The primary challenge facing real estate investment operations in California’s Imperial Valley is not financing or market conditions, but the difficulty of finding reliable contractors, according to Gisela Sanchez, a realtor and brokerage developer with eXp Realty who has worked in the area for nearly five years. “I think the biggest challenge is just finding ...
The Tampa Bay waterfront market is experiencing an unprecedented surge in property demolitions following last year’s hurricanes, with one barrier island alone potentially facing more than 800 demolition permits, according to local real estate expert AL Bennatti Jr. This widespread reconstruction is changing the coastal real estate landscape and driving new market dynamics. “I heard ...
In the commercial real estate sector, Vallist is taking new steps to address the persistent issue of vacant office space. In a recent interview, Alexander Passler, co-founder and CEO of the flexible workspace operator, discussed the company’s approach to solving occupancy problems for both landlords and large corporate tenants. Alexander Passler brings more than 30 ...
Courtney Poulos doesn’t shy away from controversy. The ACME Real Estate founder has launched The Clean Close, a podcast tackling issues most real estate professionals avoid discussing publicly: platform dependence, AI tool failures, and the existential questions facing agents as technology reshapes their industry. “I’m getting messages on Instagram from other agents who have no ...
Hotel Operations Co., a Colombian boutique hotel developer and operator, is seeking to reshape how boutique hospitality functions in emerging tourism markets, according to General Manager Matias Maya Calad. In a recent interview, Maya Calad described the company’s approach to hotel development and operations, addressing persistent challenges in the boutique hotel sector. “We realized that ...
The real estate market in Colombia’s tourism sector is undergoing a significant transition, creating distinct winners and losers, according to Matias Maya Calad, General Manager of Hotel Operations Co. In a recent interview, Maya Calad discussed emerging opportunities and effective strategies in Colombia’s changing hospitality real estate landscape. “We were seeing a big influx of ...
The multifamily real estate market presents a complex landscape where conventional wisdom often clashes with opportunity. While many investors remain sidelined by high interest rates and market uncertainty, experienced operators are finding compelling deals in unexpected places. Danny Kattan, founder of Sell2Rent and managing partner of a multifamily investment firm with $400 million in assets ...
Miami’s luxury real estate landscape has changed significantly over the past two decades, evolving from what Carolina Lopez and Katherine Lopez of ONE Sotheby’s International Realty recall as a “little town” where “you used to know everybody” into a cosmopolitan hub attracting global wealth. The identical twin sisters, who have worked in Miami’s luxury market ...
The Fort Lauderdale luxury residential market is experiencing a tale of two sectors, with single-family homes maintaining strength while condominiums face significant headwinds. This divergence reflects broader market dynamics that extend beyond typical buyer-seller cycles, according to industry professionals navigating the current landscape. Market veteran Donna Incorvaja, Certified Residential Specialist at Related ISG Realty, LLC, ...
The net lease commercial real estate market is undergoing a major transformation as technology-driven platforms bring institutional-level market intelligence to family offices and private investors. Firms such as B+E Net Lease are leading this change, combining traditional brokerage expertise with advanced data analytics to serve a growing segment of wealth holders seeking passive real estate ...
A single frozen pipe in an Atlantic City casino mechanical room caused $5 million in damage. The insurance paid out. Then came the renewal notice: another $5 million in projected premium increases, with multiple carriers needed just to provide sufficient coverage capacity. This is the reality of water damage in hotel operations. The immediate crisis ...
In an industry increasingly focused on quick deals and social media fame, Jeff Biebuyck‘s approach to luxury real estate stands apart. The Frontgate Real Estate founder, whose team consistently ranks in the top 1% nationally, has built his business on a simple premise: to become indispensable to clients’ lives, not just their real estate transactions. ...
Real estate professionals are finding that artificial intelligence voice cloning technology is reshaping their approach to prospecting, though many still underestimate how advanced these tools have become. Nadav Boaz, founder and CEO of VoiceDrop, shared insights on how his company’s voice cloning platform is being used across a range of real estate sectors, including wholesaling ...
The restaurant leasing market in Arlington is facing a tough financial reality that is surprising many aspiring restaurateurs, according to A. Paul Voutsas, President and Principal Broker at PVIM CRE. In a recent interview, Voutsas discussed how rising capital requirements are transforming the local restaurant scene and challenging common assumptions about launching a food business. ...
REItrades, an automated commercial real estate marketplace, is changing how real estate professionals handle institutional property transactions with its AI-powered platform. In a recent interview, Artur Muller, Founder and CEO of REItrades, discussed how this technology is being implemented across the commercial real estate sector for deals above $10 million. “We’re fully automated. AI powered ...
