Category: Commercial Real Estate
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Greg Flynn’s $40M Bet on San Francisco’s Office Market: A Bold Move Amid Uncertainty
Greg Flynn, CEO of Flynn Holdings, is making headlines with a significant $40 million investment in San Francisco’s struggling office market. Despite the city’s current challenges, Flynn’s confidence in a rebound is unwavering. A Strategic Acquisition In collaboration with Ellis Partners, Flynn Holdings has acquired 631 Howard St., a fully leased, 108,750 square foot office building…
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America’s 10 Easiest and Hardest Housing Markets for Homebuyers
Navigating the Real Estate Landscape Buying a home today is no walk in the park. Home shoppers face steep challenges, including high asking prices, intense competition, and soaring mortgage rates. However, not all real estate markets are equally grueling. Some areas offer a more favorable environment for homebuyers. The Easiest Markets: Florida Takes the Lead…
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🎬 Warner Bros. Makes Blockbuster Move in Nevada! 🌟
Warner Bros. Discovery is set to light up the Nevada desert with an $8.5 billion commitment to a long-term studio lease. But this isn’t your typical Hollywood story—it’s a thrilling partnership with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and Birtcher Development. Together, they’re transforming Nevada Studios into a 34-acre filmmaking hub at UNLV’s Harry…
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10 Places Where Lower Mortgage Rates Will ‘Unlock’ the Housing Market the Fastest
For several years, high mortgage rates have frozen much of the housing market. Many homeowners who were locked in at prior lower rates remained unwilling to sell and assume a new, more costly mortgage. However, as rates begin falling, a new Realtor.com® analysis reveals the metro areas that could see the earliest signs of thawing…
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Why Florida Is No Longer the Ideal Retirement Destination
Florida has long been synonymous with retirement dreams: sandy beaches, warm weather, and a laid-back lifestyle. However, recent trends indicate that the Sunshine State is losing its appeal for retirees. Rising housing costs, extreme weather events, and other factors are causing a shift in perception. In this blog post, we’ll explore why Florida may no…
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Asking Rents Experience First Decline in Four Years Across Unit Types
So far in 2024, all apartment unit sizes are seeing their first annual decline in asking rent since 2020, with the national median at $1,647. In a noteworthy shift for the multifamily housing market, asking rents have slipped across all unit sizes for the first time since 2020, according to a recent Redfin report. This…
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Good News for Homebuyers: Inflation Dips Below 3% for the First Time in 3 Years
Homebuyers rejoice. Inflation, that ever-watchful economic indicator, has finally eased its grip. For the first time since March 2021, annual inflation in the U.S. has dipped below 3%, according to data released by the Department of Labor. This news brings a glimmer of hope to prospective homebuyers, signaling potential relief in the form of lower…
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Shifting Geographic Job Distribution: A Long-Term Trend
The Pandemic Effect During the COVID-19 pandemic, jobs flowed out of cities, and now it appears they may not return. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s analysis reveals a significant impact on job availability and location. Where Are the Jobs Going? Job listings have migrated away from city centers, gravitating toward the fringes of…
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The ‘Texafornia’ Trend: Why Californians Are Flocking to Texas and Beyond 🌟
Californians seeking affordable homes are venturing far and wide. Texas leads the pack, but other states are in the mix too. Let’s explore this fascinating migration! 🏠🌎 1. Texas: The Lone Star State Beckons 2. Beyond Texas: Other Hotspots Californians are exploring listings in several states: 3. Work-from-Home Impact 4. Warm Weather States Still Shine…
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Why This Mega-Landlord Is Betting Big on Build-to-Rent Housing
Posted by Daniel Kaufman on August 11, 2024 From Bargain Buys to Purpose-Built Communities In the heart of the Las Vegas area, a seemingly unassuming four-bedroom home at 8025 Peaceful Woods St. tells a compelling story. It’s not just about square footage or market value—it’s about strategy. American Mega-Homes (AMH), a major player in the…
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