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04.11.2024 | Pay rent or feed family? Housing crisis on US voters’ minds as presidential election nears | Listen to this article
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25.10.2024 | Tour24: Self-Guided Tour Company Secures $5 Million (Series B) | Leading self-guided tour company Tour24 announced the closing of a $5 million Series B funding round. This round was led by leading real estate technology venture capital firm RET Ventures.
Launched in 2020, Tour24 was created to help multi... |
05.09.2024 | Канадский арендодатель применил «схему ценообразования» ИИ для повышения цен | Канадский застройщик Dream Unlimited начал применять программное обеспечение с ИИ, которое дает арендодателям возможность организованно повышать оплату за жильё. В США использование такого софта уже призывают признать незаконным.
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28.08.2024 | The Rent Algorithm: A Legal Battle for Fair Housing | The landscape of American housing is shifting. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has taken a bold step against RealPage, a Texas-based software company, accusing it of manipulating rental prices through its AI-driven algorithms. This lawsuit,... |
23.08.2024 | The DOJ Sued an AI Software Company It Says Artificially Inflated Rents for Millions of Americans The lawsuit comes after a two-year investigation that included an unannounced FBI raid. | The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sued RealPage on Friday after a two-year investigation that included an unannounced FBI raid of a national corporate landlord. The DOJ alleged that Richardson, Texas-based RealPage, which sells real esta... |
23.08.2024 |
DOJ thumps RealPage with another antitrust lawsuit over AI-driven rent pricing | The Department of Justice (DOJ) continues to take aim at alleged antitrust violations in the real estate industry.
The DOJ filed a civil suit against RealPage on Friday, claiming that the company’s YieldStar and AI revenue management (AIRM)... |
28.06.2024 | What Did Biden and Trump Say About Business and the Economy at the Presidential Debate? Here's Everything You Need to Know. The economy took center stage at the Presidential Debate. | The first 2024 presidential debate on Thursday saw President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump go head-to-head in Atlanta, Georgia, moderated by CNN.
The two candidates sparred on everything from taxes to the national debt, highli... |
22.04.2024 | US government says security flaw in Chirp Systems’ app lets anyone remotely control smart home locks | A vulnerability in a smart access control system used in thousands of U.S. rental homes allows anyone to remotely control any lock in an affected home. But Chirp Systems, the company that makes the system, has ignored requests to fix the fl... |
10.04.2024 | Landlords have a secret weapon | Redeem now
Landlords have a lot of built-in leverage over renters. Moving is a pain, so tenants are more likely to accept rent hikes. Developing new apartments is expensive and time-consuming, which makes it tough for competitors to enter t... |
31.03.2024 | Robinhood’s new Gold Card, BaaS challenges and the tiny startup that caught Stripe’s eye | Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech (formerly The Interchange)! This week, we’re looking at Robinhood’s new Gold Card, challenges in the BaaS space and how a tiny startup caught Stripe’s eye.
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most impo... |
12.03.2024 | The Big Four in Property Management Systems Now Integrate With Leading Smart Home Platform | iApartments Integrates with Yardi, ResMan, RealPage and Entrata
iApartments completes integration with Yardi, ResMan, RealPage and Entrata to bring greater smart building control and automation to multifamily and build-to-rent communities
T... |
17.01.2024 | RealPage Announces the Evolution of RealPage Exchange | RealPage, a leading global provider of AI-enabled software platforms to the real estate industry, announced its evolution of RealPage Exchange (RPX), its best-in-class integration marketplace. Being open is part of the company’s DNA. RealPa... |
03.11.2023 | Lawsuit alleges D.C. landlords software coordinated rent raise | Washington D.C.’s Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit on Wednesday alleging that 14 of the city’s largest landlords colluded with a property management software company to inflate rental prices across the city artificially.
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01.11.2023 | 14 big landlords used software to collude on rent prices, DC lawsuit says | Enlarge
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DC's attorney general has sued 14 of the city's largest landlord firms, claiming they entered into agreements with a property management software firm to keep rent prices high in a city with a h... |
20.09.2023 | America's biggest private-equity firms are screwing over college students | This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in.
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Waterloo, a 30-story tower just a few blocks west of the University of Texas at Austin, has e... |
27.06.2023 | Apartment Rentals Are Still Crazy High But Relief May Be On Its Way | An apartment building in the Union Square neighborhood of New York, US, on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. ... [+] New York has surged past London as a pricier location to purchase prime residential real estate, according to new data from Knight F... |
28.02.2023 | Apartment rent prices fall as new units hit market | Apartment rental prices have dropped in every major metropolitan region across the U.S. over the past seven months as the largest batch of new housing in almost 40 years hits markets across the country.
After surging for much of the past tw... |
27.02.2023 | Why your rent is about to fall | Redeem now
It's been a painful couple of years for renters.
Discounts from early in the pandemic, for those lucky enough to nab them, eventually gave way to hefty rent hikes. Lines for apartment viewings stretched for city blocks, and biddi... |
30.12.2022 | Why Multifamily Real Estate Can Be A Hedge Against Inflation | Michael H. Zaransky is Founder and Managing Principal of MZ Capital Partners, an award winning multifamily investment and development firm. |
28.10.2022 | Rents are starting to fall across the US — and they're set to drop even more in 2023 | A New York City apartment complex. Getty Images
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Some renters are already signing cheaper leases across the country, and they could drop further in 2023.
As demand slows and the number of available apartments ramps up, prices are ... |
25.10.2022 | iApartments to Speak on Smart Tech Management at OPTECH 2022 | TAMPA, Fla. (PRWEB) October 25, 2022
Today, iApartments, leader of intelligent home technology for multifamily communities, is announcing that Chief Product Officer Steve Fiske will speak at the OPTECH 2022 in Las Vegas. Sponsored by the Na... |
25.10.2022 | This chart shows just how out-of-control rent has gotten: The typical person has to work 64.2 hours just to pay rent — up from 56 hours just two years ago | xeni4ka/Getty Images
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Demands for rental units are declining as housing costs soar with the price of essentials like food.
The average renter in the US would have to work over 64 hours to afford rent, Zillow data shows.
Phoenix, O... |
21.10.2022 | How is this Company Jacking Up Rent Prices Artificially? Through Software Algorithm Says Antitrust Lawsuit | John Lopez, Tech Times 21 October 2022, 09:10 pm
As per CNBC, rent prices jumped by a double-digit proportion during the first half of 2022, reaching a national average of $2,495. This has put many families in financial difficulty because i... |
13.10.2022 | Housing stress creates opportunity for Build-to-Rent | The housing market is stressed. Mortgage rates have skyrocketed off historic lows and housing inventory has stalled. Millions of would-be homeowners are being forced to rent, fueling higher rental prices across the country. But challenges f... |
06.10.2022 | As the economy teeters, many Americans are in 'wait and see' mode on big life decisions like moving and having kids | Inflation and slower growth has Americans feeling awful about an otherwise healthy economy. DjelicS/Getty Images
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For the first time in 30 years, more Americans moved out of apartments than moved in.
It's one of many signs of a &q... |
03.10.2022 | RealPage to Acquire Knock CRM | RealPage, a Richardson, TX-based provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, acquired Knock CRM, a Seattle, WA-based provider of customer relationship management.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed. The transa... |
30.09.2022 | Real estate property management software giant RealPage to acquire Seattle startup Knock | Knock co-founders Tom Petry and Demetri Themelis. (Knock Photo)
Knock, a Seattle software startup that helps apartment property managers, will be acquired by RealPage, a real estate giant backed by Thoma Bravo that also provides technology ... |
14.09.2022 | Multifamily Disruptor iApartments Sees 500 Percent Increase in Units Served Year-Over-Year | Smart home technology for multifamily is a proven and booming market - and as veterans in this industry, we know what it means to serve the evolving needs of apartment owners and managers and are doing so again as second movers with iApartm... |
25.08.2022 | 15 Types of FinTech Companies You Need to Know | David Thompson, Tech Times 25 August 2022, 12:08 pm
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Financial technologies, which we name FinTech, aim to improve the global payment system and use of financial services. We tend to see FinTech as a whole concept of fina... |
01.02.2022 | Spruce Selected By RealPage® to Provide Housekeeping Services for its New Home Sharing Service, Migo® | Austin, Texas (PRWEB) February 01, 2022
Spruce, the leading provider of lifestyle services to the multifamily sector, was selected by RealPage, Inc. as the exclusive housekeeping service for Migo, the apartment home sharing solution it oper... |
08.12.2021 | RealPage Agrees to Acquire HomeWiseDocs, The Premier Provider of Disclosure Management Services to the Community Association Industry | RealPage, Inc., a leading global provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire HomeWiseDocs, a leading provider of data and document delivery servic... |
08.11.2021 | The U.S. Housing and Mortgage Market: Risks and Resilience | Good afternoon, everyone. It is a pleasure to join you today. Thank you for the invitation. Developments in the housing and mortgage markets have a major effect on the economy and the financial system, so the Federal Reserve Board monitors ... |
08.11.2021 | Nomadix Powers Smart Communities as Certified RealPage® AppPartner | LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nomadix® Inc., a technology leader in hospitality and multi-tenant industries, today announced it became a Certified RealPage AppPartner. RealPage, Inc. is a leading global provider of software and ... |
20.07.2021 | RealPage To Acquire G5, Leader in Real Estate Marketing Optimization | RICHARDSON, Texas – RealPage, Inc., a leading global provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire G5 Search Marketing, Inc. (“G5”), a leading... |
23.06.2021 | Budget Breakdowns: Understanding and Reporting on Multifamily Budget Variances | Accountants know that no matter how much sweat they put into financial planning, budget variances are certain. Depending on the size, the variance may or may not get a second look.
But inside the numbers is critical information that may aff... |
17.06.2021 | Airbnb And RealPage Partner To Make Housing More Affordable While Fattening The Pockets Of Apartment Renters And Owners | Airbnb and RealPage, announced an exclusive apartment home sharing solution that makes it easier for ... [+] residents to share their apartments to make money.Migo |
28.04.2021 | REALPAGE, INC.
RealPage : Tips to Get in the Best Budgeting Shape for Next Season | It always seems like we are waiting until the last possible minute to get in shape for summer - sometimes getting prepared for multifamily budgeting season feels the same way. We may not be all the way to Budgeting season quite yet, but it ... |
22.04.2021 | Thoma Bravo Completes Acquisition of RealPage | RICHARDSON, Texas & SAN FRANCISCO—RealPage, Inc. (NASDAQ: RP), a leading global provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, today announced the completion of its acquisition by Thoma Bravo, a leading private equ... |
08.04.2021 | REALPAGE, INC.
RealPage : Equipping Multifamily Apartment Maintenance Teams for the Unexpected | Apartment maintenance teams can boost resident satisfaction significantly by preparing for the unexpected. Timely response to maintenance requests is consistently at the top of the list of resident concerns, so being equipped with the right... |
29.03.2021 | REALPAGE, INC.
RealPage : Now is the Time to Embrace Apartment Sustainability and Energy Savings | When it comes to utility management and apartment sustainability, multifamily housing can shape its future by becoming more agile and adaptable, and embracing change. And there is no better time than now, industry leaders say, to realize op... |
11.02.2021 | RealPage : Reports Fourth Quarter 2020 Financial Results | RealPage, Inc. (NASDAQ: RP), a leading global provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2020.
Fourth Quarter 2020 Financial... |
08.02.2021 | Ready Or Not, Real Estate Industry Undergoing High-Tech Makeover | Covid-19 is the agent of change driving advances – and acquisitions – in a sector long-resistant to tech. |
04.01.2021 | RealPage Buys WhiteSky Communications | RealPage, Inc. (NASDAQ: RP), a Richardson, TX-based provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, acquired WhiteSky Communications, LLC, which provides managed communications services, enabling multifamily, student an... |
21.12.2020 | Real estate software and data analytics company RealPage to be acquired for $10.2 billion | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
RealPage, a company that develops cloud-based software and data analytics for the real estate sector, is set to be acquired by private ... |
21.12.2020 | RealPage to be Acquired by Thoma Bravo | RealPage Stockholders to Receive $88.75 Per Share in Cash |
21.12.2020 | The Briefing: SoftBank Launches SPAC, RealPage Acquired For $10.2B, And More | 7 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
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21.12.2020 | The Briefing: SoftBank Launches SPAC, RealPage Acquired For $10.2B, And More | 6 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
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21.12.2020 | Real estate software and data analytics company RealPage to be acquired for $10.2 billion | RealPage, a company that develops cloud-based software and data analytics for the real estate sector, is set to be acquired by private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo in an all-cash deal worth $10.2 billion.
Founded out of Texas in 1998,... |
14.12.2020 | Digital.com Names Best Property Management Software of 2021 | SEATTLE (PRWEB) December 14, 2020
Digital.com, a leading independent review website for small business online tools, products, and services, has announced the best property management software of 2021. The top solutions were evaluated based... |
12.10.2020 | The Pandemic Threatens The Already Vulnerable Affordable Housing Crisis | Reports show a shortage of millions of affordable homes currently in the US. Adobe |
31.08.2020 | As eviction moratoriums end, what will happen in Pennsylvania, Nevada, Florida and California? | According to Census data, approximately 21% of renter households are behind on rent payment, and it’s estimated that up to 40 million renters could face eviction over the next few months after federal eviction moratoriums expired in late Ju... |
31.08.2020 | RealPage Acquires STRATIS IoT | RealPage, Inc. (NASDAQ: RP), a Richardson, Texas-based global provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, acquired STRATIS IoT, which connects smart apartment systems and devices into a single resident app.
The amou... |
31.08.2020 | RealPage acquires real estate IoT startup Stratis | RealPage, a publicly traded full-service property management technology firm with over 12,200 clients worldwide, today announced that it has acquired Stratis IoT, a startup that provides IoT services to the real estate industry, with a focu... |
19.08.2020 | Mid-August rent payments tick up to near-normal levels | The National Multifamily Housing Council‘s Rent Payment Tracker reports that 86.9% of renting households had paid rent as of Aug. 13, a significant increase from Aug. 6, when just 79.3% had made rent payments.
Year over year, this is just 2... |
18.08.2020 | What Is B2B FinTech | Over the last few years, consumer fintech has been all the rage. And for good reason: consumer fintech startups have greatly improved the customer experience across many financial applications. This has led to a number of great outcomes inc... |
15.08.2020 | REALPAGE, INC.
RealPage : Apartment Survey Finds August Rent Payments Held Up Fairly Well | GlobeSt (August 14, 2020) -- Apartment rental payments are holding up fairly well-at least for now.
The National Multifamily Housing Council reported that 79.3 percent of surveyed households made a full or partial rent payment by August 6. ... |
14.08.2020 | RealPage : Apartment Survey Finds August Rent Payments Held Up Fairly Well | GlobeSt (August 14, 2020) -- Apartment rental payments are holding up fairly well-at least for now.
The National Multifamily Housing Council reported that 79.3 percent of surveyed households made a full or partial rent payment by August 6. ... |
12.08.2020 | Protections Lapse For The Nation’s Most Vulnerable Renters, Imperiling Their Small Landlords As Well | getty |
25.07.2020 | America’s Next Housing Crisis: How The Pandemic Is Pushing Renters To The Brink | getty |
10.07.2020 | Fewer U.S. tenants paid July’s rent | Multifamily housing saw fewer tenants making their rent payments for July as the COVID-19 pandemic worsened.
According to RealPage and the National Multifamily Housing Council‘s research, 77.4% of renters living in professionally-managed ap... |
22.04.2020 | Rent Payment Tracker Finds Rent Payment Rate at 95% of Prior Month | The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) found that 89 percent of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by April 19 in its survey of 11.5 million units of professionally managed apartment units across the country, ... |
30.03.2020 | With Rent Soon Due, The Apartment Industry Copes With Coronavirus Effects | Getty |
02.03.2020 | Record-breaking number of multifamily units are expected to be built this year | After the housing market inventory decreased across the board last year, the multifamily market is projected to rebound in 2020.
According to a new report from RealPage, this year will see a nearly 30-year record for new supply in the natio... |
31.01.2020 | These markets will see dramatic multifamily supply hikes this year | Just a few weeks ago, RealPage revealed that the multifamily residential market will see the most starts it has seen in nearly 30 years in 2020.
Out of the nation’s 50 largest apartment markets, all but six will have more units completed th... |
20.01.2020 | Multifamily market expected to grow in 2020 | According to a new report from RealPage, the U.S. apartment market is set to receive more new units in 2020 than it has in any of the last 30 years.
The multifamily market had a rollercoaster of a year in 2019.
Multifamily vacancies hit rec... |
23.12.2019 | Houston area sees more new apartments than almost any other city | You might call this the Decade of the Renter in Houston. New data shows H-Town ranks third in the U.S. for most new apartments from 2010 through 2019.
In a housing review of the 2010s published December 16, apartment website RentCafé estima... |
11.12.2019 | RealPage Buys Investor Management Services | RealPage, Inc. (NASDAQ:RP), a Richardson, Texas-based global provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, acquired Investor Management Services, a provider of an Investor Relationship Management (IRM) platform.
The a... |
29.07.2019 | RealPage Buys SimpleBills | RealPage, Inc. (NASDAQ:RP), a Richardson, Texas-based provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, acquired the assets of Simple Bills Corporation, a Waco, Texas-based innovative utility management service dedicated ... |
15.04.2019 | Show Me The Money: Seattle’s Showdigs Gets $3M for Real Estate Tools | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Showdigs, a Seattle-based startup developing software to help prospective leasers schedule tours of apartments property managers have for rent, says it has raised $3 million i... |
11.04.2019 | Real estate startup Showdigs raises $3M to build and expand apartment showing marketplace | Showdigs interfaces for property managers, users and brokers. (Showdigs Photo)
Another new Seattle startup has raised cash to fix problems in the complicated world of real estate.
Showdigs raised a $3 million seed round to make life easier ... |
12.10.2018 |
Rincon Venture Partners Sees Exit At Rentlytics
| Santa Barbara-based Rincon Venture Partners, the venture fund which was led by Jim Andelman before Bonfire Ventures, has seen an exit of its portfolio, at San Francisco-based Rentlytics. Rentlytics has been acquired for $57M in cash by Real... |
12.10.2018 | RealPage To Acquire Rentlytics, for $57M | RealPage, Inc. (NASDAQ:RP), a Richardson, Texas-based provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, is to acquire Rentlytics, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) data analytics platforms... |
11.09.2018 | RealPage completes $100 million acquisition of LeaseLabs | RealPage’s $100 million acquisition of LeaseLabs is now complete.
The acquisition of LeaseLabs is just the latest for RealPage, a provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry. This is RealPage’s sixth since January 20... |
10.08.2018 | How does RealPage make money? | RealPage makes the majority of its money by selling license and subscription fees for its software
Editor's note: Save the date! We're hosting our inaugural Future of Real Estate salon on Oct. 11 to take a deep dive into tech innovations ch... |
05.12.2017 | RealPage completes $300 million acquisition of Lease Rent Options | RealPage, a provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, announced Tuesday that it completed its $300 million acquisition of Lease Rent Options and related assets from The Rainmaker Group.
Lease Rent Options is a rev... |
18.06.2016 | M&A roundup - week ending 6/18/16 | Microsoft bought LinkedIn; Pinterest acquired Fleksy; Bed Bath and Beyond purchased One Kings Lane
Microsoft acquired LinkedIn. The purchase price was for $196 per share, or 45 percent above LinkedIn's price before the deal was announced, a... |
21.05.2016 | M&A roundup - week ending 5/21/16 | AT&T bought Quickplay; GoDaddy acquired FreedomVoice; Direct Eats purchased Abe's Market
AT&T acquired Quickplay, a cloud-based platform providing managed services for the distribution of multi-screen video to IP-connected devices, ... |
30.01.2015 | Check out these playbooks from successful industry cloud startups | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Industry cloud software companies are on the verg... |
30.01.2015 | Check out these playbooks from successful industry cloud startups | Industry cloud software companies are on the verge of taking off, with several already achieving multibillion-dollar valuations. At Bessemer, we’ve been fortunate to partner with more than a dozen industry software companies. And we’ve watc... |
29.01.2015 | A cloud for every industry — real estate, health care, & beyond | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Jonathan Bush and Todd Park didn’t mean to start ... |
29.01.2015 | A cloud for every industry — real estate, health care, & beyond | Jonathan Bush and Todd Park didn’t mean to start a software revolution. They just wanted to get paid.
In 1997, the duo founded a birthing clinic in San Diego, with plans to franchise the model. Before long, things started to go wrong. Their... |
18.06.2014 | Barcelona Startups Kigo and Hotel Ninjas Get Acquired On The Same Day | Yesterday was payday in Barcelona for two homegrown startups in the fast-paced vacation rental and hotel management software space. The rumors were swirling two weeks ago of a Kigo acquisition by RealPage, the US software company that also ... |
11.07.2012 | Rising rents push some Austin renters into homes | The overall apartment market in Austin is doing well with a 94.6% occupancy rate and rents that climbed 6.5% for the year ending in the first quarter, according to MPF Research.
But as rents go up, the Austin market is feeling the residual ... |
12.08.2010 | Property managment app maker RealPage raises $180 million in boisterous IPO | RealPage, which provides a set of applications for property management firms, has raised almost $180 million from its initial public offering today.
The Texas company offered 6 million shares while stockholders sold 6.3 million, starting at... |
- | Why U.S. renters are taking corporate landlords to court | A group of lawsuits accuse large landlords of price-fixing the market rate of rent in the United States
A complaint filed by Washington D.C.’s Attorney General alleges 14 landlords in the district are sharing competitively sensitive data th... |
- | Rent growth drops back to pre-pandemic levels, but some markets are falling much harder | Apartment rents have increased slightly for the past few months, as the seasonally stronger spring activity kicks in. But in March they were only up 2.6% from a year earlier.
That’s the smallest annual gain since April 2021.
After last year... |
- | Meet a Dallas business owner who fears her neighborhood is changing for the worse as big real-estate investors move in next door | CocoAndré Chocolatier
Cindy Pedraza owns the family-run Cocoandré Chocolatier in Dallas' Bishop Arts district.
Bishop Arts, like many areas of the country, has seen an uptick in real-estate-investor development.
A Dallas councilman says res... |