Patriot batted 1000 today. A lot of software improvements for Patriot have come out of the war in Ukraine. Saudi's defense against the Houthis as well, but I have been told Ukraine was a huge leap. Mounds of constant data from real engagements used to tweak the system.

Carmel, IN replaced 120 stop lights with roundabouts and this is the result: 🚨 90% drop in fatal crashes 🚨 40% drop in total crashes 🚨 $21.6 million saved in long-term maintenance (remember, crashes also have a cost, even if it's rarely calculated engineering projects)

Oil low 60s by Friday.

In San Francisco this year landlords are required to pay 5% interest on their tenants security deposit

“dad are you ever going to return money to the LPs in your fund?”

Random market thoughts: Oil is headed lower, probably mid $50s Gold is probably a buy S&P will probably test its ATH

This is a good move by Dollar General. I’d wager that this would be appropriate for ~1,000 of their stores.

City Plaza at 1 City Blvd W. Orange, California sold for 18.5% of 2022 asking price Sold for $18.5M. For sale at $100M in 2022. Likely one of the cheapest deals ever for Orange County. Went back to lender in 2024 over $64.2M in unpaid debt. 359K SF #commercialrealestate

THREAD OF MY FAVORITE LORI LIGHTFOOT MOMENTS 1: losing re-election and immediately going to walgreens to buy a 24 pack of modelo

Capacity Markets are a non-solution to a problem that never existed. Be like ERCOT - let price signals work, install tons of solar and storage, manage 100 degree weather with reasonable prices for consumers

but now i'm interested to see the connection

The owner of 1140 Sixth Ave. in New York City is poised to lose the property after defaulting on its mortgage. Purchased in 2016 for $180M. 250K SF Special servicer LNR Partners demanded full payment of the $99M loan that matures next year. -crain's #CommercialRealEstate

Insane precision. According to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the first MOP was used to remove a concrete cover, then the remaining 5 mops entered the same hole. The two other holses suspected to be impacts, are actually just part of the ventilation.

If the CEO is on Bigger Pockets message boards late at night, screaming that he hasn't committed fraud, what are the odds he's committed fraud?

m. stanfield Publicly bashing his LPs (who he is begging for capital calls from) for violating "confidentiality provisions" is just pure gold...