Investors evaluating resort markets such as Aspen, Vail, or Park City often apply the same criteria to newer destinations like Idaho’s Wood River Valley. According to Matthew Gelso, Associate Broker at Paul Kenny and Matt Bogue Commercial Real Estate, this approach overlooks critical differences created by geographic isolation and lower development density, which shape investment ...
When Intel selected Licking County, Ohio, for its massive semiconductor facility, the decision triggered a wave of follow-on investments, including data centers and advanced manufacturing operations. But according to Brian Lorenz, Director of Planning and Permitting for the Ohio House of Representatives, these companies are not choosing Ohio primarily for tax incentives or lower labor ...
The Prescott, Arizona, real estate market shows what happens when pandemic-era price surges meet current buyer realities. With 43 percent of listings now seeing price reductions and median prices dropping from $690,000 to $585,000, the market is undergoing a significant adjustment—but according to one local agent, it is not a crisis. “We’re recovering from a ...
Rising interest rates have fundamentally changed real estate investment in Indianapolis, dividing investors into two categories based on access to capital. Donna Kreps, President of Residential Real Estate Services at F.C. Tucker Company, says the old model of individual landlords slowly building rental portfolios has largely vanished, replaced by a new environment where cash is ...
National media outlets have recently labeled Indianapolis the “second hardest housing market for 2025,” but the region’s largest brokerage, F.C. Tucker Company, reports a sharply different reality. According to the firm’s transaction data, Indianapolis is outperforming national headlines, with sales volume significantly higher than last year. Donna Kreps, President of Residential Real Estate Services at ...
Jonathan Miller, President and CEO of Miller Samuel Inc., argues that the Federal Reserve’s pandemic-era policy of prolonged low interest rates created a housing inventory crisis that persists even after mortgage rates have more than doubled. He contends that lower rates will not restore affordability, challenging the prevailing industry belief that rate cuts are the ...
While national real estate coverage focuses on Florida’s cooling market, Sarasota’s high-end new construction sector is experiencing something entirely different. Vlado Konatar of Kona Realty recently closed over $11 million in deals, mainly in properties above $3 million, and he’s seeing patterns that contradict the prevailing narrative. “The low-end market has softened significantly with substantial ...
Vancouver’s commercial real estate market has faced severe challenges over the past two and a half years. Land values have plunged up to 50%, transaction volumes have shrunk, and investor uncertainty is widespread. Yet amid these conditions, Lennard Commercial Realty is expanding rapidly, driven by a business model that prioritizes broker services and lean management. As larger ...
A Miami broker’s close tracking of Little River’s development cycle highlights a clear pattern: institutional investors consistently hold back from transitional neighborhoods until a significant project breaks ground, providing proof of concept and unlocking broader capital flows. Jamie Maniscalco, President and Managing Broker at The Alpha Commercial, has spent her career specializing in transitional neighborhoods ...
Venture capital and engineering firms are redirecting resources to data infrastructure, sidelining traditional office and retail projects across Texas, according to industry veteran Sergio Grado. Grado, owner of GradCo Distributors and former business development executive at several global construction and engineering firms, says the Texas commercial real estate market has shifted sharply in recent years. ...
The key tool real estate agents have used for decades to determine accurate home prices no longer works in Omaha, according to one of Nebraska’s highest-producing agents. The result is a market where even seasoned professionals admit they are operating with significant uncertainty. Nicki Headen, a realtor with eXp Realty and one of the state’s ...
Silicon Valley’s luxury real estate market has split into sharply defined tiers, according to Chris Iverson, a realtor at Golden Gate Sotheby’s International Realty. Ultra-luxury homes above $15 million are selling rapidly, and entry-level listings under $3 million attract intense competition. But between $5 and $10 million, buyers are pausing, hesitating, or simply leaving the ...
Silicon Valley’s ability to attract top talent is being undermined by the region’s extreme housing costs, which often derail recruitment efforts for senior executives before negotiations can even begin. Chris Iverson, a luxury realtor with Golden Gate Sotheby’s International Realty who specializes in executive relocations, says the issue is not compensation or career opportunities, but ...
Institutional investors have eyed the short-term rental market for years, drawn by its rapid growth and fragmented ownership. Many believed the sector was primed for consolidation and scale, similar to multifamily housing or hotels. But according to Bram Gallagher, Director of Economics & Forecasting at AirDNA, repeated failures by Wall Street-backed firms point to deeper ...
Transaction volume across Northern Nevada’s commercial real estate market has dropped sharply, according to Ted Stoever, Executive Vice President at Colliers. Stoever attributes the slowdown to a lack of available financing, not changes in demand or property fundamentals. However, he predicts that 2026 will bring a wave of sales activity, not because credit conditions will ...
