girlfriend. They currently face possible death sentences or life imprisonment. Read Article

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 21:27:00 PDT

New home sales rise 4.5% in March

March home sales numbers point to a stronger housing market going forward. CNBC's Rick Santelli and Diana Olick report. Read Article

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 07:15:00 PDT

US new home sales rise to near 1½-year high

Sales of new U.S. single-family homes jumped to a near 1½-year high in March, boosted by lower mortgage rates and house prices. Read Article

Tue, 23 Apr 2019 07:00:00 PDT

How IPO millionaires are impacting real estate in San Francisco

Katherine Clarke, WSJ, joins "The Exchange" to discuss tech IPOs turning San Francisco residents into overnight millionaires and how the real estate industry is responding. Read Article

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 11:30:00 PDT