The health and trends of housing market in the U.S. is on the minds of most commercial real estate professionals, economists, and policy makers. For example, “housing affordability” has been on...
Abstract: As more retail activity goes online with Ecommerce and given the fact that the U.S. is over retailed, mall owners/developers are looking for ways to revitalize and monetize their real...
The Global Housing Shortage was listed as the #3 Issue in the 2023-24 Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate® by The Counselors of Real Estate®. Make no mistake: The housing shortage...
Introduction When homeownership is increasingly out of reach for many, build-to-rent (BTR) housing offers a desirable alternative to traditional homeownership. First, BTRs provide flexibility that...
Abstract Current industry research to identify racial and ethnic bias has mostly focused on single-family appraisals but the primary players in multlifamily lending (Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and...
The Great Housing Imbalance is the #7 issue in the 2022-23 Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate® by The Counselors of Real Estate®. “Markets that have not been able to provide lower-cost...
Housing Supply and Affordability was listed as the #6 issue in the 2021-22 Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate® by The Counselors of Real Estate®. When I wrote on this same topic a year ago, there...
Our Story: How My Company Developed Modular Construction with Recycled Shipping Containers is Advancing Solutions to the Affordable Housing Crisis and Environmental Sustainability We constantly see...
Affordable Housing was listed as the #5 issue in the 2020-21 Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate® by The Counselors of Real Estate®. In this era of political divisiveness, there are two things...