Kirk Hudson, Broker at Baird & Warner, reports a significant increase in LGBTQ+ individuals relocating to Chicago from other states, citing safety, representation, and legal protections ...
Property tax hikes and landlord business practices are pushing qualified renters out of Chicago neighborhoods, making it harder for residents to move from renting to owning, according to Kir...
Banks re-entered the construction lending market in 2025 with compressed spreads and competitive terms. Still, developers report that a shortage of available equity, not debt, remains the ma...
Intensifying rental competition in San Francisco directly preceded the surge in the condo market in January 2026. High-income renters, pushed out by bidding wars and escalating rents, moved ...
Rising construction costs are forcing affordable housing developers in Florida to pause or abandon projects that were financially viable just 18 months ago. Miles Alexander III, Founder and ...
The pandemic triggered a sharp divide in San Francisco’s housing market: single-family homes gained value while condos lost ground, according to Tim Gullicksen, Team Lead at Gullicksen...
The National Association of Realtors’ new commission transparency requirements have reshaped how real estate agents operate in California, separating buyer’s agent compensation f...
Construction lenders and developers are locked in a prolonged dispute over draw package standards, with each side blaming the other for the lack of progress. Both say they want standardized ...
National media outlets frequently report on real estate trends using broad statistics that have little bearing on specific local markets. The gap between what consumers see on cable news and...
If you’ve ever wondered why some developers always seem to build in the right place at the right time, it’s not just about deep pockets or industry connections. The real edge is access t...
If you bought a home in Palm Beach County during the pandemic with a 3% mortgage, you likely paid far less than similar homes cost today. Now, as families outgrow their houses or seek to mov...
Just a year ago, buyers in Southwest Florida who offered below the asking price risked being ignored. Today, starting negotiations well under list price is not only accepted but often effect...
Amery, Wisconsin, about an hour from Minneapolis–St. Paul is one of many small cities actively seeking housing and business development. Unlike rural towns that merely express interest in ...
A house listed for $599,000 in Wayne, New Jersey, recently drew a line of buyers out the door. When offers closed, it sold for over $700,000, more than $100,000 above the asking price. Far f...
You might be drawn in by a stylish kitchen or an attractive price, but subtle warning signs can turn your dream home into a costly mistake. Desiree Rejeili, a Northern Virginia real estate a...