Sustainability and Climate

Five years ago, a new suburban home often stretched 3,500 square feet. Today, the same builder might offer you 2,800 — and argue it’s the better deal. The difference isn’t just...

Most homebuyers spend months weighing school districts, commute times, and mortgage rates. Very few ask whether there’s enough water. In a growing number of North American communities,...

Over the past five years, the priorities of Tampa’s luxury homebuyers have changed dramatically. Formal dining rooms and sprawling backyards have faded from the top of wish lists, replaced...

Rising regulatory and compliance costs have pushed the per-unit price of subsidized affordable housing above that of market-rate projects, according to Marc Norman, Associate Dean at NYU Sch...

Since the pandemic, many Pacific Northwest buyers have shifted their priorities toward space, flexibility, and stronger ties to nature, creating fresh demand for island communities. Camano I...

Despite advances in water recycling technology and growing concerns about water scarcity, the residential construction industry has been slow to adopt graywater recycling. According to Melis...

Florida has introduced a financial incentive structure for water-conservation technology that is reshaping the economics of residential development and may give the state an edge over other ...

Water scarcity has become a pressing concern for North American real estate developers. Rapid population growth in states like Florida and development slowdowns in Canadian municipalities du...

While most real estate investors focus on interest rates and access to capital, a different risk is quietly derailing more commercial property deals: environmental liabilities hidden in prop...

The surge in AI data center development is often framed as a race to secure capital, power, and advanced technology. But according to George Teodorescu, COO of InfraPartners, these factors n...

Ventnor, New Jersey’s evolution from a pass-through beach town to a sought-after destination began with a simple street bench. Mayor Tim Kriebel, Mayor and Commissioner of Public Safety at...

Five years ago, Palm Beach County buyers focused on square footage and pools. Today, those features are still on the list, but they’re no longer the first questions asked. According to Ray...

In cities like Montreal and Quebec, new apartment towers are increasingly marked by “Two Months Free Rent” banners, signaling vacant units and sluggish demand. Meanwhile, older apartment...

According to Linda Fleischer of Coldwell Banker Realty, insurance costs—not property values—now determine whether waterfront deals close in Tampa Bay The Tampa Bay residential market is ...

Chicago’s three-to-twelve unit multifamily properties occupy a distinctive niche in the city’s real estate landscape, offering a stable investment option for individuals while remaining ...