Category: Investment Property
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Window of Opportunity Opens for CRE Investment
The commercial real estate (CRE) market is on the brink of a potential investment boom, according to a recent report from Oxford Economics. After years of volatility, one of the biggest challenges for real estate developers and investors is determining the right time to dive back into the market. Has the market hit bottom, or…
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Discover the Top 10 Cities with the Lowest Cost of Living: Maximizing Your Dollar
As Americans face rising financial pressures from housing costs, utilities, and everyday expenses, the quest for affordable living has never been more crucial. However, hope is not lost—there are cities where your paycheck can stretch significantly further. Recent research from the economic team at Realtor.com® reveals the cities where you can enjoy a high quality…
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Understanding Inflation and Its Impact on Real Estate
Despite slowing inflation over the past two years, there’s a noticeable gap between official data and what many Americans experience daily. Real estate investors and developers must consider these dynamics to navigate the market effectively. What’s Behind the Disconnect? The disconnect is partly due to: Global Economic Outlook The International Monetary Fund (IMF) indicates that…
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Analyzing the Latest Trends in U.S. Rental Markets: Insights for Real Estate Developers and Investors
As we navigate the evolving landscape of U.S. rental markets, recent data reveals significant trends that are crucial for real estate developers and investors. In September, the median asking rent increased by 0.6% year-over-year, reaching $1,634. However, this figure represents a slight decline of 0.2% compared to the previous month, highlighting a complex rental environment…
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The Future of Build-to-Rent in Dallas-Fort Worth: A Market on the Cusp of a Boom
As the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area emerges from a year of quieter activity in the build-to-rent (BTR) sector, developers are poised for what many believe could be a significant resurgence. This trend reflects not only a response to increasing demand for multifamily housing that mimics the comfort of single-family residences but also highlights the ongoing…
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Home Prices Are Plummeting in Some of the Nation’s Most Desirable Places To Live—Especially in These 10 Cities
The latest Realtor.com September Housing Market Report paints a fascinating picture of the current housing market trends in the United States. With median home prices dropping in over half of the top 50 markets, it’s becoming increasingly clear that a buyer-friendly trend is emerging. This shift provides intriguing opportunities for real estate developers, investors, and…
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Corporate Travel & Events Surge, Boosting Hotel Revenues
Group travel revenue per room rose 6.8% in the first eight months of 2024, outpacing inflation and driving lodging growth. Corporate retreats and group travel are experiencing a resurgence, significantly boosting hotel revenues as other travel segments slow. Financial and technology companies are leading this rebound, ensuring a robust demand for corporate events, booked years…
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America’s Surprising Job Market Hotspots: Smaller Cities Leading the Way
If you’re finding it difficult to secure a job, it might be worth considering a move to one of the best cities in the U.S. for job hunters. New data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals surprising job growth hotspots, many of which are smaller cities where the cost of living is reasonable.…
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Berkadia Report: Multifamily Operators Turn to Concessions to Attract Renters
U.S. apartment owners and operators are facing increasing competition from new multifamily properties and the appeal of single-family housing. To stay competitive, many are turning to concessions to attract renters. This insight comes from the latest research by Berkadia. Key Findings: According to Berkadia’s October apartment concessions report, more than one out of every five…
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Hurricane Milton’s Impact on Various Sectors: Building Supplies, Banks, and Hotels
As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida’s Gulf Coast, its potential impact spans several sectors, including building materials, banks, and hotels. Described as ‘a dangerous major hurricane’ by the National Hurricane Center, Milton is expected to make landfall late Wednesday. Building Supplies The current trajectory of Hurricane Milton could significantly impact the densely populated Tampa/St. Pete area,…
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