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Ohio Legislator Says Office Conversions Only Work in Urban Cores, Not Suburbs

Office-to-residential conversions are gaining traction in Ohio’s city centers. Still, Brian Lorenz, Director of Planning and Permitting for the Ohio House of Representatives, warns...

Omaha Realtor Says First-Time Buyers Are Losing Wealth by Waiting for Perfect Homes

First-time homebuyers in Omaha are making a costly financial error by waiting to accumulate larger down payments before entering the market, according to one...

Why Renting Can Offer a Better Quality of Life Than Buying Right Now

Prescott Realtor Erin Carmona argues that the true housing affordability crisis stems from the gap between what monthly payments can purchase today versus what...

Self-Employed Borrowers: Shut Out by Traditional Lenders

“A big chunk of my borrowers are self-employed. They just do not fit the banker box because of how they report their income or...

Greenville Land Shortage Forces Upstate South Carolina Developers into Riskier, Longer-Term Projects

Upstate South Carolina’s commercial real estate market is facing a critical shortage of vacant land, according to Maggie Steck, broker in charge at Freedom...

Construction Cost Deflation May Finally Unlock Northern Nevada’s Frozen Development Pipeline

Northern Nevada’s development market has nearly stopped, with commercial building permits down 80 percent, according to Ted Stoever, Executive Vice President at Colliers. Stoever...

Financial Stress, Not Foreclosure, Is Unlocking Long-Held Properties In Ontario

Ontario’s distressed property market is being driven by mounting financial stress that rarely appears in foreclosure statistics or power-of-sale filings, according to Sebastian Jania,...

Edmonton Agent Reveals Seasonal Pricing Strategy Most Buyers Miss

Gerard Hagan, co-owner and agent at The Best Edmonton Real Estate Team, says Edmonton’s real estate market follows clear seasonal cycles that create unique...

Young Agent Finds Success in Sioux Falls Through Team Support and Market Timing

Breaking into real estate is often tricky for newcomers, especially those without established networks or years of experience. Yet in Sioux Falls, South Dakota,...

Nashville’s Real Estate Market Faces Correction as Distress Rises

Nashville’s real estate market is showing clear signs of a downturn, according to longtime professionals who have tracked the city’s cycles for decades. After...

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...

Southern Colorado Market Shows Signs of Recovery as Inventory Rises and First-Time Buyers Reengage

The Southern Colorado real estate market is showing early signs of recovery as inventory levels rise and first-time buyers return after nearly two years...

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No U.S. State Offers Affordable Housing on Minimum Wage, Increasing Demand for Coliving

No state in the United States offers affordable housing for minimum wage earners, according to Clara Arroyave, Founder and CEO of Coliving Cashflow. This...

Median Home Prices Now Exclude First-Time Buyers With Six-Figure Incomes, Says 25-Year Industry Veteran

The residential real estate market is facing an affordability crisis that is not simply the result of temporary interest rate hikes, according to Joseph...

Albany’s Mixed-Use Property Owners Are Holding Out for Rents the Market No Longer Supports

Vacant ground-floor commercial space is piling up across downtown Albany, Troy, and Schenectady. According to Brian Brosen, Licensed Associate Broker and Founding Partner of...

Construction Cost Deflation May Finally Unlock Northern Nevada’s Frozen Development Pipeline

Northern Nevada’s development market has nearly stopped, with commercial building permits down 80 percent, according to Ted Stoever, Executive Vice President at Colliers. Stoever...

‘You Can’t Build Any More Mobile Home Parks,’ Industry Leader Warns of Disappearing Affordable Housing Stock

A concerning trend is emerging in affordable housing: manufactured home communities are disappearing, and according to one industry expert, they can’t be replaced. “You can’t...

Atlanta’s Condo Market Thaws as First-Time Buyers Return

After two years of stagnation, Atlanta’s condo market is showing early signs of renewed activity — driven by the return of first-time buyers who...