The multifamily investment landscape has undergone significant changes since 2021, creating both challenges for existing investors and opportunities for those with capital and patience. As interest rates climbed and market dynamics shifted, many investors found themselves navigating unfamiliar territory with properties that no longer performed according to original projections. Jason Yarusi, Managing Member of Yarusi ...
California’s housing affordability crisis has prompted numerous legislative solutions, but few have generated the practical impact of SB9, the state’s lot splitting law. While auxiliary dwelling units (ADUs) gained widespread acceptance, lot splitting has remained a more complex tool that many property owners and even municipal officials struggle to understand. Early adopters are discovering significant ...
The ripple effects of New York City’s housing costs are changing development patterns across the tri-state area, with Jersey City’s McGinley Square emerging as an unexpected beneficiary of the region’s affordability crisis. As Manhattan and waterfront Jersey City properties reach new price thresholds, developers and investors are witnessing significant growth in previously overlooked neighborhoods. Dave ...
The real estate education industry has grown in recent years, with countless podcasts, books, courses, and meetups promising to teach aspiring investors the secrets of building wealth through property. Yet despite this abundance of educational content, many would-be investors remain stuck in perpetual learning mode, never making the leap to actual property ownership. Lauren Keen ...
The real estate industry continues to attract professionals from diverse backgrounds, drawn by the opportunity to combine relationship-building skills with property expertise. Alan Moose, a Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty, exemplifies this trend with his journey from education administration to real estate, showing how transferable skills can create new career opportunities, even later ...
“We are not sitting around waiting for anything to happen. We’re actively being creative and proactive, and we’re starting to see excellent results,” says Lisa Simonsen, describing her team’s approach at Brown Harris Stevens. This proactive mindset has become the cornerstone of her success in New York’s competitive luxury real estate market. Breaking the Mold ...
“Think of the map as the canvas that you use to tell the story,” says Shon Wedde, Head of Partnerships at Land ID, a company revolutionizing how real estate professionals showcase properties through advanced mapping technology. In an industry where standard listings struggle to capture a property’s unique essence, Land ID’s platform enables professionals to ...
The aftermath of the Altadena fire has exposed significant gaps in disaster preparedness among homeowners, while revealing the complex realities of insurance claims and rebuilding in one of California’s most challenging real estate markets. For Sara Skelton, a Realtor with EXP Realty and host of The LA Real Estate Podcast, the disaster struck particularly close ...
Stephen Keighery began his career far from the bayous of Louisiana. Originally from Australia, he was a founding partner at hipages Group, a two-sided marketplace that connected contractors with homeowners. That early experience in tech laid the groundwork for a striking pivot. Today, as the founder of Home Buyer Louisiana, Keighery is applying his marketplace ...
Stamford’s luxury real estate market is experiencing an unexpected demographic shift as millennial buyers wielding all-cash offers dominate high-end purchases, according to a veteran local broker. The New Face of Luxury Buyers “Over the past couple of years, you can’t imagine the number of people that come here with cash, and I’m talking about people ...
“The American Dream is evolving,” says Richard Ross, CEO of Quinn Residences, a leader in the rapidly growing build-to-rent (BTR) housing sector. “Home ownership isn’t the ultimate goal for many Americans anymore. The path of going to college, getting a job, finding a partner, buying a house, and living there for 30 years just isn’t ...
“These are baby boomer Bitcoins,” says Sean Seward, describing the thousands of vacant lots scattered across Florida’s landscape. As a realtor with Keller Williams Island Life Real Estate specializing in vacant land sales, Seward has tapped into a little-known investment niche that’s gaining significant traction on social media platforms. The Origins of Florida’s Lot Parceling ...
“Wellness real estate is the fastest growing segment of the global wellness space,” says Ryan Hinricher, founder of Oak Avenue Real Estate and the innovative home building brand Sunworth Homes. “It’s disheartening to see national builders commoditizing housing with a ‘here’s a box you’re living in’ approach. Your home, where you’ll spend the majority of ...
“Today’s high-net-worth buyers are truly global citizens. It’s now common for someone to maintain a beautiful home in London, a farm in Tuscany, and a townhouse in Tokyo, continuing their life and business seamlessly across continents,” explains Michael Jalbert, CEO of Forbes Global Properties. This new pattern of global wealth is reshaping luxury real estate, ...
“Our mission is simple: automate the back office for franchise brands,” says Sanjay Mahalingam, Founder and CEO of Spacetil. In an era where multi-location businesses struggle with fragmented systems and operational inefficiencies, Spacetil emerges as a game-changing solution. This AI- native ERP platform is transforming how franchisees, private equity groups, and real estate investors manage ...
