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Cormac Doyle

Property Reporter

253 Articles

About Cormac

Cormac reports on real estate: house prices, rents, construction activity and the financing conditions that drive all three. He tries to keep the difference between a market story and a supply story visible, and follows how policy changes reach buyers, renters and builders.

Areas of Expertise

Housing markets commercial property construction financing

Latest Articles

How AI’s Black-Box Decisions Threaten the Mortgage Repurchase Framework
Real Estate

How AI’s Black-Box Decisions Threaten the Mortgage Repurchase Framework

Non-deterministic AI outputs break mortgage audit trails, leaving lenders exposed to repurchase demands. Marvin Chang ou...

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KOLDI to Wire EV Charging Into All New Moscow Residential Projects
Real Estate

KOLDI to Wire EV Charging Into All New Moscow Residential Projects

The developer is building charging infrastructure into every new project — from a handful of spots in boutique blocks to...

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From Strip Clubs to Data Centers: Developer’s $10B Imperial Valley Plan Hits Legal and Water Roadblocks
Real Estate

From Strip Clubs to Data Centers: Developer’s $10B Imperial Valley Plan Hits Legal and Water Roadblocks

Sebastian Rucci’s push to build a 950,000-square-foot data center in California’s Imperial Valley has triggered lawsuits...

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Hancock Park Mansion Sold in Under a Month, Topping LA Luxury Contracts
Real Estate

Hancock Park Mansion Sold in Under a Month, Topping LA Luxury Contracts

A 1926 estate at 344 South Hudson Avenue, priced at $16.5 million, led a week of $150 million in signed luxury deals, re...

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SF's Housing Crunch Pushes Buyers to Marin County as Downtown Deals Mount
Real Estate

SF's Housing Crunch Pushes Buyers to Marin County as Downtown Deals Mount

Frustrated San Francisco house-hunters are driving a double-digit price surge in Marin County, while investor Ian Jacobs...

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Lionel Messi and Global Soccer Stars Are Turning South Florida Into a Luxury Real Estate Stronghold
Real Estate

Lionel Messi and Global Soccer Stars Are Turning South Florida Into a Luxury Real Estate Stronghold

From Messi’s $10.8M Fort Lauderdale waterfront to a record $72M spec sale on North Bay Road, football’s biggest names ar...

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Dubai Real Estate Market Plummets After Iran Strikes — Only Seasoned Investors Remain
Real Estate

Dubai Real Estate Market Plummets After Iran Strikes — Only Seasoned Investors Remain

A once-booming market sees transaction volumes collapse by 75% as inexperienced investors flee and prices dip. Experienc...

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Saudi Real Estate Deals Surpass SAR 1.6 Trillion Under New Brokerage Law
Real Estate

Saudi Real Estate Deals Surpass SAR 1.6 Trillion Under New Brokerage Law

Over 13 million transactions recorded since July 2023 as licensing and oversight tighten, with 117,000 brokers now regis...

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Saudi Real Estate Registry Opens Title Registration for 1,491 Properties in Riyadh, Mecca and Tabuk
Real Estate

Saudi Real Estate Registry Opens Title Registration for 1,491 Properties in Riyadh, Mecca and Tabuk

Saudi Arabia’s real estate registry has opened online registration for 1,491 land parcels in Riyadh, Mecca and Tabuk, re...

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Tatweer Misr Targets 2027 Handover for First 1,000 Units of Solt Project
Real Estate

Tatweer Misr Targets 2027 Handover for First 1,000 Units of Solt Project

CEO Ahmed Shalaby confirms the Solt project timeline, unveils a 340,000 sqm marina phase, and projects annual revenues o...

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Tatweer Misr CEO Calls for Real Estate Developers' Union and Clearer Market Laws
Real Estate

Tatweer Misr CEO Calls for Real Estate Developers' Union and Clearer Market Laws

Ahmed Shalaby says an industry body and integrated legislation would protect all parties and boost stability, while also...

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Inside the Private Island Market: Why Sellers Rarely Part With Their Slice of Paradise
Real Estate

Inside the Private Island Market: Why Sellers Rarely Part With Their Slice of Paradise

Farhad Vladi has sold over 3,000 private islands worldwide, but a market driven by death, debt, and divorce reveals deep...

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Brookfield’s Brown: Seizing Housing, Logistics, and Data Center Deals as Markets Misprice Real Estate
Real Estate

Brookfield’s Brown: Seizing Housing, Logistics, and Data Center Deals as Markets Misprice Real Estate

Ben Brown reveals how Brookfield is aggressively buying logistics, housing, and data center assets while public markets ...

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