More Americans Are Moving Into the Upper Middle Class, but Those Left Behind May Struggle To Afford a Home

More Americans are breaking into the upper middle class, but for those left behind, the dream of homeownership may be slipping out of reach. About 31% of U.S. households earn enough to be considered upper middle class, up from just 10% in 1979, making it the nation's largest economic group, accordin

San Francisco Home Sale Prices Soar to Record $2.15 Million, Driven by AI Boom

Home prices in San Francisco climbed to a historic high in March thanks to the metro's unprecedented AI boom that's creating well-paying jobs.  The median home sale price in San Francisco hit $2.15 million last month, up 18% compared to a year ago, exceeding the previous record of $2.05 million reac

True Footage lands $40M Series C as appraisal industry hits ‘critical’ AI phase

True Footage has raised a $40 million Series C round led by Cox Enterprises’ Socium Ventures that will fund expansion of its staff appraiser model and its data and analytics platform for lenders and consumers. True Footage launched in 2021 with a thesis that appraisal quality and turn times could be

Herbalife Co-Founder’s 1,225-Acre Legacy Estate in California Is Listed for $25 Million—Complete With a Private Wildlife Sanctuary

An extraordinary 1,225-acre, Tuscan-inspired legacy compound that once belonged to the co-founder of weight management company Herbalife has hit the market in California for the staggering price of $25 million. Located in San Juan Capistrano, the property is a cornucopia of luxury amenities, not lea