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Steve Marcinuk
27 Mar 2026

The real estate industry has long relied on historical data to guide business development. One technology company is shifting focus toward real-time activity. AgentBrief, founded by industry veteran Mike Simon, provides tools intended to help settlement service providers, including title professionals, lenders, and insurance agents, connect with real estate agents during active transaction periods. Most ...

Steve Marcinuk
27 Mar 2026

Jersey City’s real estate market has undergone a dramatic shift over the past decade, moving from overlooked pockets of development to a citywide condo market that now draws buyers to every neighborhood. Once seen primarily as a cheaper alternative to Manhattan, Jersey City is now a destination in its own right, with buyers prioritizing the ...

Steve Marcinuk
26 Mar 2026

When borrowing costs rise and deal math gets tighter, real estate investors tend to split into two camps. Some chase appreciation and trophy properties in major cities, betting that values will bail them out later. Others focus almost entirely on what a building actually produces in cash today. Over the past two years, that second ...

Steve Marcinuk
26 Mar 2026

The Connecticut real estate market is moving away from the frenzied pace of the pandemic years, with longer days on market and fewer bidding wars pointing to a return to greater balance. This shift is changing how buyers and sellers approach transactions, and real estate professionals across the region are adapting to a landscape defined ...

Steve Marcinuk
26 Mar 2026

While many U.S. housing markets face affordability issues, rising interest rates, and sluggish activity, New Jersey’s residential market is demonstrating unusual strength. In Monmouth County, luxury waterfront homes are attracting offers $200,000 above asking price, and buyer demand remains high even as borrowing costs climb. Amanda Cruz, Team Lead at The Amanda Cruz Group of ...

Steve Marcinuk
26 Mar 2026

Over the past decade, artificial intelligence has moved from a niche experiment to a driving force in the real estate industry. While many companies are only now testing AI’s potential, a small group of early adopters has spent years building solutions that shape how property data is used and understood. Restb.ai is one such company. ...

Steve Marcinuk
26 Mar 2026

The rolling hills of Central Virginia have become a prime destination for high-end buyers seeking a mix of rural beauty and urban sophistication. In Charlottesville and its surrounding counties, lifestyle appeal, geographic constraints, and new economic drivers have transformed a once-quiet university town into one of Virginia’s most competitive real estate markets. Peter Wiley, broker ...

Steve Marcinuk
26 Mar 2026

The U.S. commercial real estate lending market is undergoing a significant realignment as institutional investors shift toward safer credit positions, creating both challenges and opportunities for borrowers in a more complex financing environment. John Randall, Head of National Production for Debt and Structured Finance at Colliers, oversees the firm’s national debt and equity operations. Randall ...