Fort Wayne’s real estate market is drawing new attention as buyers look beyond the city’s established neighborhoods for value and growth. Over the past few years, a handful of areas have started to attract more interest – in open houses, in group chats, and in conversations at downtown coffee shops. These are the neighborhoods where ...
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The Indianapolis industrial real estate market is stabilizing after several years of oversupply and high vacancy rates. Vacancy rates peaked at 16% two years ago and have since dropped to 9.5%, a decisive shift for a market long considered troubled. Billy Powers, Vice President at Colliers Indianapolis, has observed this turnaround up close. A lifelong ...

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Industrial real estate deals are taking significantly longer to close than before the pandemic. Tenants now spend well over a year evaluating and negotiating leases that previously wrapped up in a matter of months. Billy Powers, Vice President at Colliers in Indianapolis, attributes the slowdown to tenant caution following recent oversupply and costly sublease losses. ...

After several years dominated by bidding wars and waived inspections, the Indianapolis housing market has slowed, giving buyers more time and leverage than they’ve seen in years. Buyers can now tour several homes before making a decision, and sellers who once expected multiple offers within days are offering concessions and waiting weeks for a sale. ...

Buying your first home in Indianapolis is more challenging than ever. Prices have climbed for years, mortgage rates are now between 6.5% and 7%, and homes under $300,000 are often sold within days. For many first-time buyers, getting started feels out of reach. Despite these obstacles, homeownership is still possible. There are financing programs, neighborhoods, ...
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Spokane’s residential market has settled into a pattern that rewards discipline and punishes nostalgia. Sellers who list based on what they remember from a few years ago – when homes drew multiple offers within days – are finding that the market has moved on without them, according to Kim Hagel-Barkley of The Barkley Group in ...

The gap between Houston’s residential market and its coastal neighbor shows what happens when short-term rental speculation meets a correction. Harris County, Texas, currently has roughly six months of housing inventory – enough to classify it as a balanced-to-soft market where sellers need to price carefully and present homes in strong condition. But the sharper ...

The U.S. rental market built aggressively during the pandemic era, particularly in Sunbelt cities like Nashville, Austin, and Dallas. Now much of that new inventory, especially high-end apartments, is sitting partially empty, competing for renters whose budgets have tightened considerably since construction began. The disconnect is straightforward: developers built expensive Class A apartments in markets ...

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