Budget-conscious shoppers turned to discounters and online deals instead.

Economic uncertainty and higher costs are driving cautious spending this holiday season.

Major cuts target fair housing enforcement.

Twelve of the top 15 high-growth cities are in the Lone Star State.

LightBox’s CRE Activity index hit a new high as the Fed rate cut sparked market activity.

Data suspension raises concerns about the accuracy of CPI and future inflation measures.

Looser lending standards may fuel deal volume into 2026.

But key hubs remain resilient.