Sarasota’s luxury real estate market has shifted dramatically from its pandemic-era frenzy. Properties that once sparked bidding wars and sold within days are now sitting on the market for months. Waterfront homes that previously attracted multiple offers are lingering, and buyers have more time—and more options—than they have had in years. After a period of ...
In Ontario, some of the most in-demand properties are not newly renovated or recently occupied homes, but long-vacant houses that have sat empty for years or even decades. These properties, often neglected and in need of repair, are being purchased by cash buyers at a rapid pace. Meanwhile, homes bought in the last five years ...
Apartment hunters in Manhattan face a harsh reality: rents are higher than ever and continue to rise. While rental prices in many U.S. cities have stabilized or even declined, Manhattan stands out as a market where prices have climbed steadily for three consecutive years. If your lease renewal includes a sharp increase, or your landlord ...
Florida’s cities and towns have spent decades crafting zoning rules to control building heights, density, and land use. Now, a state law called the Live Local Act allows developers to sidestep many of these local restrictions—if they commit to building affordable housing. Supporters argue that this law is essential to address Florida’s housing shortage and ...
Florida’s real estate market has changed significantly over the past two years. Rising mortgage rates, new condo regulations, and a surge in available homes have shifted the balance of power between buyers and sellers. Here are the three most important trends shaping the market right now—and what they mean for anyone considering a move. Homes ...
The Tampa Bay real estate market is poised for rapid growth, driven by anticipated policy changes and ongoing demographic shifts that could reshape investment opportunities as early as 2026. Jeff Beggins, Chief Evolution Officer at CENTURY 21 Beggins Enterprises, draws on decades of family experience in Florida real estate and his firm’s statewide reach to ...
The Sarasota real estate market is undergoing a clear shift, with builders offering aggressive incentive packages to attract buyers amid a slower summer season. These incentives give buyers more leverage and options while making it harder for individual homeowners to sell when competing with new construction. Nazar Bas, a realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty who ...
The Treasure Valley real estate market is entering a period of slower growth and greater caution, as rising interest rates and affordability concerns are reshaping both residential and commercial transactions. After years of rapid expansion fueled by interstate migration during the pandemic, the region is now seeing longer listing times, tighter lending standards, and a ...
The path from television news anchor to top-performing realtor is uncommon, but for Ray Collins of Coldwell Banker Realty in Sarasota, the transition has yielded precise results. After three decades in broadcasting, Collins entered real estate in 2021, quickly achieving $22 million in first-year sales and placing in the top 2% of agents in his ...
Real estate professionals continue deploying “I have a buyer for your home” marketing despite evidence the tactic frequently results in sellers leaving substantial value on the table. The approach offers immediate execution and reduced commission, creating the perception of a favorable outcome while potentially costing hundreds of thousands in foregone bidding competition. Scott Spelker, who ...
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 ...
Florida’s coastal real estate markets follow a consistent recovery timeline after hurricanes, according to Jeff Beggins, Chief Evolution Officer at CENTURY 21 Beggins Enterprises. Beggins says this pattern creates a specific window for investors willing to act before the data confirms a rebound. “Typically, it’s 18 to 24 months after hurricane impact that you get ...
The private real estate market has operated for decades with a defining limitation: once invested, limited partners are typically locked into syndicates or funds for five to ten years, with little flexibility if circumstances change. Illiquidity has long been accepted as a tradeoff for the asset class’s potential returns. David S. Rose, a fifth-generation real ...
The Ann Arbor commercial real estate market stands apart from national trends, showing a resilience that has made it a magnet for investors seeking stability. While property values in most regions fell sharply during the 2007–2008 financial crisis, Ann Arbor not only retained its values but also saw them rise—a pattern that continues to draw ...
Commercial real estate has a communication problem. The industry is awash in PropTech solutions, AI promises, and digital transformation rhetoric – but most property owners and operators struggle to translate the noise into actionable strategy. OpticWise CEO Bill Douglas recognized this gap and created the Peak Property Performance podcast to bridge it. “We try to ...
