Design
AI
CEO Predicts Self-Managed HOAs Could Reach 50% as Technology Improves
Advances in digital tools are enabling volunteer HOA boards to assume management duties previously handled by traditional firms. The change could reshape how the...
AI
Climate Risk Assessment Moves from Blind Spot to Business Critical
The commercial real estate industry is reaching a tipping point as climate risk data becomes more accessible, yet most transactions continue to overlook its...
AI
Why Your Town May Be Overpaying for Roads, Bridges, and Parks
Public construction projects are supposed to be carefully priced to protect taxpayer money. But for decades, contractors have relied on guesswork when estimating costs...
AI
Tertiary Markets Fuel Growth for Illinois Commercial Real Estate Firm
Commercial real estate in smaller southern Illinois markets is experiencing rapid growth, driven by workforce availability, infrastructure, and demand for new technologies. BARBERMURPHY, a...
Construction
New Home Buyers Have No Idea How Poorly Their Houses Are Actually Constructed
Most homebuyers never realize that the new house they purchased is likely built to low-quality standards, according to Cary DeCamp, Managing Director of Kala...
AI
Master Certified Negotiation Expert Explains How Buyers Can Win Multiple Offer Situations in New Jersey
In today’s tight housing markets, where limited inventory drives competition among buyers, the ability to structure a deal effectively often matters more than simply...
Capital
In Michigan’s Farmington Hills, Developers Get the Green Light – Here’s Why
Farmington Hills, a suburb of Detroit, is undergoing a wave of new development, marked by three major projects: the demolition and rebuild of a...
AI
AI Agents Are Now Reviewing Fence Permits and Architectural Requests, Automating HOA’s Most Time-Consuming Governance Task
The manual review of architectural requests — where volunteer board members painstakingly compare homeowner submissions to pages of covenant requirements — has long been...