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Kansas City’s Reliable Development Market Draws National Investors with Strategic Incentives

While coastal real estate markets experience dramatic swings in pricing and investor sentiment, Kansas City has emerged as a model of stability, offering a...

First-Time Buyers Face New Tradeoffs as Entry-Level Homes Disappear

Traditional sub-$300,000 resale homes in established neighborhoods have become scarce, forcing first-time buyers to reconsider what homeownership looks like in 2025. According to Donna...

San Antonio’s Real Estate Market Settles Into New Equilibrium After Two Decades of Swings

San Antonio’s real estate market is stabilizing after two decades of dramatic ups and downs, according to Jerry Newman, a veteran agent with Brown...

The Short-Term Rental Market Moves Beyond the COVID Boom

The short-term rental industry has changed sharply since the pandemic, moving from what Emir Dukic, CEO and co-founder of Rabbu, describes as a “free-for-all”...

Central Florida Builder Proves Wellness Features Work at $300K Price Points

In Central Florida’s rapidly growing Ocala market, a residential developer is challenging the assumption that wellness-focused home design must carry luxury price tags. Ryan...

San Antonio Real Estate: Two Decades of Market Cycles Shape Today’s Balanced Landscape

San Antonio’s real estate market has moved through three distinct phases over the past 20 years, according to veteran agent Jerry Newman. His perspective...

Out-of-State Migration Is Putting Pressure on San Antonio Home Prices

Out-of-state buyers leaving high-cost markets are rapidly altering San Antonio’s real estate landscape, creating a split market that could threaten the city’s longstanding affordability...

Chicago’s Small Multifamily Market Offers Stability as Larger Segments Face Volatility

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...

Jacksonville Has 11,000 Homes on the Market – and 8,000 Have Been Sitting for Over 60 Days, Says Agent

Inventory glut and weak buyer demand have created a two-tier market in Jacksonville, where only sellers willing to cut prices are closing deals, according...

Why Most Philadelphia Office Buildings Can’t Be Turned Into Apartments

The idea that vacant office buildings can be easily turned into apartments has become a common refrain in real estate discussions. With office vacancies...

The Real Growth in Philadelphia Is Happening in the Suburbs, Says Appraiser

Carlo Batts, Principal and CEO of Reduxx Group, says media coverage of Philadelphia’s real estate market is missing the region’s actual development story. While...

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...

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South Jersey Home Inspection Disputes Are Derailing Real Estate Deals

After years of pandemic-era deals that often skipped inspections entirely, South Jersey’s housing market is returning to a more traditional process. The adjustment is...

Albany, New York Housing Market Stays Competitive as Inventory Remains Tight

The Capital District of upstate New York is holding its ground as a seller’s market, even as housing conditions soften across much of the...

How New York Tenant Laws Create Higher Costs and Risk for Long Island Landlords

Long Island landlords face a significant financial risk: eviction timelines in New York can extend from 12 to 18 months. During that period, property...

Zoning Restrictions Remain the Main Obstacle to Manufactured Housing Adoption

The affordable housing crisis in America is not primarily caused by construction costs or financing availability, according to Doug Ressler, Manager of Business Intelligence...

YIMBY Action’s Gillian Pressman on Addressing America’s Housing Crisis

“We’re in the business of making housing more affordable, and we recognize that the key lever is increasing housing supply,” says Gillian Pressman, Managing...

California Wildfire Rebuild Costs Have Jumped and Insurance Isn’t Keeping Up

As major carriers exit California’s market and the FAIR Plan becomes the default for hundreds of thousands of homeowners, the gap between insurance payouts...