Commercial real estate prices ended a weak first half of 2019 on a down note. According to the Ten-X Commercial Real Estate Nowcast, the All-Property Index dropped 0.2 percent month-over-month in June, leaving it flat with its level one year ago. Pricing was down or flat on a monthly basis in all five major property […]
Dive Brief: The National League of Cities (NLC) released a guide, Making Space: Congestion Pricing in Cities, encouraging cities to consider congestion pricing to ease traffic, improve citizens’ quality of life and gain revenue for infrastructure maintenance and upgrades. The guide breaks down differences between road-use fee models and provides case studies for four cities: […]
As cities look to congestion pricing to help unclog gridlocked streets, questions of who should be charged and how much they should pay are swirling. New York City will be the first U.S. city to charge drivers a congestion toll — applicable in Manhattan’s business district below 60th Street — in late 2020 or early […]
When the time comes to sell your home, it’s important to price the home right. If the home is badly priced, either too expensive or too inexpensive, you may lose money and take a long time to sell. Understanding the dangers of incorrect pricing, and working with a real estate professional to price your home […]
IN A HOT real estate and stock market, investors may be looking for new and innovative opportunities beyond the high-priced apartment buildings and buildable land. Self-storage facilities have the upside of being “fairly resilient through both economic booms and downturns,” and capitalize on society’s need to accumulate stuff, says Paul Letourneau, manager of commercial loan […]
The USA’s National League of Cities (NLC) has released a new guide that encourages cities to consider introducing congestion charging systems as a potentially economical solution to build thriving communities, calm traffic, reduce air pollution, and improve quality of life for residents. In the report, the NLC explains that congestion pricing is a type of […]
SINGAPORE — Two years after a backlash over price hikes by PropertyGuru, property agents are up in arms again as the property portal is increasing the price agents have to pay for listing on its platform. The changes, which will take effect from Sept 1, will see price increases ranging from 11.3 per cent to 26.6 […]
Pricing a non-luxury home for sale is a bit easier than pricing luxury homes since with non-luxury homes there is plenty of recent sales data from comparable homes being sold. Luxury homes on the other hand take longer to sell due to the smaller pool of luxury home buyers and as a result the sales […]
The concept of downtown tolling to reduce congestion is gaining momentum. Cities like Singapore and Stokholm have implemented congestion pricing and significantly increased transit ridership in their urban cores. New York City will become the first in the U.S. to launch a similar program. Could Seattle be next? Uber and Lyft hope so. The ride-hailing companies […]
The cost of rent in London is pricing younger nurses and teachers out of the capital, according to a report on the UK housing market. This could lead to a lack of key public sector workers in the city as it puts them off living there, consultancy firm PwC’s analysis suggests. In the capital the […]
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Apple Arcade Could Win Customers with Attractive Pricing | Market Realist
Apple’s (AAPL) is rumored to be offering its upcoming gaming subscription service, Apple Arcade, for $4.99 per month. Guilherme Rambo from 9to5Mac revealed the expected price of Apple Arcade based on a promotional message in one of the application programming interfaces used by the Apple Store app. 9to5Mac gained access to a special early access […]
Apple TV+ Cost: Tech Giant Reportedly Eyes $9.99 Price Point | Observer
Timing is everything. On Monday, we explored how we would handle the missing details surrounding Apple’s forthcoming streaming service, Apple TV+, including the still unknown cost and launch date of the platform. Today, we may have been given an answer on the former. Apple is reportedly “weighing” a $9.99 per month cost following a free […]
AT&T brings cable TV prices to online streaming with $135 monthly plan | Ars Technica
AT&T is now charging up to $135 a month for the online video service formerly known as DirecTV Now. DirecTV Now launched in 2016 with plans ranging from $35 to $70 a month for 60 to 120 channels. There have been several price increases and a reduction in the number of channels since, resulting in […]
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