Tag: real estate investing
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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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Millennials: The Generation Shaping Relocation Decisions Through Political Views
A recent survey by Realtor.com® highlights a compelling trend: millennials are increasingly allowing political considerations to influence their decisions about where to live. According to the findings, one-third of millennials (33%) view national politics as a significant factor in their relocation choices—outpacing all other age groups, including Gen Z (25%), Gen X (21%), and baby…
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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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3 Cities That Have Skyrocketed in Popularity—And Can Save Homebuyers Up to $130K
While certain cities across the U.S. maintain enduring popularity among homebuyers, there are a few underdog up-and-comers that are rapidly climbing the ranks. Leading the pack is Sioux Falls, SD, which has seen an impressive surge in popularity. Sioux Falls Leads the Pack According to the Realtor.com® September 2024 Hottest Housing Markets report, Sioux Falls—a…
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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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Home Prices Plummet in America’s Most Desirable Cities: What This Means for Buyers
The landscape of residential real estate is ever-evolving, often shifting between buyer and seller markets. Recent trends indicate a potential pivot toward a more buyer-friendly environment, even as mortgage rates continue to fluctuate. According to the latest Realtor.com® September Housing Market Report, over half of the 50 largest U.S. markets are experiencing year-over-year declines in…
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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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OpenAI Leads Big Tech’s Real Estate Rebound with First New York Office
OpenAI is spearheading the tech sector’s resurgence in real estate with a landmark deal to establish its first New York office, marking a significant expansion on the East Coast. Strategic Expansion The San Francisco-based creator of ChatGPT has leased 90,000 square feet in the iconic Puck Building in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood. This deal, with landlord…
