Cautious buyers waiting for rates to fall before entering the Beaverton market may be optimizing for the wrong variable, and that mistake could cost them when conditions shift, according to Carey Hughes, Principal Broker at Carey Hughes Homes. The lesson is easier to see when Beaverton is read against a hot market like the Bay ...
The international real estate conversation has expanded considerably in recent years. Buyers who once focused exclusively on domestic markets are increasingly curious about what ownership looks like elsewhere – not as a replacement for anything they already have, but as an addition to it. Four markets appear consistently in those conversations, and each one serves ...
New thekaufmanco.com marks the completion of a year-long effort to bring Daniel Kaufman’s real estate, workforce housing, and venture investments into a single integrated platform LOS ANGELES, CA, September, 2026 — Kaufman & Company, the permanent capital holding company founded and led by Daniel Kaufman, today announced the full launch of its platform with the ...
In a market where investors value certainty, some ground-up developers are championing a more flexible approach to exit timing – arguing that staying responsive to market conditions, rather than committing to a fixed date, is what ultimately protects and grows investor capital. Dusten Hendrickson, Founder & President of Mailbox Money Real Estate & Private Equity, ...
In title operations, the pace of automation deployment can shape how a client relationship grows. Two projects from TrueFocus Automation‘s history illustrate the point, according to Jimmy Lewis: one involving a large amount of e-recording volume, the other a compressed title plant build with a firm deadline. In both cases, the time between discovery and ...
With buyer options at their highest levels in years, sellers in Marion County, Florida, who price their homes thoughtfully are finding a real advantage in today’s market. Well-positioned listings capture attention quickly, while thoughtful pricing sends buyers a clear, confident signal about a home’s value. Bobby Mathews, Team Leader for BluSkye Group at RE/MAX Foxfire, ...
In many markets, price segments tend to move together. In Marion County, something more nuanced is unfolding: luxury homes are selling at nearly twice the pace they were before, while the most affordable segment continues to attract its own dedicated buyers – and the forces driving each trend are refreshingly distinct. Bobby Mathews, Team Leader ...
Two companies license the same real estate data. They buy the same technology. They train their teams the same way. Six months later, one is closing more business and the other cannot figure out why nothing changed. The difference is not the data. It is not the software. According to AgentBrief CEO Mike Simon, the ...
Mortgage servicers evaluating automation platforms should look for three things: coverage across the full workflow rather than a single task, quality checks built into the process instead of bolted on after the fact, and implementation timelines measured in weeks rather than months or years. Getting those three right is what separates a platform that reduces ...
Walk through almost any city, and you will find at least one ground-floor retail space that has sat empty for a year or longer, long after the apartments or offices above it filled up. Ann Ehrhart, founder of EVERSTREET in Boston, Massachusetts, sees this constantly, and she says the cause is almost always more specific ...
When an owner sets out to hire a 3rd party management company, the comparison almost always starts, and often ends, with the management fee. It is the number every firm quotes, the one that fits on a single line, and the one that feels like the lever an owner controls. According to operators who have ...
Most investors manage two separate mental folders. One is labeled investing, returns, allocations, performance. The other is labeled values, faith, giving, purpose. The assumption baked into that separation is that capital is morally neutral until it is deployed philanthropically. According to Steven Libman, founder of Investing With Purpose™, that assumption is costing investors more than ...
Aggregate price figures for the Florida Keys currently describe a market that almost nobody is actually transacting in. A small number of record sales at the top of the range have pulled averages and medians sharply upward. At the same time, a large and slower-moving band of older canal homes has been correcting downward. Averaged ...
Most buyers believe they are making a market decision. According to Eric Akines, a Seattle real estate agent with Real Residential, they are usually making a life decision expressed in market language – and recognizing that distinction can shape how they approach the entire search for the better. The conventional real estate conversation centers on ...
As inventory expands and buyers take a more measured, considered approach across Seattle, one category of property continues to move with impressive momentum: architecturally significant homes, mid-century modern landmarks, custom architect-designed residences, and historically significant structures are still attracting buyers quickly, even as the broader market settles into a more balanced rhythm. According to Eric ...
