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Steve Marcinuk
19 Mar 2026

Arizona’s smaller real estate markets are evolving in ways that differ sharply from the headlines coming out of Phoenix or Tucson. In Kingman, a northwest Arizona town of 35,000 along Interstate 40, the local housing market sheds light on migration trends, changing buyer priorities, and the growing importance of community-connected brokers. Jonny Meins, broker and ...

Rudi Davis
18 Mar 2026

Major self-storage operators are scaling back years of aggressive online rental-rate tactics in response to mounting regulatory scrutiny and legal challenges, according to Tom de Jong, Executive Vice President at Colliers International. This change signals a significant shift in industry pricing strategy, with direct implications for property valuations and investor returns. “For the past few ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
18 Mar 2026

A young couple with a VA loan and 3.5 percent down enters a bidding war in Orange County, New York. Competing against them is a cash offer from a Manhattan buyer with no mortgage contingency and a flexible closing date. The seller chooses cash. The couple moves on. This scenario is now common in the ...

Steve Marcinuk
18 Mar 2026

The artificial intelligence boom is creating a new class of ultra-wealthy buyers who are redefining real estate markets across the Bay Area. Nowhere is this shift more visible than in Marin County, where proximity to San Francisco, top-rated schools, and natural beauty have long attracted affluent buyers — but the current wave of AI-driven demand ...

Steve Marcinuk
18 Mar 2026

Atlanta has become one of the most sought-after destinations for corporate relocations in the United States, and the ripple effects on the luxury real estate market are impossible to ignore. With major companies continuing to move their headquarters and executive teams to the city, demand for million-dollar homes inside the I-285 perimeter has surged — ...

Heather Hook
18 Mar 2026

ACME Real Estate CEO argues fragmented MLS system has left agents vulnerable as brokerages negotiate independent platform deals Major brokerages are striking direct partnerships with listing platforms, and Courtney Poulos, founder and CEO of ACME Real Estate in Los Angeles, argues the deals are accelerating a power shift that has been building for years – ...

Steve Marcinuk
18 Mar 2026

Silicon Valley real estate stands apart from national trends, defying predictions of a slowdown even as tech layoffs and high interest rates dominate headlines. In this market, homes routinely sell for 6% above asking price, inventory remains extremely tight, and buyer demand is more closely tied to stock market performance than to mortgage rates or ...

Heather Hook
18 Mar 2026

With Match Day 2026 approaching March 20, Rochester MN’s housing market prepares for its annual influx of medical professionals. Match Day 2026 arrives March 20, when medical residents across the country discover where they’ll complete their training. For those matched to Mayo Clinic, consistently ranked the number one hospital in the world, the next question ...