While Northeast Florida’s luxury real estate market continues to attract buyers from across the country, the most significant source of new residents might surprise observers, it’s South Florida, according to one leading coastal real estate agent. “The biggest state that’s moving to Nassau County Florida is Florida,” says Colleen Gerke of Engel & Völkers First ...
Los Angeles’s affordable housing initiatives are creating unexpected opportunities for multifamily investors grappling with the city’s mansion tax, according to Anna Kampling, First Vice President at CBRE. “The affordable space is really big, which is great in two parts,” Kampling says. “It’s keeping that naturally occurring rent control so teachers and policemen and hospital workers ...
A massive wave of loan maturities is about to hit the Los Angeles commercial real estate market, with potentially transformative implications for property sales, according to Anna Kampling, First Vice President at CBRE. “From 2025 to 2030 in all asset classes, in Los Angeles, there’s 146.8 billion in loans,” Kampling reveals, outlining a staggering volume ...
In today’s real estate market, the definition of a “sellable” home has fundamentally shifted, according to veteran real estate professional Angie Heitzer of Summer House Realty. “If you are priced well, and it is move-in ready, they don’t have to come in and rip out carpets and paint walls and replace appliances. You sell faster ...
The democratization of home staging services, traditionally reserved for ultra-luxury properties, is reshaping how homes across price points go to market, according to Guest House CEO Alex Ryden, who sees technology as the key to expanding access. “Staging has been a service that has grown in popularity tremendously over the last couple decades,” Ryden says. ...
In a cooling real estate market where price cuts have become the norm, tech-enabled home staging is emerging as a critical differentiator, according to Guest House CEO Alex Ryden, who points to striking performance gaps between staged and unstaged properties. “Over 50% of homes last month took a price cut that were on the market,” ...
The DC metro real estate market operates more like a weather system than a uniform market, according to Alexandria realtor Hope Peele of Peele Group at Corcoran McEnearney who says property values can vary dramatically within just blocks of each other. “I like to say that real estate market is kind of like the weather,” Peele ...
Mike Pierle, Chief Operating Officer of Construction at Clayco, says the booming data center construction market faces two critical constraints that could derail its explosive growth trajectory – and neither one has an easy fix. “The two predominant limitations that I see are the level of power, where do we stand as a country to ...
Real estate investors facing debt pressure are increasingly accepting REIT units instead of cash, pointing to a potential shift in how commercial property deals are structured. The Evolution of Deal Structure “What’s really cool about some of the deals that we’re doing is we’re doing some asset swaps,” Josh Will, President of Virtus Diversified REIT, ...
Real estate development veteran explains why dead retail properties could be the solution to America’s housing shortage. The death of traditional retail may hold the key to America’s housing crisis, according to Scott Clark, Chairman & CEO of The True Life Companies. In a candid assessment of current market conditions, Clark argues that the widespread ...
Despite rising interest rates and market uncertainty, properly presented homes continue to attract buyers in Atlanta, according to leading home stager Topher Fuller. The Linden Creek franchise leader says the current market standoff between hesitant buyers and sellers makes professional staging more crucial than ever. “There are a lot of people, a lot of sellers, ...
Polk County real estate veteran Michael Dorman of Elevate Real Estate Brokers reports a striking shift in buyer preferences, with rural properties selling within 30 days while urban listings languish for months. The Urban Exodus Accelerates “Right now, the most popular property types that I’ve seen people are looking to get out of the cities, ...
A significant shift is occurring in second home markets, with buyers increasingly viewing these purchases as long-term lifestyle investments rather than pure vacation properties, according to one Florida real estate expert. “I’m seeing a lot of the out-of-state buyers that are moving in buying their second homes to be their forever homes come retirement, so ...
The traditional real estate brokerage model is facing disruption as boutique firms gain market share through community focus and personalized service, according to K. Coralee King-Denmark, a leading agent with Beachy Beach Real Estate in Panama City Beach. “It wasn’t so important anymore to be with a big national brand like Coldwell Banker, because they’re ...
The rise of national real estate investment requires a new level of hyper-local market knowledge that can’t be gained through data alone, according to a leading commercial mortgage executive who advocates for intensive on-site research. “I have a client who taught me this many years ago, when they buy a new property, they make sure ...
