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Luxury Homes In Memphis Are Selling Fast While Starter Homes Linger

Conventional wisdom would suggest that in 2024, Memphis’s most expensive homes would linger on the market while affordable starter homes attract multiple offers. Instead,...

Michigan City Offers Unlimited Free Pre-Application Meetings to Streamline Development Approvals

A significant obstacle to development in many cities is not zoning or neighborhood opposition, but the lack of clarity in the approval process itself....

Entry-Level Buyers Struggle to Find Turnkey Homes in Sioux Falls

First-time buyers in Sioux Falls are facing a shortage of move-in-ready homes at entry-level prices, leading to challenging negotiations and compromises. While there are...

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...

Walkable Neighborhoods Command Premium Prices in Pennsylvania’s Suburbs

A clear pattern is developing in mature suburban real estate markets around major cities, according to Sarah Peters, Team Leader at eXp Luxury Realty....

Healthcare Real Estate Gains Momentum as Demographics Drive Demand

The healthcare real estate sector is undergoing measurable changes as demographic shifts and new care models reshape demand and investment strategies. Arizona, with its...

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...

Medium-Term Rentals in Wichita Offer Cash Flow Without Airbnb Chaos

Wichita-based real estate investor Joseph Hamer of ReeceNichols South Central Kansas, says medium-term rentals are gaining traction as a practical alternative to both traditional...

Vacant Office Buildings Could Become Affordable Housing in Upstate South Carolina

Upstate South Carolina’s commercial real estate market faces a growing challenge: large amounts of vacant office space that may never attract tenants again. But...

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...

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...

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,...

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How New Jersey Enforces Buyer Agency Agreements for Real Estate Professionals

A member of a local real estate professional standards committee says she is seeing widespread violations of buyer agency agreement requirements, with some agents...

Stabilizing Distressed Multifamily Assets in Workforce Housing

The market for distressed multifamily assets is seeing renewed activity as lending conditions improve and transactions pick up. For investors willing to take on...

In Queens Real Estate, Qualifying for a Mortgage Is the Easy Part

The Queens housing market occupies a distinctive position in New York City real estate. Sitting at the intersection of the five boroughs and Long...

Coliving Properties Generate 20 to 40 Percent Higher Gross Rent Than Traditional Rentals

Coliving properties are producing gross rents 20–40% higher than traditional rental models, according to Clara Arroyave, Founder and CEO of Coliving Cashflow. This premium...

South Jersey Market Finds Stability as Buyer Fatigue Eases

The South Jersey real estate market is moving toward a more balanced environment after several years heavily favoring sellers. Nicholas Christopher, team leader at...

The Co-Living Approach: Craig Curelop Innovates Real Estate Investment

“You don’t need thousands of doors. You just need a few houses that can cash flow $1,000 each, and you’re making meaningful progress,” says...