Category: Real Estate
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Shovel-Ready Townhome Development Opportunity in Port Charlotte, FL
By Daniel Kaufman Real Estate At Daniel Kaufman Real Estate, we’re always looking for high-potential investment opportunities that offer strong market fundamentals and immediate development potential. That’s why we’re excited to partner with Elevation Development to present Equinox Townhomes, a premier shovel-ready townhome development in Port Charlotte, Florida. Why Port Charlotte? Port Charlotte is one…
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Daniel Kaufman Real Estate Newsletter
The Rising Cost of Insurance—What Developers and Investors Need to Know Where Insurance Premiums Are Set to Skyrocket As real estate developers and investors, understanding risk is critical to making informed decisions. One of the biggest challenges facing property owners today is the rapid rise in insurance premiums—especially in areas prone to natural disasters. A…
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How Tariffs Will Make Everything More Expensive—From Homebuilding to Your Everyday Shopping
Over the weekend, former President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China—a decision that will have a major ripple effect on the economy, real estate development, and even the cost of everyday items. For those of us not in real estate or construction, tariffs might seem like an abstract economic…
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Why the Wealthiest Homeowners Make the Perfect Market for Build-to-Rent Townhomes
The real estate market is shifting, and one of the most compelling opportunities emerging for developers and investors is the Build-to-Rent (BTR) townhome sector—particularly in markets where homeowners have the highest equity. The latest 2024 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report by ATTOM highlights a critical trend: homeowners in states like Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine,…
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Trump’s Immigration Policies Could Create Major Disruptions for the Next Four Years—What It Means for Real Estate & Construction
As the U.S. enters another four years under President Donald Trump’s administration, immigration policy is once again at the center of political and economic debates. For industries like real estate development and construction, which rely heavily on immigrant labor, the administration’s stance could have serious implications. From ICE crackdowns to visa policy uncertainty, the next…
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How Rising Insurance Costs and Climate Risks are Reshaping Real Estate Development
Climate risks are reshaping the U.S. real estate landscape, forcing developers, investors, and homeowners to grapple with the rising costs of insuring properties. From extreme weather events like wildfires in California to rare snowstorms in Florida, the frequency and severity of these disasters are creating unprecedented challenges. For real estate developers and investors, understanding these…
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9 Things to Watch in Real Estate During Trump’s First 100 Days
Hey friends and family, As you know, I love diving into the details of real estate trends, and with Donald Trump back in the White House, I wanted to share some thoughts on how his early policy decisions might impact the real estate market. These changes could touch everything from construction labor to housing affordability,…
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Q1 2025 Forecast: Apartment Demand Surges as Market Rebalances
As we step into the first quarter of 2025, the U.S. apartment market is positioned for a strong start, building on the momentum of late 2024. Real estate developers and investors should take note of the key trends and data from the fourth quarter of 2024, which indicate a shifting market dynamic and new opportunities…
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Top Housing Markets of 2025: A Guide for Real Estate Developers and Investors
As we navigate through 2025, the real estate landscape is teeming with new opportunities and challenges. Realtor.com’s 2025 Housing Forecast highlights key markets already experiencing robust growth in home sales and prices. These insights provide actionable guidance for developers and investors looking to position themselves strategically this year. Top 10 Housing Markets of 2025 These…
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Midwest Tops US Rent Growth Amid Limited Construction
As national rent growth slowed to just 1% by the end of 2024, the Midwest emerged as a bright spot for real estate investors and developers. Cities like Detroit, Kansas City, Cleveland, and Columbus led the way with above-average rent increases, driven by robust demand and a pullback in new construction activity. These markets are…
