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Steve Marcinuk
28 Apr 2026

The Canadian real estate market has been correcting since the peak of the pandemic-era boom, but not all segments are moving in the same direction. While affordability pressures and excess condo supply continue to weigh on mid-market and entry-level buyers, the country’s luxury residential sector is following a different path – one shaped more by ...

Steve Marcinuk
28 Apr 2026

Vacancy rates above 12%, negative rent growth in several submarkets, and a widening gap between buyer and seller expectations are forcing a recalibration across the Phoenix multifamily market. After years of aggressive building and rising rents, the correction now underway is testing assumptions that guided investment decisions as recently as 2023. But for operators working ...

Steve Marcinuk
27 Apr 2026

The Colorado State Land Board manages about 3 million acres of land across the state using an investment philosophy that stands apart from typical real estate investors. As a trust entity established at Colorado’s statehood, the board operates with what Matt LaFontaine, the state’s real estate program manager, calls an “intergenerational lens,” prioritizing long-term value ...

Steve Marcinuk
24 Apr 2026

The North Shore Massachusetts housing market is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Once-affordable working-class neighborhoods like East Boston, Chelsea, and Revere are seeing surging prices, shrinking inventory, and rapid gentrification — reshaping who can afford to live here. According to JJ Gallant, a senior agent with Dina’s Realty LLC and a veteran of the North Shore ...

Steve Marcinuk
24 Apr 2026

The UK commercial real estate market is under growing financial pressure as borrowers contend with higher interest rates, stricter lending standards, and more cautious investor sentiment. Unlike the sudden collapse in 2008, the current adjustment is unfolding gradually, with stress accumulating across multiple asset classes. Azeemeh Zaheer, Director of Structured Finance and Capital Advisory at ...

Steve Marcinuk
24 Apr 2026

California’s real estate market has always been complex, but recent regulatory changes have introduced new challenges for property owners and investors that extend far beyond interest rates or insurance costs. With an expanding set of tenant protection laws, understanding and complying with local and state regulations has become central to successful property ownership. Niv Davidovich, ...

Steve Marcinuk
24 Apr 2026

As real estate investors across the country navigate a market defined by rate pressure, financing constraints, and uneven asset performance, the tax dimension of decision-making is playing a larger role than most headlines suggest. For practitioners working closely with property owners, the picture on the ground is more nuanced than broad market narratives tend to ...

Steve Marcinuk
23 Apr 2026

The focus on healthy buildings has become a core strategy for real estate investors seeking measurable financial returns, not just regulatory compliance. As bugdgets tighten and market conditions shift, prioritizing occupant health and wellness is proving to deliver real value, moving beyond sustainability labels. Joanna Frank, founding president and CEO of the Center for Active ...

Steve Marcinuk
23 Apr 2026

Downtown Minneapolis commercial property values have declined for five consecutive years, forcing city leaders to rethink how essential services are funded. As office buildings and retail spaces lose value, the property tax burden is shifting to homeowners and apartment buildings — a trend city officials warn is unsustainable. Steve Brandt, an elected member of the ...