Real Estate
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12 Cities With the Highest Income Needed to Live Comfortably
By Michael S. FischerSmartAsset research broke down the lifestyle to 50% for basic necessities, 30% for wants and 20% for saving.
March 20, 2026
Janus Living REIT Shares Jump After $840M IPOThe seniors-focused real estate investment trust rose nearly 18% in its trading debut Friday.
March 19, 2026
12 Most Expensive U.S. Cities in 2025SmartAsset ranked the cost of living across 236 cities, based on data for housing, food, utilities and other essentials.
March 18, 2026
Should Your Client Relocate in Retirement?It's important to look at the whole picture — financial and otherwise.
March 17, 2026
Why the Boomer Wealth Transfer Might Not Be So 'Great'A significant portion of the assets' value could evaporate in their distribution, a new white paper argues.
March 09, 2026
12 Cities Where $400,000 Can Buy the Most Living SpaceAn openness to different locations can have a large influence on how much house buyers can afford, PropertyShark reports.
February 27, 2026
12 Cities With the Highest Incomes Needed to Be Middle ClassThe local job market, housing market and infrastructure affect standards of living across the country, SmartAsset reports.
February 25, 2026
How 7 States Are Reforming Property TaxesWhile the relief could be a boon to clients, these cuts put local budgets at risk, Pew finds.