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Steve Marcinuk
23 Jul 2026

The conventional path to closing a commercial land deal in Texas, lender underwriting, extended documentation, months of back-and-forth, has become slow enough in the current rate environment that buyers and sellers are finding workarounds. In the Dallas-Fort Worth metro’s outlying counties, where land transactions for development, ranches, and commercial projects regularly run into six- and ...

emergent
23 Jul 2026

The assumption that a metro area’s housing market moves as a single unit rarely holds up under scrutiny, but in Scottsdale and Paradise Valley, Arizona, the divergence between price segments has become unusually pronounced. According to Brad Kimmelman, Team Leader and Senior Global Real Estate Advisor with The Hômanity Team at Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty, homes priced ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
22 Jul 2026

The Coachella Valley, the string of desert communities stretching from Palm Springs to Indio in Southern California, operates on a seasonal rhythm that most housing markets don’t share. Luxury second-home buyers arrive in winter. Year-round residents, many of whom need to sell a home elsewhere before purchasing locally, close transactions in summer. Agents who treat ...

Steve Marcinuk
22 Jul 2026

The HOA and condominium sector manages trillions of dollars in aging infrastructure across the United States, according to Sally Hamidi, Founder & CEO of ON Property Technologies. Yet the maintenance operations supporting those assets remain stitched together with email chains, spreadsheets, and phone calls. This setup leaves board members making fiduciary decisions without real-time data ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
22 Jul 2026

Commercial real estate investors typically pay a premium for stabilized properties: fully renovated, fully leased, and requiring no immediate capital expenditure. In central Arkansas, that logic has flipped. Properties that need work are moving faster than those that don’t, according to Bryce Richardson, president of commercial sales at Brick Real Estate in Faulkner County, Arkansas, ...

Steve Marcinuk
22 Jul 2026

Among Southern California’s beach communities, Long Beach occupies an unusual position. While comparable coastal neighborhoods in Manhattan Beach, Newport Beach, or Laguna Beach price most buyers out at $3 million to $10 million for homes near the water, Long Beach still offers beach-adjacent properties in the $1.5 million to $2.5 million range, according to Rick ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
17 Jul 2026

The Philadelphia suburbs have not experienced the wave of price reductions spreading through other U.S. markets in 2026 – but that does not mean transactions are closing without friction. The pressure points are specific: buyers who overbid without the cash to cover appraisal gaps, and sellers who refuse home inspections in a market that no ...