Tag: Real Estate
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Why High-Earners Are Heading to Nashville—and What It Means for Real Estate Investors
There’s a new migration wave sweeping across the U.S., and it’s not just retirees looking for sunshine. A growing number of high-income earners from New York, Los Angeles, and across California are packing up and heading to one of the South’s most vibrant cities: Nashville, Tennessee. At first glance, it might seem like an odd…
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Memphis Is Moving: Why Industrial Investors Are Betting Big on Tennessee’s Logistics Liftoff
Memphis doesn’t make headlines like Dallas or Phoenix. But if you’re tracking where capital is quietly flowing—and where value still exists—this market deserves your full attention. Powered by Ford’s massive BlueOval City development and a flood of institutional interest, Memphis has emerged as one of the most dynamic industrial markets in the country. It’s a…
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Why Princeton, Texas Is the Town Every Real Estate Professional Should Be Watching
If you’re not paying attention to Princeton, Texas, it’s time to start. Just a decade ago, this small rural community in Collin County had two traffic lights and a population you could count on one hand compared to nearby Dallas. Fast forward to today, and Princeton is officially the fastest-growing town in America—posting a staggering…
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Why Rental Homes Are Winning—and Why Wall Street’s Betting Big on Build-to-Rent
As housing affordability continues to decline, institutional capital is flowing into one of the fastest-growing corners of residential real estate: single-family build-to-rent (BTR). For real estate professionals, the message is clear—this is no longer a niche. It’s a movement. The New Math: Renting vs. Owning The average mortgage payment in the U.S. has now climbed…
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Florida’s Price Correction: What Real Estate Pros Should Really Take Away
Contrary to the headlines, there’s no reason to panic. Yes, Q1 data from the National Association of Realtors® shows that home prices fell in nearly 17% of U.S. markets—with Florida accounting for more than a quarter of those declines. But let’s be clear: this is not 2008, and this is not a sign of systemic…
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The Shrinking House: Why Smaller Homes Are the Next Big Shift in Housing Strategy
Something strange is happening in the housing market: brand-new homes are getting smaller—and cheaper. That may sound like good news for affordability, but don’t get too comfortable. As usual, policy and pricing pressures are lurking just beneath the surface. What’s Going On? According to Realtor.com’s latest New Construction Quarterly Report, prices for newly built homes…
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Portland’s Moment: A 30-Story Tower Aims to Redefine the Skyline and the Market
There’s a bold new vision coming to life in the heart of Portland, Maine—and it’s not subtle. East Brown Cow, one of the city’s most active and ambitious developers, has unveiled plans for a landmark 30-story tower at 45 Union Street in the historic Old Port district. If completed, this 380-foot structure—designed by the globally…
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Multifamily Finds Its Footing: 2025 Starts with a Surge
If the first quarter of 2025 is any indication, multifamily isn’t just stabilizing—it’s stepping back into growth mode. According to CBRE’s latest data, net absorption surged to over 100,000 units in Q1, pushing the national vacancy rate down to 4.8%. That’s the largest Q1 decline on record and a clear signal that renter demand is…
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Is 3D Printing the Future of Construction? Starbucks Thinks So
The future of construction might be arriving faster than most of us expected—and it’s being printed, not built. Starbucks recently opened a 3D-printed, drive-through-only store in Brownsville, Texas, marking one of the most visible uses of additive manufacturing in the commercial retail sector to date. At 1,400 square feet, the structure was constructed using a…
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Florida’s Housing Reset: Surfside, Special Assessments, and a Market Facing Population Loss
Ninety-eight lives lost. A housing shock unleashed. The collapse of the Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside, Florida, on June 24, 2021, wasn’t just a tragedy—it was a pivotal moment for Florida’s housing market. In the aftermath, the state rushed to implement new structural safety mandates: more inspections, larger reserve requirements, and stricter deadlines for…
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