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Rudi Davis
27 Nov 2025

The premium real estate market in Rhode Island’s most desirable coastal towns operated more like an exclusive club than a competitive marketplace until recently, according to one broker who successfully challenged the status quo. Matthew Antonio, broker/owner at Corcoran Chart House Realty, says that when he entered Barrington’s premium market in 2018, nearly 90% of ...

Rudi Davis
27 Nov 2025

Miami’s transformation from seasonal playground to permanent home base represents a fundamental shift that’s reshaping luxury real estate demand patterns in ways most industry observers are still underestimating, according to a veteran agent tracking the migration firsthand. Joelle Oiknine, a Senior Global Real Estate Advisor at One Sotheby’s International Realty, says Miami’s pandemic-era influx of ...

Rudi Davis
27 Nov 2025

The real estate market in the DC metro area is shifting focus toward Virginia, with investors and buyers increasingly drawn to the state’s business-friendly environment and technology sector growth. Jesse Elliott, Managing Partner of The Ellitan Group, shared his perspective on where the most promising opportunities are emerging and what factors are driving this geographic ...

Rudi Davis
26 Nov 2025

The residential real estate market in Fort Lauderdale is facing a combination of rising housing costs, increased regulatory compliance expenses, and growing consumer debt, all of which are changing homeownership patterns in the region. John Clarke, founder of Clarke Law PA and an attorney with nearly nine years of experience in estate planning and real ...

Steve Marcinuk
25 Nov 2025

Florida’s post-Surfside condominium safety laws are placing new financial and regulatory burdens on condo owners, fundamentally altering the residential market across South Florida. John Clarke, founder of Clarke Law PA and an attorney experienced in estate planning and real estate transactions, outlines how these changes are driving up costs and forcing many owners to reconsider ...

Steve Marcinuk
25 Nov 2025

The real estate market in the Philadelphia suburbs is undergoing a geographic expansion as affordability concerns and new development push buyers beyond traditional boundaries. Jean Simcox, a realtor with Exceed Realty, says that rising prices and new construction are redrawing the map for both homebuyers and investors. Simcox works with many buyers who quickly realize ...

Rudi Davis
25 Nov 2025

Rhode Island’s real estate boom may be setting the stage for a market correction, according to leading coastal broker Matthew Antonio, broker/owner at Corcoran Chart House Realty, who warns that rapid price growth is increasingly shutting local residents out of homeownership. Antonio says the affordability crisis is already evident, noting that it has become increasingly ...

Rudi Davis
24 Nov 2025

Historic preservation developers are making a critical error that’s costing them time, money, and project viability, according to one industry expert who has processed over $1.3 billion in historic tax credit projects. Michael Puma, Principal and Project Manager at Preservation Studios, says the most frequent mistake he encounters is developers engaging preservation consultants too late ...

Steve Marcinuk
21 Nov 2025

Madison’s residential market is confronting one of the most severe housing shortages in the Upper Midwest, with new construction consistently trailing far behind rapidly expanding household demand. According to Charlie Wills, founder and lead broker at The Wills Agency, the scale of the shortfall has reached a point where current building patterns cannot meaningfully reduce ...

Steve Marcinuk
21 Nov 2025

Epic Systems, Madison’s largest private employer, operates with a high-churn employment model that has significant implications for both its internal productivity and the surrounding housing market, according to Charlie Wills, founder and lead broker at The Wills Agency. Epic’s roughly 25% annual turnover rate creates an environment of constant onboarding and offboarding, affecting organizational continuity ...

Rudi Davis
20 Nov 2025

St. Joseph’s housing market is using a state incentive program to address local housing shortages and support development, according to Kelly Ewalt, Development Director for the city, St. Joseph. Ewalt recently outlined how Michigan’s brownfield tax increment financing (TIF) program is helping developers overcome cost barriers and increase housing supply. Ewalt clarified that Michigan’s brownfield ...

Rudi Davis
20 Nov 2025

Rome-Floyd County’s development sector is facing significant obstacles as outdated regulations and infrastructure limitations slow new projects, even as demand for housing and commercial space reaches record levels. Planning and Zoning Director Brice Wood, who has nearly nine years of experience overseeing the county’s development, detailed these challenges in a recent interview, pointing to a ...

Rudi Davis
19 Nov 2025

The Northwest Arkansas real estate market is showing signs of a significant shift in negotiating power, according to Jaclynn Vienola, a realtor with New Vision Real Estate. After years of sellers setting terms with little resistance, Vienola reports that buyers are now pushing back more forcefully, indicating a move away from the region’s long-running seller’s ...

Rudi Davis
19 Nov 2025

The triple net lease property market is undergoing a notable shift in investor demographics, according to Ayson Shammami, Managing Partner at APEX Commercial Real Estate Advisors. In a recent interview, Shammami detailed how the typical buyer profile for income-producing commercial properties has changed, challenging long-held assumptions about who participates in this asset class. Market Overview ...

Rudi Davis
19 Nov 2025

Ayson Shammami, Managing Partner at APEX Commercial Real Estate Advisors, recently addressed the most common questions about triple net lease investment in today’s market. In a detailed interview, Shammami explained recent shifts in deal flow, investor behavior, and the realities facing both buyers and sellers after a period of rapid change. Market Status Overview Triple ...