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U.S. Housing Affordability Hits Record Low as Crisis Deepens

The U.S. housing market faces its most severe affordability challenge in history, according to Zach Lemaster, CEO of Rent to Retirement, who sees both...

Build-to-Rent CEO Says Wall Street Overstates Impact as Segment Makes Up Under 1% of U.S. Rentals

The leader of a major build-to-rent housing company is pushing back against claims that institutional investors are squeezing out individual homebuyers, citing statistics that...

From Flipping Houses to Flipping the Script on Real Estate Education

The real estate industry has long struggled with a fundamental disconnect: while homeownership remains a cornerstone of wealth building, many potential buyers feel overwhelmed...

W Land Development’s Collaborative Approach to Master-Planned Communities

The master-planned community sector has changed notably over the past decade, driven by shifting demographics, evolving lifestyle preferences, and economic pressures. At the forefront...

Building Community With Intentional Development Approaches

The multifamily development landscape faces significant challenges as construction costs remain high and interest rates continue to impact project feasibility. Despite these pressures, some...

Bridging the Payment Gap in Affordable Housing: How Occupi is Solving Real Estate’s Underserved Market

The affordable housing sector has long struggled with a disconnect between how residents prefer to pay rent and how property managers collect it. While...

Owning Still Beats Renting: Real Estate Leader Cites Health and Happiness Data

The trend toward delayed homeownership could have serious societal implications beyond just housing markets, according to Kent Keirsey, Co-Founder of Acre Homes, who points...

Tiny Homes Address Family Care and Housing Affordability Crisis

The tiny home movement is evolving beyond minimalist lifestyle choices to address pressing family care needs and housing affordability challenges. Contemporary Tiny Homes, a...

‘Only Two Companies Would Insure Us, Now There’s One,’ Says LA Broker Warning of Coverage Crisis

Los Angeles real estate expert Sara Skelton, a Realtor at eXP Realty and host of The LA Real Estate Podcast, says California’s property insurance...

‘We Can 7X Housing Supply Without Building a Single New Home,’ Says Denver Real Estate Innovator

The solution to America’s housing affordability crisis might not require building a single new structure, according to Craig Curelop, co-founder of The FI Team...

Central Florida’s Rental Market Is Changing: What Property Owners and Renters Need to Know

The rental market in Orlando is undergoing significant changes. Rising costs, new regulations, and increasing competition are prompting property managers and property owners to...

Cut-Rate ADU Contractors Can End Up Costing Homeowners Twice as Much

The head of a major ADU construction platform says homeowners are falling victim to a wave of unrealistic pricing promises in California’s accessory dwelling...

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Scaling Without the Bidding Wars: The Strategy Built on Clusters of Small Buildings

The real estate playbook says to trade up: sell smaller properties, buy bigger ones, chase institutional-grade assets with stable cash flows. Alejandro Gershanik of...

Post-Surfside Laws Bring New Financial Strain for Florida Condo Owners

The collapse of the Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside, Florida, in June 2021 triggered sweeping changes to the state’s real estate regulations. In...

Beyond Rate Lock-In: Seller Uncertainty Creates a Second, Overlooked Inventory Freeze

Seller psychology and demographic trends are creating a housing shortage in Rhode Island that extends far beyond the 20% of homeowners holding onto low...

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...

First-Floor Primary Suites Take Center Stage as Accessibility Features Drive Mainstream Buyer Demand

Buyer preferences are changing rapidly in residential real estate, with first-floor primary suites—bedroom, bathroom, and closet space located on the main level—now driving demand...

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...