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From Paper Cities to Real Development: How Farmington Hills is Responding to Post-Pandemic Market Demands

Cristia Brockway’s interest in urban planning began in childhood, when she built miniature cities from paper in her bedroom. Now, as Director of Economic...

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...

New York Mortgage Market Edges Toward Stability as Affordability Remains a Hurdle

The New York residential mortgage market is showing early signs of stabilization heading into 2025. Industry professionals are reporting steadier rates and a modest...

Real Estate Tokenization Moves Beyond Hype as Infrastructure and Regulation Advance

The real estate tokenization market is entering a new phase as regulatory clarity improves and infrastructure providers deliver more robust solutions. For years, tokenization...

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...

Policy Specialist Warns California’s Supportive Housing Pipeline Is Stalling on Unfunded Operations

California has expanded its permanent supportive housing stock in recent years. Still, Brad West, Policy Specialist at the Supportive Housing Alliance, warns that the...

Why Real Estate Tech Investments Fail Without a Problem-First Strategy

Over the past two years, venture capital investors have favored startups with AI in their pitch decks, often driving company valuations up by 20%....

Selective Buying, Not Rapid Growth, Is Driving STR Returns in Austin

As Austin’s short-term rental (STR) market expands to roughly 13,000 active listings, one property manager is outperforming competitors by turning away most opportunities and...