Market Analysis & Policy

The challenge of building affordable housing in U.S. cities has grown more acute in recent years, as rising costs for materials, labor, and land have made it increasingly difficult to delive...

In a recent Beyond the Build podcast conversation, Florida West EDA’s Chris Platé reveals the site selection process, infrastructure priorities, and strategic focus areas positioning ...

When a commercial real estate deal closes, flood risk due diligence typically begins and ends with the FEMA flood map. That one document, often decades out of date and built around riverine ...

In New York’s Hudson Valley, you might expect high mortgage rates – now hovering around 6% to 7% – to push more people into renting. Instead, landlords are cutting rents, offering move...

Walk through any Silicon Valley neighborhood today, and you’ll spot a clear pattern: some homes sell within days, attracting multiple offers, while others linger for weeks and see price cu...

After several years in which buyers routinely accepted unfavorable contract terms and absorbed costs that traditionally fell to sellers, the balance in South Jersey real estate negotiations ...

St. Paul’s effort to revive its downtown is built around a nonprofit development corporation that takes on projects private developers have deemed too risky or unprofitable. This appro...

The Bay Area housing market has split into two sharply different tracks. Single-family homes priced above $2 million are now selling for more than their 2022 peaks, while condos and townhome...

In Florida’s Cape Coral, a 1978 ranch with brown siding sits next to a brand-new build with gray modern finishes. Both are priced similarly, but the new construction is very likely the...

Bay Area single-family home prices have reached new records despite high interest rates, defying national trends and challenging the traditional belief that mortgage costs are the primary fo...

If you looked only at agents’ appointment books and weekend open houses, you might think the housing market was finally picking up steam. Mortgage-rate cuts have improved buyer confidence ...

Miami’s residential development market is entering a phase where the difference between committed developers and those seeking short-term gains will become clear, according to industry lea...

Florida’s real estate market is recalibrating after the pandemic boom, but agents who blend technology with deep local ties are finding new ways to grow. In Vero Beach, the partnership of ...

The tri-state area’s real estate market operates on sharp, predictable seasonal cycles. Still, recent political and economic shifts are disrupting these patterns and forcing investors and ...

Philadelphia is experiencing a reversal in migration trends. Empty nesters who moved to the city before the pandemic are now returning to the suburbs. This shift reflects changing perception...