TOP STORYTechnology & AI
By Steve Thompson | July 31, 2026
Procore to Acquire DroneDeploy for $845 Million in AI-Focused Construction Tech Deal
Procore Technologies is buying construction robotics and visual intelligence platform DroneDeploy for approximately $845 million in cash, aiming to combine the two companies' jobsite data into AI tools the company…
By Steve Thompson | July 31, 2026
Commercial Real Estate
JLL Revenue Jumps 11% to $6.9B in Record Second Quarter, Beating Estimates
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NAR Clarifies Broker Duties for Office Exclusives and Pre-Marketing Listings
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Procore to Acquire DroneDeploy for $845 Million in AI-Focused Construction Tech Deal
JLL Revenue Jumps 11% to $6.9B in Record Second Quarter, Beating Estimates
Ventas Raises 2026 Senior Housing Investment Target 50% to $4.5 Billion
EMCOR Group Posts Record $5.15B Quarterly Revenue, $17.14B Backlog as Data Center Work Surges
AvalonBay, Equity Residential Unveil “Vivmark Residential” as Name of $53B Merged Company
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M/I Homes Posts Record Second-Quarter Contracts as Deliveries and Profit Decline
Florida Home Construction Permits Fall 7% in First Half of 2026, but Some Counties Surge
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View all βFed Holds Rates Steady in Rare 9-3 Vote as Three Officials Push for Hike
Redwood Trust's Aspire Platform Adds $8 Billion Joint Venture as Mortgage Production Tops $8B for Second Straight Quarter
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View all βVentas Raises 2026 Senior Housing Investment Target 50% to $4.5 Billion
EMCOR Group Posts Record $5.15B Quarterly Revenue, $17.14B Backlog as Data Center Work Surges
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Aligned Data Centers Completes $1.18 Billion Securitization Financing
Equinix Seeks $3 Billion in New Bond Sale to Fund Data Center Growth
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View all markets βHartfordConnecticut
Tight & affordableLow inventory and steady demand keep sellers firmly in control.
View Market βSan JoseCalifornia
Top-of-market bellwetherHigh prices and tech-driven demand set the pace for the luxury tier.
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Luxury resilienceCash and second-home buyers keep this coastal market strong despite high rates.
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