Tampa’s real estate market is revealing a sharp divide: while single-family homes, duplexes, and small multi-family properties continue to sell, many condos — especially older high-rises — are sitting on the market. Just a few years ago, waterfront condos were among Tampa’s most sought-after properties. Now, buyers are steering clear, and sellers are struggling to ...
After years of runaway bidding wars and waived inspections, Connecticut’s housing market has reached a turning point. Buyers are still facing competition, but the intensity has eased — and for the first time since the pandemic, some are walking away from deals that don’t meet their needs. This shift hasn’t triggered a market crash, but ...
You find the perfect house in Naples, but your insurance quote comes in at twice what you expected. Suddenly, your monthly payment jumps by hundreds of dollars, throwing your budget off track. For homebuyers and owners across Southwest Florida, sharply rising insurance costs have become a major obstacle — and in some cases, a dealbreaker. ...
Toronto’s luxury condo market has slowed as expected this spring, but the bigger surprise is the steep drop in mid-market condo values. While high-end units have softened by about 10%, mid-market condos have fallen as much as 30% from their pre-construction highs. For buyers searching in the $1 million to $3 million range, the current ...
In most U.S. markets, the post-pandemic housing frenzy is easing. Inventory is rising, bidding wars are thinning out, and buyers are slowly recovering leverage they lost during the chaos of 2021 and 2022. Chicago’s western suburbs are not most markets. In DuPage County, homes are still selling within days, prices are up 6 to 10 ...
After years of bidding wars, waived inspections, and offers accepted within hours, Wisconsin’s housing market is shifting. Homes that once sold in days are now sitting on the market for weeks, and sellers who expected competing offers are offering closing cost credits just to get a deal done. The change reflects a broader recalibration in ...
Five years ago, South Charlotte buyers focused on granite countertops and open floor plans. Today, those are considered standard — no longer features that set a home apart. Liz Khodak, a licensed realtor with Helen Adams Realty who specializes in South Charlotte, says buyers now arrive at showings with a different checklist. The first questions ...
The listing has everything: the views, the finishes, the acreage. What it doesn’t have is a buyer, and it hasn’t had one for eighteen months. For a growing number of luxury property owners, that scenario is prompting a fundamental question: Is waiting still a strategy, or has it become a liability? Matthew Rollins, Chief Marketing ...
While national headlines warn of real estate corrections and economic headwinds, Austin, Texas’s residential market is showing unexpected strength that many have overlooked. A combination of tightening inventory, steady demand, and neighborhood-level shifts is supporting prices and accelerating sales, contradicting broader narratives about a market in retreat. Jen Berbas, founder of the Berbas Group, has ...
Buying an existing property feels like the safe play. The building is already there. You can see it, inspect it, and model the cash flow based on what it is already doing. But according to Culby Culbertson, founder of Culbertson Holdings, that perceived safety comes at a cost, and in many cases it is a ...
The contrast is jarring. A publicly traded company managing billions in real estate assets across multiple countries operates with no meaningful digital footprint, no systematic investor acquisition process, and no corporate marketing infrastructure – yet it is actively trying to raise capital in 2026 from American retail investors who expect to research companies online before ...
The acronym ESG was everywhere in commercial real estate just a few years ago. Sustainability reports, carbon targets, and green building certifications dominated boardroom agendas and investor conversations alike. Today, that language has largely disappeared from the same rooms. Not because the underlying pressures have gone away, but because the framing was never quite right ...
Albuquerque’s residential market has become one of the Southwest’s most stable real estate environments, showing resilience even as national markets have grown volatile. For Rene Kessel, a Coldwell Banker Legacy REALTOR® specializing in emotionally complex transactions, this stability is key to helping clients manage some of life’s most challenging transitions. Building Expertise Through Personal Experience ...
The first time a real estate professional hears “I found you through ChatGPT” from a potential client, the reaction is usually surprise mixed with confusion. They didn’t advertise on ChatGPT. They didn’t optimize for it. They may not have realized people were using AI platforms to find real estate agents at all. But it’s happening ...
After several years of volatility, the multifamily real estate sector is showing clear signs of stabilization. Recent data indicate that major corrections in pricing and fundamentals have largely run their course, and the market is settling into a new, more balanced phase. This renewed stability comes as investors and operators adapt to a higher-interest-rate environment ...
