Tag: construction
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Is a Housing Price Correction Coming? Why Analysts Are Split—and What the Data Really Says
The U.S. housing market is entering a pivotal phase as affordability reaches historic lows and analysts warn of a potential correction ahead. In this latest market analysis from Daniel Kaufman Real Estate, we break down the data behind rising concerns, including Zillow’s report that more than half of U.S. homes have lost value over the…
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Government Shutdown Hits Real Estate Hard
In this analysis, real estate developer Daniel Kaufman examines how the ongoing U.S. government shutdown—now the longest in history—is disrupting key areas of the real estate market. From halted HUD funding that’s stalling housing projects to frozen GSA leasing and a sharp slowdown in hospitality, Kaufman outlines how federal inaction is rippling across development, capital…
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The Government Shutdown Is Quietly Becoming a Multifamily Crisis
Real estate developer Daniel Kaufman analyzes how the prolonged U.S. government shutdown is evolving into a multifamily housing crisis. In this in-depth article on Daniel Kaufman Real Estate, he explains how HUD delays, stalled inspections, and frozen funding are disrupting affordable housing pipelines, jeopardizing LIHTC closings, and creating systemic risks for landlords and tenants alike.…
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Gen Z Cities 2025: Where the Next Generation Is Choosing to Live and Work
As developers and investors, we spend a lot of time studying demand—where it’s forming, what it values, and how it’s evolving. In 2025, no demographic is shaping the housing and employment landscape more than Generation Z. Born between 1997 and 2012, they’re now entering their peak renting, working, and forming-households years. And they’re not moving…
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The Housing Market Is Cooling Fast. Are You Ready?
The U.S. housing market is entering a new phase — one defined by slowing momentum, shifting leverage, and sharper divides between markets, product types, and buyer profiles. After years of surging prices, fierce competition, and supply shortages, the balance is tilting. Builders, investors, and developers who adapt fastest will find opportunity. Those who don’t may…
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How Mass Timber Modular Construction Is Redefining Workforce Housing in America
When architect Peter Rose first toured a modular school in Germany built with cross-laminated timber (CLT), he ran his hand along a stair joint where two modules met. “With my eyes closed, I couldn’t feel the seam,” he recalled. That single moment changed everything. For Rose, modular construction was no longer just about cutting costs.…
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Beverly Hills’ $10 Billion Bet: One Beverly Hills Redefines Ultra-Luxury Living
Beverly Hills is no stranger to opulence. But even by California’s gold-plated standards, the city is about to test the upper limits of luxury with a $10 billion mega-development that’s reshaping its skyline and retail corridor. Welcome to One Beverly Hills — a 17.5-acre transformation at the gateway to Rodeo Drive. This is more than…
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Wall Street’s Newest A.I. Play: Parking Lots Turned Goldmines
If you had told me five years ago that Wall Street’s next billion-dollar bet would be… parking lots, I would’ve laughed. Yet here we are. The overlooked world of industrial outdoor storage (IOS) has suddenly become the darling of institutional investors, thanks to one unstoppable force: artificial intelligence. Why It Matters Data centers don’t just…
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Stuck in Neutral: Why Housing Feels Frozen and What Could Thaw It
Labor Day is around the corner, and if you’re in real estate, you know it’s been a cruel summer. Buyers, sellers, and builders have all come into this season with expectations—most of them unmet. We’re living through what I’d call the Anna Karenina housing market: everyone’s unhappy, just in different ways. Buyers are boxed out…
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South Florida’s Multifamily Market Hits the Reset Button — and Opportunity is Knocking
South Florida has been one of the hottest multifamily markets in the country for the better part of a decade. The post-pandemic boom sent rents and property values into the stratosphere, attracting capital from every corner of the globe. But today, the tide has turned. As a developer and investor who’s watched market cycles play…
