PropTech news, week of August 10, 2026

Reports ran from 10:45 UTC on Aug 12 to 01:45 UTC on Aug 13.

The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

Reported by canberratimes.com.au and Blue Mountains Gazette.

Machine summary Key facts from the reports:

1. Jamestown was named North Dakota's most affordable city for 2026 by real estate platform Houzeo, retaining the title from last year's report.
2. Average property taxes in Jamestown are $2,193, the lowest in the state.
3. Houzeo cited a cost of living 19.9% below the national average in its ranking assessment.
4. Average daily commute in Jamestown is approximately 12 minutes.
5. The ranking used North Dakota Housing Finance Agency housing data plus cost-of-living figures covering housing, groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare.

Reported by cool987fm.com and supertalk1270.com.

• North Dakota
• North Dakota Housing Finance Agency
• Houzeo

Machine summary Real estate marketers can now target Pinterest users with 34 Zillow Elevate audience segments, from fixer-uppers to recent homeowners.

1. Advertisers can target users across 34 distinct Zillow consumer segments, including buyers, renters, sellers, homeowners, fixer-upper shoppers, and recent homeowners.
2. Pinterest Media Network Connect, available within Pinterest Ads Manager, lets external media networks securely share first-party audience segments, product catalogs, and conversion metrics.
3. Pinterest partnered with Zillow to integrate Zillow's real estate data and insights into Pinterest ad targeting.
4. Zillow stated that, months before signing a lease or closing on a house, people picture their next space, pin paint colors, save fixer-upper inspiration, and plan renovations.

Reported by Social Media Today and Marketing Dive.

• Zillow Group
• Pinterest
• Pinterest Media Network Connect
• Zillow Elevate

Machine summary U-Haul reported first-quarter net earnings of $122.9 million, down from $142.3 million a year earlier, according to its earnings call. The company said the decline reflected higher operating expenses and increased interest costs.

Reported by Motley Fool and fool.com.

• U-Haul

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Reports ran between 16:15 and 17:45 UTC on Aug 16.

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Reported by stcatharinesstandard.ca and niagarafallsreview.ca.

Reports ran between 21:00 and 22:00 UTC on Aug 16.

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Reported by niagarafallsreview.ca and stcatharinesstandard.ca.