Big Bear, California, has become a bellwether for changes rippling through mountain resort real estate. With over 40 years in the business, Mark Dolan, Broker/Office Manager at RE/MAX Big Bear, has seen the community move from a classic second-home destination to a more complex, year-round market. The trends in Big Bear reflect broader changes in ...
Over the past decade, artificial intelligence has moved from a niche experiment to a driving force in the real estate industry. While many companies are only now testing AI’s potential, a small group of early adopters has spent years building solutions that shape how property data is used and understood. Restb.ai is one such company. ...
After years of New York City dominating the regional real estate conversation, the balance is shifting. While Manhattan rents remain high and city listings linger with price cuts, a growing number of tenants and buyers are choosing the suburbs over urban centers and finding compelling reasons to stay. “We’re seeing a major shift of people ...
The rolling hills of Central Virginia have become a prime destination for high-end buyers seeking a mix of rural beauty and urban sophistication. In Charlottesville and its surrounding counties, lifestyle appeal, geographic constraints, and new economic drivers have transformed a once-quiet university town into one of Virginia’s most competitive real estate markets. Peter Wiley, broker ...
The Los Angeles real estate market is undergoing a notable adjustment as buyers and sellers adapt to higher interest rates, rising insurance costs, and an increase in available homes. After years of rapid price growth and intense competition, the balance of power is shifting, creating new challenges and opportunities for everyone involved. This evolution is ...
The U.S. commercial real estate lending market is undergoing a significant realignment as institutional investors shift toward safer credit positions, creating both challenges and opportunities for borrowers in a more complex financing environment. John Randall, Head of National Production for Debt and Structured Finance at Colliers, oversees the firm’s national debt and equity operations. Randall ...
The real estate markets of Marin and Sonoma counties, just north of San Francisco, offer a clear example of how high-end housing responds to economic volatility. While national headlines highlight dramatic swings in prices and demand, the reality in Marin and Sonoma counties is one of stability shaped by scarcity, shifting buyer behavior, and the ...
While national headlines focus on store closures and struggling retailers, Southern California’s retail real estate market tells a different story. Vacancy rates have reached historic lows, and landlords are commanding higher rents and stricter lease terms. The region’s leasing environment now strongly favors property owners, a sharp departure from challenges seen elsewhere in the country. ...
New construction homes are the most sought-after segment in the Palm Beach County, Florida, real estate market, but inventory remains limited due to high building costs and scarce land. These constraints have persisted even as buyer demand for new homes remains strong, according to Alex Fink, a realtor with Team Fink Real Estate who specializes in custom ...
Atlanta’s condominium market is under pressure as aging buildings require major repairs and the cost of ownership climbs beyond the reach of many buyers. Jeremy Smith, a condominium specialist with Engel & Völkers Atlanta, has spent 15 years focusing on the city’s high-rise sector and describes a market facing challenges distinct from the broader residential ...
The self-storage industry built its reputation on simplicity: rent out a unit, collect a payment, repeat. But as new supply outpaces demand and margins compress across North America, technology vendors are making the case that the industry’s low-tech traditions are becoming a liability — a claim that mid-market operators are weighing with cautious interest. Luke ...
Policy uncertainty and shifting market forces are slowing U.S. construction activity, even as companies across the industry report healthy balance sheets. Developers are holding off on new projects, waiting for clearer signals on economic and regulatory policy before breaking ground. Eric Gaus, chief economist at Dodge Construction Network, has tracked this shift using an extensive ...
Commercial real estate is undergoing a rapid shift away from decades-old manual processes toward sophisticated digital platforms. While the industry has long lagged behind the residential sector in technology adoption, that gap is closing at an unprecedented pace as firms face mounting pressure to modernize. James Huang, Managing Director of Commercial Real Estate at RESAAS ...
The Tampa Bay luxury real estate market is entering a new phase as high-end buyers shift their focus from lifestyle-driven purchases to more calculated, investment-oriented strategies. This change is reshaping how wealthy individuals approach property acquisition in Florida, driven by evolving economic conditions, hurricane impacts, and the realities of insurance and development. Carol Fasick, team ...
Florida’s workforce housing crisis has reached a critical point. Essential workers – teachers, firefighters, police officers, and others vital to daily life – are increasingly priced out of the communities they serve, facing long commutes or settling for inadequate housing. For Miles Alexander III, founder and principal of Alexander Goshen, this affordability gap prompted a ...
