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Westchester County, New York Real Estate: Why This Suburban Market Keeps Outperforming

Westchester County, New York, has consistently outperformed comparable suburban markets through multiple economic downturns, from the 1988 stock market correction to the 2008 financial...

Fort Worth, Texas District 9 Housing Costs, Permitting Delays, and Aging Infrastructure Slow Development

Fort Worth, Texas, has ranked among the fastest-growing cities in the United States, adding roughly 20,000 residents annually over the past two decades. That...

Why Westchester, New York Homes Are Selling for More Than Asking Price — And It’s Not Slowing Down

While home prices are easing across much of the United States in 2026, buyers in Westchester County are living a completely different reality. Properties...

In San Diego’s Point Loma Peninsula, Growth Plans Collide With Aging Infrastructure

Across California, state housing mandates and local planning priorities are increasingly at odds. Few places illustrate that tension as clearly as San Diego’s Point...

How San Diego Developers Exploit ADU Rules to Build Backyard Apartments

A small number of developers are exploiting accessory dwelling unit programs to sidestep multifamily building codes, creating safety risks and neighborhood conflicts that planning...

San Diego Population Decline Clashes With State Housing Mandate

A widening gap between California’s housing production targets and actual population trends is raising questions about whether the density push in coastal markets is...

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...

What’s Happening in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul Housing Market in 2026?

The Minneapolis-Saint Paul housing market is telling a different story from the rest of the country. While affordability concerns and economic uncertainty dominate national...

In Rockland County, Limited Land and Strong Demand Keep Housing Prices Climbing

There’s a reason real estate investors keep running into the same problem in Rockland County, New York: there’s almost nothing left to buy at...

In Maryland, When the Cash Offer Isn’t the Answer

The off-market real estate space is often portrayed as a straightforward exchange: a distressed seller trades a discount for speed and certainty. But the...

Everyone Wants More Housing – Just Not Next Door: Atlanta’s Zoning Standoff

Atlanta needs more housing. But the biggest obstacle to building it isn’t financing, construction costs, or a shortage of builders. It’s neighborhood opposition. Kyle Williams,...

Atlanta Zoning and Infrastructure Rules Drive Developer Delays

When Atlanta development projects stall, zoning rules and municipal infrastructure requirements are more often the cause than rising construction costs or tight financing —...

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Why Cleveland’s Housing Market Defies Its Stable Reputation

Mention Cleveland to most real estate investors and the reaction is predictable: affordable, stable, and unremarkable. That perception is increasingly out of step with...

Huntsville Home Prices Hold Steady as Alabama Market Regains Balance

After a period of uncertainty in North Alabama’s housing market, conditions are stabilizing. Homes are taking longer to sell than during the pandemic boom,...

How Lease-to-Own Really Works — and What to Watch Out For

Lease-to-own housing often conjures up cautionary tales: families losing deposits, deals falling apart, or contracts that turn out to be unenforceable. Those risks are...

JobSite Recon Officially Launches, Letting Contractors Rate and Review the Customers Who Hire Them

Tradespeople can now search any address before quoting a job and see what other contractors experienced there, with over 1,000 contractor sign-ups during soft...

Austin Real Estate Market Shows Buyer Fatigue After Prolonged Slowdown

Austin’s real estate market is showing signs of what local agent Soomin Kim calls “buyer patience fatigue.” After two years of uncertainty, some renters...

BC’s Rental Protection Fund Announces Acquisition of 334 Mixed-Unit Rental Homes by Connective on Vancouver Island

CAMPBELL RIVER, British Columbia, July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, the Rental Protection Fund (the Fund) announces the acquisition of nine properties across...