The Real Deal - New York Real Estate News

A European Union court ruled on Thursday that Airbnb does not have to comply with French real estate laws. French authorities questioned whether the online housing provider had to be treated like a normal real estate agency. Uber Technologies Inc. went through a similar debacle when it was determined by a separate EU ruling that the ride sharing app must be regulated like a normal taxi service. The rule in question was a French law

Universities have a whole new class of “seniors” on campus. A new report from the Wall Street Journal says many colleges are building senior living facilities on or near campus to profit off the school’s largest asset: property. With baby boomers entering their retirement years, the senior living market is about to be flooded with customers, and they have expressed interest in pursuing higher education in their later years. This could be a win-win situation