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Rudi Davis
06 Jan 2026

Investors who acquired Class A industrial properties in Atlanta’s top submarkets as recently as four months ago are now facing immediate valuation losses of 20% or more, according to a broker directly involved in current transactions. These price declines are already evident in live deal data, though they have not yet been reflected in published ...

Steve Marcinuk
06 Jan 2026

Industry veteran Jeff Beggins warns that a combination of federal and state policy shifts will soon drive a surge in demand for Florida residential real estate, leaving investors with fewer opportunities to buy at current prices. Florida’s residential real estate market is approaching a turning point, according to Jeff Beggins, Chief Evolution Officer at CENTURY ...

Rudi Davis
06 Jan 2026

The holiday season brings a spike in financial activity across the real estate industry. Title companies rush to close deals before year-end, investors hurry to finalize acquisitions, and agents juggle numerous transactions. According to identity theft protection experts, this increased activity creates ideal conditions for scammers who use urgency and distraction to steal payment information ...

Rudi Davis
05 Jan 2026

Florida’s insurance crisis has dominated real estate headlines in recent years, with many industry observers citing rising premiums as a major obstacle to home sales. However, Nazar Bas, a realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty who works with both investors and residential buyers in Sarasota and nearby markets, says insurance is no longer the deal-breaker many ...

Steve Marcinuk
05 Jan 2026

Healthcare real estate transactions are taking longer to complete, and the slowdown is driven more by rising concerns about federal funding stability than by weak demand or poor market fundamentals. According to Andie Edmonds, Senior Vice President at Colliers, landlords and tenants are now scrutinizing funding sources more closely before entering long-term agreements, creating new ...

Steve Marcinuk
05 Jan 2026

A clear pattern is developing in mature suburban real estate markets around major cities, according to Sarah Peters, Team Leader at eXp Luxury Realty. Walkability has moved beyond a lifestyle perk to become a decisive factor in pricing, changing the competitive landscape and limiting access for some buyers. “We’re seeing major trends with baby boomers ...

Rudi Davis
05 Jan 2026

The aviation hangar development sector is facing a sharp divide between new and existing rental rates. New hangar facilities are commanding rents 60-70% higher than older inventory at the same airports. Despite the steep increase, tenants are accepting these higher rates because the alternative is remaining on waitlists that can stretch for years. Cary Goldberg, ...

Steve Marcinuk
05 Jan 2026

The Florida Keys present a real estate scenario that often confuses investors: the same historic preservation guidelines and zoning restrictions that create long permitting processes and costly restoration requirements also underpin the market’s resilience during downturns, according to Ellen Gvili, global real estate advisor at Ocean Sotheby’s International Realty. “The Key West market is one ...

Rudi Davis
05 Jan 2026

The real estate industry faces a serious data challenge, according to Jeff Beggins, Chief Evolution Officer at CENTURY 21 Beggins Enterprises. Market reports that claim Tampa is “down modestly” or that Pinellas County prices have dropped 12% year-over-year, he argues, do not reflect what buyers and sellers actually experience on the ground. “I don’t think ...

Steve Marcinuk
05 Jan 2026

The Sarasota real estate market is dividing sharply along geographic lines, with planned communities like Lakewood Ranch continuing to attract buyers and investment while outlying areas that surged during the pandemic are now seeing prices fall. This divergence marks a significant shift from the broad-based appreciation that characterized the market just a few years ago. ...

Rudi Davis
04 Jan 2026

Nashville’s commercial real estate market is facing distress that far exceeds the challenges seen in the residential sector, according to Moren Adenubi, owner and managing broker at Crown Realty Experts. Adenubi, who specializes in both commercial and residential real estate, says the current divergence signals structural changes in how commercial space is used, not just ...

Steve Marcinuk
04 Jan 2026

Nashville’s distressed property market is showing early signs of a significant increase, even as overall market activity remains subdued for the holidays. According to Moren Adenubi, owner and managing broker at Crown Realty Experts, the underlying numbers point to a growing wave of bank-owned properties that most market observers have yet to notice. In December ...

Rudi Davis
04 Jan 2026

Construction cost inflation has been a central concern for the industry over the past three years. Still, Jim Roland, Senior Vice President of Arizona Operations at Alcorn Construction, says a key factor is being overlooked: labor costs show no signs of returning to pre-pandemic levels. Roland explains that wage increases driven by the 2021-2022 inflation ...

Steve Marcinuk
04 Jan 2026

Arizona’s West Valley industrial market has become one of the nation’s busiest logistics corridors. Still, rapid growth is exposing a critical weakness: the region’s power grid cannot keep up with demand, risking delays to future projects. Jim Roland, Senior Vice President of Arizona Operations at Alcorn Construction, says power infrastructure has become the single biggest ...

Rudi Davis
04 Jan 2026

Arizona’s industrial real estate market is moving beyond its recent surge in speculative construction, with developers and contractors now focusing on sophisticated tenant improvement (TI) projects. This transition marks a new phase in the region’s industrial sector, in which customization and advanced technology requirements are taking precedence over the rapid ground-up development that has defined ...