Former BrewDog Franklinton bar listed for lease as turnkey restaurant space
A former BrewDog bar in Columbus’ Franklinton neighborhood has been placed on the leasing market, opening the door for a new operator to take over the high-profile space weeks after the Scotland-based brewery closed the location as part of a broader pullback in the city. Roth Real Estate Group is marketing the freestanding property at 463 W. Town St. as a turnkey opportunity for a restaurant, cafe, brewery, bar or creative retail concept. The building offers more than 4,900 square
Former BrewDog Franklinton bar listed for lease as turnkey restaurant space
A former BrewDog bar in Columbus’ Franklinton neighborhood has been placed on the leasing market, opening the door for a new operator to take over the high-profile space weeks after the Scotland-based brewery closed the location as part of a broader pullback in the city. Roth Real Estate Group is marketing the freestanding property at 463 W. Town St. as a turnkey opportunity for a restaurant, cafe, brewery, bar or creative retail concept. The building offers more than 4,900 square
Mouse Island in Lake Erie available for purchase near Ohio coast
If you have ever dreamed of owning a private island and have $5 million to invest, Mouse Island in Lake Erie presents a rare opportunity. Situated approximately a quarter mile off the northern tip of Catawba Island in northwest Ohio, this seven-acre island is officially for sale. From above, the island resembles a small mouse swimming toward Cleveland, complete with a short tail at its western edge, making it a visually unique property in the region. The island offers 360-degree views
Mouse Island in Lake Erie available for purchase near Ohio coast
If you have ever dreamed of owning a private island and have $5 million to invest, Mouse Island in Lake Erie presents a rare opportunity. Situated approximately a quarter mile off the northern tip of Catawba Island in northwest Ohio, this seven-acre island is officially for sale. From above, the island resembles a small mouse swimming toward Cleveland, complete with a short tail at its western edge, making it a visually unique property in the region. The island offers 360-degree views
Franklin and Delaware counties record top luxury home sales in December 2025
Central Ohio’s luxury real estate market closed out 2025 with several high-value residential transactions, as Franklin and Delaware counties recorded notable home sales during December. Property records show that the most expensive single-family home sold in Franklin County reached $2.45 million, while Delaware County’s top transaction closed at $1.2 million, reflecting continued demand for upscale housing across the region. In Franklin County, December’s highest-priced reside
Franklin and Delaware counties record top luxury home sales in December 2025
Central Ohio’s luxury real estate market closed out 2025 with several high-value residential transactions, as Franklin and Delaware counties recorded notable home sales during December. Property records show that the most expensive single-family home sold in Franklin County reached $2.45 million, while Delaware County’s top transaction closed at $1.2 million, reflecting continued demand for upscale housing across the region. In Franklin County, December’s highest-priced reside
Defence Personnel Get Special Home Loans as Lenders Shift Strategy
India’s housing finance sector is witnessing a strategic shift as lenders begin treating defence personnel as a separate borrower category rather than grouping them under standard salaried profiles. With urban housing demand cooling and competition intensifying in metro markets, lenders are increasingly turning to defence families as stable, long-term borrowers who require customised solutions rather than generic home loan products. This change in approach has been highlighted by
Defence Personnel Get Special Home Loans as Lenders Shift Strategy
India’s housing finance sector is witnessing a strategic shift as lenders begin treating defence personnel as a separate borrower category rather than grouping them under standard salaried profiles. With urban housing demand cooling and competition intensifying in metro markets, lenders are increasingly turning to defence families as stable, long-term borrowers who require customised solutions rather than generic home loan products. This change in approach has been highlighted by
New report shows Silicon Valley real estate facing sharp dip in construction
Silicon Valley’s commercial real estate sector is experiencing a period of striking contrasts, according to the latest quarterly analysis from Joint Venture Silicon Valley. The region continues to see both strong demand for leased space and a notable slowdown in new development, creating a complex environment for investors, developers, and employers. Between January and September 2025, developers added approximately 5.6 million square feet of new office and industrial space across
New report shows Silicon Valley real estate facing sharp dip in construction
Silicon Valley’s commercial real estate sector is experiencing a period of striking contrasts, according to the latest quarterly analysis from Joint Venture Silicon Valley. The region continues to see both strong demand for leased space and a notable slowdown in new development, creating a complex environment for investors, developers, and employers. Between January and September 2025, developers added approximately 5.6 million square feet of new office and industrial space across
Franklin and Delaware counties report multimillion-dollar home sales in October
The luxury housing market in central Ohio recorded another strong month in October, with Franklin County leading high-end sales as the most expensive property reached a price of $2.4 million. Delaware County also saw significant movement in the upper tier of its residential market, where two homes tied for the top position at $1.5 million each. Together, the regions reflected a steady appetite for premium real estate across several of the area’s most sought-after communities. In F
Franklin and Delaware counties report multimillion-dollar home sales in October
The luxury housing market in central Ohio recorded another strong month in October, with Franklin County leading high-end sales as the most expensive property reached a price of $2.4 million. Delaware County also saw significant movement in the upper tier of its residential market, where two homes tied for the top position at $1.5 million each. Together, the regions reflected a steady appetite for premium real estate across several of the area’s most sought-after communities. In F
Dublin To Host Meetings On 60-Unit Sunflower Hill Affordable Housing Project
Dublin, California — The City of Dublin is inviting residents to attend two public Zoom meetings to learn more about the proposed Sunflower Hill at Grace Pointe, a 60-unit affordable housing project designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The development, a partnership between Sunflower Hill and Satellite Affordable Housing Associates (SAHA), aims to provide long-term independent living opportunities while enhancing accessibility and inclusion in the Tri-Valley
Dublin To Host Meetings On 60-Unit Sunflower Hill Affordable Housing Project
Dublin, California — The City of Dublin is inviting residents to attend two public Zoom meetings to learn more about the proposed Sunflower Hill at Grace Pointe, a 60-unit affordable housing project designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The development, a partnership between Sunflower Hill and Satellite Affordable Housing Associates (SAHA), aims to provide long-term independent living opportunities while enhancing accessibility and inclusion in the Tri-Valley
New Texas Laws Crack Down on Squatters and Speed Up Eviction Process
Texas homeowners and landlords now have stronger legal authority to protect their properties as two new state laws officially take effect. Senate Bill 38 and Senate Bill 1333 are designed to stop squatters, speed up eviction proceedings, and give property owners faster access to justice. For years, Texas landlords and property managers have faced an ongoing struggle against squatters occupying vacant or abandoned homes. These unauthorized occupants have often been difficult to remove,
New Texas Laws Crack Down on Squatters and Speed Up Eviction Process
Texas homeowners and landlords now have stronger legal authority to protect their properties as two new state laws officially take effect. Senate Bill 38 and Senate Bill 1333 are designed to stop squatters, speed up eviction proceedings, and give property owners faster access to justice. For years, Texas landlords and property managers have faced an ongoing struggle against squatters occupying vacant or abandoned homes. These unauthorized occupants have often been difficult to remove,
Nvidia becomes first company to hit $5 trillion market cap amid global AI surge
Nvidia made history on Wednesday by becoming the first publicly traded company to achieve a market capitalization of $5 trillion, marking a defining moment in the global technology and artificial intelligence landscape. The milestone underscores the company’s rapid evolution from a graphics chip producer into the backbone of the worldwide AI revolution, firmly establishing its leadership in a sector reshaping economies and industries. The Santa Clara, California-based firm’s sto
Nvidia becomes first company to hit $5 trillion market cap amid global AI surge
Nvidia made history on Wednesday by becoming the first publicly traded company to achieve a market capitalization of $5 trillion, marking a defining moment in the global technology and artificial intelligence landscape. The milestone underscores the company’s rapid evolution from a graphics chip producer into the backbone of the worldwide AI revolution, firmly establishing its leadership in a sector reshaping economies and industries. The Santa Clara, California-based firm’s sto
New Jersey ZIP codes rank among the most expensive in the U.S.
New Jersey continues to stand out in the national housing market, once again placing several of its ZIP codes among the most expensive in the United States. According to recent real estate data, six New Jersey communities ranked within the top 100 priciest ZIP codes nationwide, reflecting the state’s sustained appeal among high-income residents and luxury homebuyers. At the forefront is Alpine in Bergen County, whose ZIP code 07620 tied for 13th place with the renowned Beverly Hil
New Jersey ZIP codes rank among the most expensive in the U.S.
New Jersey continues to stand out in the national housing market, once again placing several of its ZIP codes among the most expensive in the United States. According to recent real estate data, six New Jersey communities ranked within the top 100 priciest ZIP codes nationwide, reflecting the state’s sustained appeal among high-income residents and luxury homebuyers. At the forefront is Alpine in Bergen County, whose ZIP code 07620 tied for 13th place with the renowned Beverly Hil
ADUs help sustain San Jose housing growth as city backs sales, financing options
San Jose’s cooling pipeline for conventional homebuilding has put unusual emphasis on one small-scale format that continues to deliver results: accessory dwelling units. Backed by a wave of California legislation that curbed local barriers and clarified property rights, ADUs—once a niche backyard project—have evolved into a central element of the city’s growth strategy. Because they are constructed on existing lots and typically require fewer discretionary approvals than multifamily p
ADUs help sustain San Jose housing growth as city backs sales, financing options
San Jose’s cooling pipeline for conventional homebuilding has put unusual emphasis on one small-scale format that continues to deliver results: accessory dwelling units. Backed by a wave of California legislation that curbed local barriers and clarified property rights, ADUs—once a niche backyard project—have evolved into a central element of the city’s growth strategy. Because they are constructed on existing lots and typically require fewer discretionary approvals than multifamily p
San Jose leads U.S. cities in housing permit decline amid rising costs and delays
The San Jose metropolitan area has topped a national ranking — but for reasons that signal growing trouble for California’s housing market. According to a recent HomeAbroad report analyzing U.S. Census Bureau data, the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara region recorded the steepest drop in residential construction permits among the country’s 100 largest metro areas, with a staggering 68% decline over five years. In July 2020, the region issued 1,949 building permits. By July 2025,
San Jose leads U.S. cities in housing permit decline amid rising costs and delays
The San Jose metropolitan area has topped a national ranking — but for reasons that signal growing trouble for California’s housing market. According to a recent HomeAbroad report analyzing U.S. Census Bureau data, the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara region recorded the steepest drop in residential construction permits among the country’s 100 largest metro areas, with a staggering 68% decline over five years. In July 2020, the region issued 1,949 building permits. By July 2025,
Cupertino Affordable Housing Project for Disabled Residents Faces Backlash
A plan to build one of Cupertino’s first 100 percent affordable housing projects, designed to support some of the community’s most vulnerable residents, has stirred opposition from neighbors concerned about safety and parking. The proposed project, located along Mary Avenue, aims to create 40 affordable homes on a 0.79-acre site. Out of these, 19 homes would be reserved for adults and families with children who have intellectual and developmental disabilities, while 20 u
Cupertino Affordable Housing Project for Disabled Residents Faces Backlash
A plan to build one of Cupertino’s first 100 percent affordable housing projects, designed to support some of the community’s most vulnerable residents, has stirred opposition from neighbors concerned about safety and parking. The proposed project, located along Mary Avenue, aims to create 40 affordable homes on a 0.79-acre site. Out of these, 19 homes would be reserved for adults and families with children who have intellectual and developmental disabilities, while 20 u
How to Handle Screen Addiction in Kids Without Power Struggles
In today’s digital world, screens are everywhere—from tablets and smartphones to video games and streaming platforms. While technology can be a great tool for learning and entertainment, too much screen time can easily turn into dependency. For parents, the challenge often lies in setting limits without constant arguments or power struggles. Handling screen addiction in kids requires balance, empathy, and practical strategies that guide children toward healthier habits.
How to Handle Screen Addiction in Kids Without Power Struggles
In today’s digital world, screens are everywhere—from tablets and smartphones to video games and streaming platforms. While technology can be a great tool for learning and entertainment, too much screen time can easily turn into dependency. For parents, the challenge often lies in setting limits without constant arguments or power struggles. Handling screen addiction in kids requires balance, empathy, and practical strategies that guide children toward healthier habits.
Balancing Screen Time and Playtime for Toddlers
Why Balance Screen Time and Playtime In today’s world, toddlers are spending more time in front of screens, whether watching TV or using tablets. While some screen time can be helpful, too much can harm their development. Balancing screen time with playtime is important to ensure your toddler grows physically, mentally, and socially. Playtime helps toddlers build skills they need, like creativity and coordination, while screen time should be a tool for lear
Balancing Screen Time and Playtime for Toddlers
Why Balance Screen Time and Playtime In today’s world, toddlers are spending more time in front of screens, whether watching TV or using tablets. While some screen time can be helpful, too much can harm their development. Balancing screen time with playtime is important to ensure your toddler grows physically, mentally, and socially. Playtime helps toddlers build skills they need, like creativity and coordination, while screen time should be a tool for lear
Raising Emotionally Intelligent Kids in a Digital Age
Introduction to Emotional Intelligence in Kid Raising emotionally intelligent kids today can be challenging, especially with technology influencing their lives more than ever. Emotional intelligence, or EQ, is the ability to understand and manage one’s emotions while also being able to recognize and respond to others' feelings. EQ is crucial for your child’s success in school, relationships, and life. In a digital world, it’s impo
Raising Emotionally Intelligent Kids in a Digital Age
Introduction to Emotional Intelligence in Kid Raising emotionally intelligent kids today can be challenging, especially with technology influencing their lives more than ever. Emotional intelligence, or EQ, is the ability to understand and manage one’s emotions while also being able to recognize and respond to others' feelings. EQ is crucial for your child’s success in school, relationships, and life. In a digital world, it’s impo
Why Consistent Routines Matter for Children
Establishing consistent routines for children is one of the most effective strategies for ensuring their well-being and development. Children thrive in environments where they know what to expect. Routines provide structure, security, and stability, which are essential for emotional growth and behavior management. Consistency helps children understand boundaries and feel more secure, as they can predict what happens next in their day-to-day life. Whether it’s a morning routine, a set be
Why Consistent Routines Matter for Children
Establishing consistent routines for children is one of the most effective strategies for ensuring their well-being and development. Children thrive in environments where they know what to expect. Routines provide structure, security, and stability, which are essential for emotional growth and behavior management. Consistency helps children understand boundaries and feel more secure, as they can predict what happens next in their day-to-day life. Whether it’s a morning routine, a set be
Smart Parenting Tips for First-Time Moms and Dads
Becoming a parent for the first time is a life-changing experience filled with both joy and challenges. As a new mom or dad, you may find yourself feeling overwhelmed with the multitude of advice, but don’t worry – it’s all part of the journey. Here are some smart parenting tips to help ease the transition and make the experience of raising your little one more enjoyable and rewarding. First and foremost, it's essential to trust your instincts. While there is p
Smart Parenting Tips for First-Time Moms and Dads
Becoming a parent for the first time is a life-changing experience filled with both joy and challenges. As a new mom or dad, you may find yourself feeling overwhelmed with the multitude of advice, but don’t worry – it’s all part of the journey. Here are some smart parenting tips to help ease the transition and make the experience of raising your little one more enjoyable and rewarding. First and foremost, it's essential to trust your instincts. While there is p
Houston Lags Behind Dallas and Austin in Texas Apartment Construction Boom in 2025
Houston, once a leader in apartment construction, is seeing a significant slowdown in 2025. According to national apartment search site RentCafe, the city is set to deliver just 14,439 new apartments in 2025 Fan alarming 37.6% drop compared to the previous year. This comes as the city, which had seen a record 49,149 new apartments in 2023-2024, grapples with higher construction costs, rising interest rates, and flat rents.
Houston Lags Behind Dallas and Austin in Texas Apartment Construction Boom in 2025
Houston, once a leader in apartment construction, is seeing a significant slowdown in 2025. According to national apartment search site RentCafe, the city is set to deliver just 14,439 new apartments in 2025 Fan alarming 37.6% drop compared to the previous year. This comes as the city, which had seen a record 49,149 new apartments in 2023-2024, grapples with higher construction costs, rising interest rates, and flat rents.
San Jose raises property violation fines to record $20,000 per day
San Jose city leaders have taken a firm stand against absentee landlords who allow properties to fall into neglect and create hazards for surrounding communities. In a unanimous decision, the City Council approved a dramatic increase in daily fines for code violations tied to blighted properties, raising the penalties from $2,500 per day to as much as $20,000 per day. The cap on cumulative fines was also lifted from $100,000 to $500,000, sending what officials
San Jose raises property violation fines to record $20,000 per day
San Jose city leaders have taken a firm stand against absentee landlords who allow properties to fall into neglect and create hazards for surrounding communities. In a unanimous decision, the City Council approved a dramatic increase in daily fines for code violations tied to blighted properties, raising the penalties from $2,500 per day to as much as $20,000 per day. The cap on cumulative fines was also lifted from $100,000 to $500,000, sending what officials









