Design

Quality Over Quantity: How Austin’s Five Star Vacation Home Rentals Navigates Market Saturation

The short-term rental market in Austin has expanded rapidly over the past seven years. When Lucas Piper launched his first Airbnb property in the...

From Dyslexia to Real Estate Success: How Norman Bobrow Built a 45-Year Tenant-Only Brokerage Empire

New York City’s commercial real estate market processes about 50 million square feet of lease transactions each year, a scale unmatched in other U.S....

REITs Pause Acquisitions as Private Operator Expands Into Four New Markets

Société immobilière Bélanger moves into Ottawa, Calgary, and Edmonton as institutional capital focuses on NOI and asset sales. The multifamily investment landscape is undergoing a...

Ohio Legislator Says Overlapping Permits Force Developers to Get Same Approval Twice

Ohio developers face a permitting problem unrelated to market demand or project quality, according to Brian Lorenz, Director of Planning and Permitting for the...

Why One Acquisitions Head Avoids Public Listings for $300M+ Multifamily Portfolio

The multifamily acquisition market is splitting into two distinct channels with very different economics, according to one acquisitions executive who has closed over $300...

Kansas City Developer Warns on the Hidden Cost of Ignoring Local Politics

Institutional investors entering secondary markets often overlook how neighborhood opposition and complex entitlements can derail otherwise viable projects, according to a Kansas City developer...

Texas Markets Are Diverging in Ways Most Investors Don’t Recognize, Real Estate Veteran Says

Industry veteran Sergio Grado, who has worked across Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio for over two decades, says Texas’s major real estate markets...

Labor Crisis Drives Up Costs in Texas Commercial Real Estate

A severe labor shortage in landscaping and grounds maintenance is quietly pushing up costs and complicating project timelines for commercial real estate developers across...