It sounds backward, but in New York’s Hudson Valley, paying a higher price for a home in good condition may cost less overall than buying a cheaper fixer-upper. Renovation costs have c...
National headlines about soaring flood insurance have made barrier-island buying sound like a financial minefield. But in Ocean City, New Jersey, buyers routinely arrive bracing for five-fig...
Developers are increasingly betting that buyers will pay coastal prices for water they can’t get to the coast for. Engineered lagoons and machine-made surf breaks have moved from novel...
Inventory remains tight across much of New York’s Capital Region and surrounding counties. Still, the frantic pace that defined 2020 and 2021 has given way to something more measured, ...
The narrative around Joshua Tree’s short-term rental market has settled into a simple story: the boom ended, and what’s left is a cautionary tale. The reality on the ground is mo...
In the stretch of coastline running from Hallandale Beach through Hollywood, Aventura, and Sunny Isles, the condo market is not experiencing a single correction. Two distinct markets are ope...
The luxury vacation-home market along Florida’s 30A corridor is splitting into two distinct tiers. Newer, well-built homes in desirable communities are commanding strong prices and att...
In much of coastal Florida, rising insurance costs and storm damage have slowed buyer activity and left damaged properties sitting unrepaired. In Sarasota County, something different is happ...
The narrative around alternative housing usually centers on affordability or aesthetics. But for a growing segment of buyers in Canada, remote islands, and rural areas worldwide, kit homes a...
The oversupply problem in parts of the greater Palm Springs area didn’t start with a housing crash or a demand collapse. It started with Airbnb investors who bid up prices during the p...
In California’s High Desert, a new class of buyer is entering the luxury real estate market with a primary goal that has little to do with rental income or appreciation. According to H...
Real estate standoffs usually resolve themselves, prices drift, expectations adjust, and transactions eventually clear the backlog. In California’s Coachella Valley, some sellers are s...
The pitch sounds irresistible: buy a condo near the coast, furnish it, find a tenant who stays three to six months, and collect rent while you do almost nothing. That story circulates widely...
The midterm rental segment in coastal San Diego, stays of one to six months, fully furnished, has attracted a wave of new operators over the past two years. Many are former short-term rental...
Among Southern California’s beach communities, Long Beach occupies an unusual position. While comparable coastal neighborhoods in Manhattan Beach, Newport Beach, or Laguna Beach price ...