The construction industry has a long list of challenges. Material costs. Workforce shortages. Supply chain fragility. But according to one of Florida’s newest members of Congress, the one most directly solvable through policy, and the one generating the most frustration on job sites right now, is permitting. Congressman Jimmy Patronis, who represents Florida’s First Congressional ...
Mark Gordon chairs the Insight Advisory Committee for the Colorado Association of Realtors and is careful about what he says publicly from that role. Some of what the committee is working through has not yet been released. What he is willing to share is his read as a candidate for CAR President and practitioner who ...
The balloon payments are arriving. Investors have three options, and none of them are easy. Most people who have bought a home understand how a fixed mortgage works: borrow, pay monthly, same rate for 30 years. Commercial real estate does not always work that way. A large share of loans written in 2020 and 2021 ...
There is a version of house hunting that most buyers don’t realize they’re doing. They walk into a home, see something they don’t like: the cabinet color, the cluttered layout, the missing amenity, and mentally cross it off the list before they’ve spent five minutes inside. Carly Ringer, a residential real estate agent with Keller ...
TRUMBULL, CT, May 2026 – KeyCrew Media, a real estate analytics and media network, has selected Kristin Egmont, a licensed real estate agent with Coldwell Banker Realty, as a KeyCrew Verified Expert. Egmont will contribute market intelligence and expert analysis on residential home sales, seller strategy, and local market dynamics across Trumbull, Fairfield County, and ...
Somewhere in a neighborhood near you, a volunteer is checking the mailbox for HOA dues. It is probably not a daily task – more like every few days, whenever they remember. When the checks come in, someone opens them, records who paid, adds the total to a spreadsheet, and eventually makes a trip to the ...
BOCA RATON, FL, May 22, 2026 – RiskFootprint™, the leading provider of parcel-level hazard and climate intelligence for real estate and financial decision-makers, has announced the launch of RiskFootprint™ + Microsoft Copilot, a new workflow that delivers instant, defensible hazard and climate summaries from any RiskFootprint™ report. The integration pairs RiskFootprint™’s peer-reviewed, multi-agency hazard intelligence ...
Most buyers start with a home. Square footage, number of bedrooms, kitchen layout. Bobby Mathews starts somewhere else entirely. Mathews is a Broker Associate at RE/MAX Foxfire in Ocala, Florida, and has spent 25 years helping buyers navigate one of the most active 55-plus markets in the country. His view is that in retirement communities, ...
Market Outlook: Commercial, April 2026. Featured responses from KeyCrew’s 3,500-expert intelligence network. Two years ago, data centers were a specialty asset class most institutional investors politely ignored. In 2026, they’re a core allocation – and by one estimate, accounted for roughly a third of global private real estate funding last year. In responses collected by ...
Featured responses from KeyCrew’s 3,500-expert intelligence network. As AI accelerates the value of clean, connected real estate data, the proptech stacks most operators are working with are getting more brittle, not less. In responses collected by KeyCrew Media in April 2026, real estate operators, brokers, and proptech executives found a near-universal diagnosis: the problem isn’t ...
More than a third of investors plan to buy zero properties this year. A veteran who has closed through every cycle since 1991 says excessive selectivity is the single biggest mistake he sees. A recent sentiment survey found that 38% of investors expect market conditions to improve, but more than a third plan to purchase ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ, May 21 2026 – KeyCrew Media, a real estate analytics and media network, has selected Mark Slade, founder and team lead of The Mark Slade Homes at Keller Williams, as a KeyCrew Verified Expert. Slade will contribute market intelligence and expert analysis on residential real estate buying, selling, and investment across the Essex ...
A large number of real estate investors who could benefit from cost segregation have never heard about it from their tax preparer. Some were told it was not worth it for their property. Others had CPAs who simply did not bring it up. For many, the result is years of straight-line depreciation on assets that ...
Real estate investors know a 1031 exchange lets them defer capital gains when selling one property and rolling the proceeds into another. What fewer understand is how cost segregation fits into that transaction, and the specific mistake that can quietly undermine the tax benefit before the ink dries on the new purchase. According to Brian ...
There is a version of the AI-enabled commercial real estate broker that gets described in tech coverage as something close to science fiction: a lone operator commanding a fleet of intelligent agents, closing deals at 10x the speed of everyone else, essentially untouchable. The reality is more grounded than that. And considerably more achievable. Dan ...
