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Heather Hook
14 Feb 2026

Commercial real estate is unique among industries, and not in a way owners should celebrate. According to Bill Douglas, CEO of OpticWise and co-author of “Peak Property Performance,” it’s the only industry that routinely allows vendors to install networks in their buildings and extract data from their own assets without compensation or oversight. “I’ve worked ...

Heather Hook
14 Feb 2026

While most real estate professionals focus on interest rate predictions and inventory shortages, Jerry Larkowski sees a different dynamic on the horizon: a massive wave of commercial real estate debt about to come due, and he believes savvy investors who understand the landscape will find significant opportunities over the next 18 months. Larkowski, Executive Broker/REALTOR® ...

Heather Hook
14 Feb 2026

From Where has released a curated list of Best Boutique Hotels across major US cities, expanding the platform’s Shop the Space™ model beyond short-term rentals to include the boutique hospitality sector. The directory features properties in metropolitan markets selected through stringent selection criteria evaluating design quality, guest reviews across multiple platforms, and adherence to boutique ...

Heather Hook
12 Feb 2026

KLAUS Multiparking America has appointed Sean Fitch as National Sales Director, strengthening its leadership team as developers increasingly turn to automated parking to address urban density and rising construction costs. In this role, Fitch will oversee all U.S. sales operations and lead national strategy, team development, and regional expansion efforts. Reporting directly to Chris Tiessen, ...

Heather Hook
12 Feb 2026

ACME Real Estate’s Courtney Poulos breaks down why recent policy changes haven’t delivered meaningful impact and what actually needs to change The real estate industry is going through what many are calling a transformation. But Courtney Poulos, founder and CEO of ACME Real Estate in Los Angeles, says most of the headline-grabbing changes aren’t addressing ...

Heather Hook
12 Feb 2026

Teddy Abdelmalek on the fundamentals that actually drive occupancy and NOI The student housing industry loves chasing the next big thing. New technology platforms, elaborate amenity packages, innovative marketing tactics. But according to Teddy Abdelmalek, Senior Vice President of Business Development at HH Red Stone, operators are looking for success in the wrong places. “Success ...

Heather Hook
09 Feb 2026

One month into operations at Finlaison House in Holborn, Vallist founder Alex Passler is witnessing a market shift that’s exceeded even his expectations: the flight to quality in flexible workspace isn’t just affecting a niche segment anymore – it’s becoming the new standard. “I think the general flight to quality is a bigger theme than ...

Heather Hook
09 Feb 2026

Larry Gotcher discusses how industry shift reflects tightening bank lending standards and evolving investor strategies in 2026 market A significant structural shift is reshaping commercial real estate transactions. Seller financing, once considered an alternative tool, has become the predominant deal structure, appearing in approximately 95% of commercial offers regardless of transaction size. Larry Gotcher, owner ...

Heather Hook
06 Feb 2026

When Ron Kutas watched lease applications drop to nearly zero at his workforce housing properties, he initially suspected a software glitch. The fraud detection system OneWall Communities had implemented was supposed to prevent rental scams, instead, it was accidentally blocking qualified renters. The problem wasn’t technical. It was fundamental: the software assumed applicants were comfortable ...

Heather Hook
06 Feb 2026

Mor Milo of Relli believes the solution to America’s affordability crisis isn’t building bigger. It’s building smarter, smaller, and farther from metropolitan centers. America has a housing crisis. The average single-family home costs $500,000, requiring $100,000 down for a property that might generate $1,500 monthly rent. Nobody wins. Buyers can’t afford entry. Renters face rising ...

Heather Hook
06 Feb 2026

Billionaire developer’s Southbridge acquisition demonstrates how post-Surfside regulations are reshaping South Florida’s condo market Billionaire developer Stephen Ross just acquired 71% of Southbridge, a 1981 condominium building at the base of the bridge to Palm Beach, paying $37.3 million for 45 of 63 units. The transaction – which delivered premiums to sellers whose units were ...

Heather Hook
06 Feb 2026

As automated parking systems become increasingly essential to modern development, responsive field service determines whether projects deliver on their promised uptime and performance. KLAUS Multiparking America has reinforced its nationwide service capabilities with the addition of Darnell C. Lee as Field Service Technician, bringing technical expertise and service optimization experience to support the company’s expanding ...

Heather Hook
06 Feb 2026

Parking is no longer just a line item in development projects. It’s a strategic design decision. In a new episode of the Commercial Real Estate Pro Network Podcast, Christopher Tiessen, President/CEO, shares how automated and mechanical parking solutions are helping developers, architects, and owners unlock more value from every project—especially in today’s high-cost, space-constrained urban ...

Heather Hook
06 Feb 2026

As 130 industry leaders descended on Tallahassee this month, ABC Florida’s legislative agenda revealed how construction policy directly impacts project timelines and costs across the state When Kelvin Enfinger Jr. walked the halls of Florida’s Capitol in January 2026 alongside 130 construction professionals, he wasn’t just advocating for his industry – he was fighting for ...