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Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Jun 2026

While much of the national real estate conversation centers on cooling demand, rising inventory, and buyer hesitation, one New Jersey lake community appears to be operating by a different set of rules. Lake Hopatcong, the state’s largest recreational lake, continues to draw consistent buyer interest despite elevated interest rates and broader economic uncertainty, and the ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Jun 2026

After years of strong demand and rising rents, a wave of new construction has changed the calculus for Miami property owners and managers. For those operating in the city’s luxury condo segment, the current environment calls for a more disciplined, hands-on approach than the relatively forgiving conditions of two or three years ago. Timothy Meyers, ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Jun 2026

South Florida’s real estate market spans three distinct counties, multiple buyer profiles, and a constant flow of domestic and international capital. For brokerages serving this region, the traditional model of specializing in either commercial or residential has increasingly become a limitation rather than a strength. That tension is what led Denice Landaeta, founder of the ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Jun 2026

Greater Boston has plenty of opportunity to build housing. What it doesn’t have is housing. A convergence of record construction costs, a state mandate forcing municipalities to rezone near transit, and deeply entrenched local resistance to density has exposed just how wide the gap can be between what the law permits and what the market ...

Steve Marcinuk
09 Jun 2026

The cap rates, the insurance complications, the interest rate stalemate – Southern California real estate investors have spent the better part of three years navigating conditions that reward patience over action. Most experienced investors have adapted. What many haven’t fully reckoned with is a quieter liability: the banking relationship that looks adequate until the moment ...

Steve Marcinuk
09 Jun 2026

The narrative around industrial real estate has been largely optimistic for several years – e-commerce tailwinds, supply chain reshoring, and strong tenant demand have kept the asset class near the top of most investors’ target lists. But as deal volume gradually recovers from a prolonged slowdown, the ground-level reality is more nuanced. Buyers are more ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Jun 2026

Miami’s evolution from a seasonal retreat into a year-round business hub is playing out in real time across its luxury real estate market. With 166 new luxury developments currently underway between West Palm Beach and Coral Gables, the volume of activity across South Florida is unlike anywhere else in the world. Rising corporate relocations, sustained ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Jun 2026

If you own a rental property in Oakland, you already know the drill. You post the listing, wait for applications, hope for someone reliable, and cross your fingers they stay longer than a year. It’s exhausting – and expensive when tenants leave. But some local landlords have quietly figured out a better approach – one ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Jun 2026

AI is reshaping deal sourcing, property management, and investment decisions in commercial real estate. In real estate and private investing, it’s already reshaping how deals get found, how properties get managed, and how investors decide where to put their money. Chris Salerno, Founder and CEO of QC Capital Group, oversees roughly $300 million in commercial ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Jun 2026

If you’ve been reading that South Florida’s real estate market is “cooling off,” you’re missing the neighborhood-level detail that actually drives decisions. The reality varies significantly by property type, county, and HOA status – depending on where you’re looking and what you’re buying. Agents working across Palm Beach, Martin, and St. Lucie counties describe not ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Jun 2026

It’s not a simple buyer’s or seller’s market right now. Homes priced at or below market value are drawing multiple offers. Homes priced above it are sitting for 90 days or more. It’s both, depending on the house. And knowing the difference could save you tens of thousands of dollars. Aubree Lewis, team leader of ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Jun 2026

Walk into an open house on the Jersey Shore barrier island right now, and you might be surprised by what you find: other buyers, eager offers, and homes that go under contract before you’ve had a chance to schedule a second showing. This is not a slow market. But it is a complicated one, and ...