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Miami Developer Built Her Career on Spotting Overlooked Urban Opportunities

The Miami River district was once a neglected stretch of waterfront, largely ignored by developers and city planners. Twenty-five years ago, when Lissette Calderon...

Jacksonville Market Moves to Buyer Advantage as Inventory Surges

Jacksonville’s real estate market has shifted decisively in favor of buyers over the past year. What was once a competitive seller’s market is now...

Miami’s Multifamily Market Is Prioritizing Investors Over Residents

The multifamily industry is prioritizing the wrong tenants, according to one Miami developer who says most new construction targets investors and second-home buyers rather...

Chicago’s Small Multifamily Market Is Stuck in Regulatory Gridlock

Chicago’s small multifamily housing shortage is not due to a lack of demand or insufficient capital. According to Niko Apostal, managing broker at Essex...

Chicago’s Small Multifamily Returns Are Under Pressure From Taxes and Insurance

Chicago’s small multifamily investors are facing mounting financial pressure from two sources that are increasingly difficult to plan for: rapidly rising property taxes and...

Unlocking Hidden Value in the Housing Market Through Assumable Mortgages

The U.S. housing market remains largely frozen as homeowners with low fixed-rate mortgages hold off on selling, unwilling to exchange their sub-4% loans for...

Finding Opportunity in Miami’s Overlooked Small Multifamily Market

Miami’s multifamily sector has changed dramatically in recent years, as institutional buyers and out-of-state investors have driven up prices and compressed cap rates across...

Severe Inventory Shortage Hits Rochester, Minnesota as Demand Surges From Clinic Expansion

While national housing markets show signs of slowing, Rochester, Minnesota, faces a severe inventory shortage. The city currently has about one-third the homes for...

West Whiteland Township Emerges as Philadelphia Suburbs’ Development Hotspot

West Whiteland Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, has emerged as one of the most active development hubs in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, fueled by...

Pasco County Real Estate Navigates Market Uncertainty Amid Declining Transaction Volume

The Tampa Bay area’s real estate market is experiencing a notable shift as transaction volumes decrease and market dynamics change. Pasco County, traditionally known...

Residents Oppose the Projects That Fund Their Services: Mayor Reveals What Really Keeps Suburbs Solvent

Burr Ridge mayor says sales tax and development fees, not property taxes, determine whether suburbs can fund police, roads, and services – creating a...

A Cautionary Tale: How Early Leaks and Social Media Pressure Can Kill Suburban Development

Burr Ridge mayor describes how a premature leak about Costco consideration created a false narrative that spread faster than the village could correct it...

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Morris County’s Downsizing Dilemma: Why Inventory Constraints Are Trapping Empty Nesters

Morris County faces a housing accessibility crisis that has little to do with first-time buyers. Empty nesters who want to transition from large single-family...

New Analysis Challenges Boise’s Housing Affordability Narrative

While headlines focus on rising home prices and the struggle for local buyers, veteran real estate professional Elizabeth Hume offers a different perspective on...

Wellington Real Estate Market Adjusts After Years of Rapid Growth

Wellington’s residential market has shifted from the intense seller’s market of recent years to a more balanced environment, with both buyers and sellers adapting...

From Paper Cities to Real Development: How Farmington Hills is Responding to Post-Pandemic Market Demands

Cristia Brockway’s interest in urban planning began in childhood, when she built miniature cities from paper in her bedroom. Now, as Director of Economic...

Imperial Valley Real Estate Struggles with Contractor Reliability Challenges

The primary challenge facing real estate investment operations in California’s Imperial Valley is not financing or market conditions, but the difficulty of finding reliable...

Why the Millennial Migration West Won’t End Despite Rate Concerns

While national headlines focus on cooling real estate markets and rising mortgage rates, a different story is playing out in Northern New Jersey’s commuter...