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JCPenney Private Equity Deal Leaves 117 Stores in Limbo
Retail // December 30, 2025

Earlier this year, private equity firm Onyx Partners announced plans to buy 117 JCPenney stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Discount Retailers Drive Resurgent Demand for Retail Space
Retail // December 03, 2025

Retailers’ demand for real estate reportedly picked up in the third quarter, reversing a decline seen earlier in the year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Redfin and Zillow Face Antitrust Lawsuits From 5 States and FTC
ANTITRUST // October 01, 2025

Real estate listings platforms Redfin and Zillow said Wednesday (Oct. 1) that they disagree with allegations that their partnership violated antitrust laws. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Mandarin Oriental Grand Cayman Tests Bitcoin as Payment for Multimillion-Dollar Homes
Cryptocurrency // September 30, 2025

User choice is the dominant behavior when it comes to retail payments. For much of cryptocurrency’s history, users haven’t chosen it at checkout. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Mandarin Oriental Grand Cayman Tests Bitcoin as Payment for Multimillion-Dollar Homes

September 30, 2025
User choice is the dominant behavior when it comes to retail payments. For much of cryptocurrency’s history, users haven’t chosen it at checkout. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]

Spreadsheets Slow Buildings Faster Than Broken Elevators

September 15, 2025
For many property managers, inefficiencies lurk not in the halls of apartment buildings but in the filing cabinets and spreadsheets of the back office. Get the Full Story Complete the...

PropTech Puts Property Managers on the Instant Digital Clock

August 20, 2025
A payments shift is underway in the property management sector, one that is less about rent collection and more about modernizing the often-overlooked area of non-payroll expenses, from urgent repairs...

How Creative Financing and GenAI Are Changing the Homebuying Game

May 15, 2025
The real estate industry, like many others, is confronting structural challenges that require not only resilience but reinvention. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Quick Reads
Bed Bath & Beyond to Acquire Tokens.com in Real Estate Finance Push

February 02, 2026
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. on Monday (Feb. 2) announced it signed an agreement to acquire Tokens.com to establish a unified investment platform merging traditional real estate finance with blockchain-based tokenization. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins […]

JCPenney Private Equity Deal Leaves 117 Stores in Limbo

December 30, 2025
Earlier this year, private equity firm Onyx Partners announced plans to buy 117 JCPenney stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Discount Retailers Drive Resurgent Demand for Retail Space

December 03, 2025
Retailers’ demand for real estate reportedly picked up in the third quarter, reversing a decline seen earlier in the year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Redfin and Zillow Face Antitrust Lawsuits From 5 States and FTC

October 01, 2025
Real estate listings platforms Redfin and Zillow said Wednesday (Oct. 1) that they disagree with allegations that their partnership violated antitrust laws. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...