Marketing & Sales
U.S. Apartment Rents Post First Third-Quarter Drop Since 2009
Apartment rents slipped for the first time since the Great Recession, signaling a cooling market driven by oversupply. Developers are pulling back—but economists warn the pause won’t last. Richard Lawson explores how and why.
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Here's What's At The Root Of A Resilient Plan Post NAR Verdict
While either direct or knock-on effects of the ruling against the NAR remain in the more-questions-than-answers mode, three root-cause matters make up the opportunity-risk axis for homebuilders and their customers.
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Six Factors Essential To 55+ Community Planning Success
"People are living longer than ever before, which will impact what is needed from 55+ communities going forward." -- A TBD MasterClass, Deborah Blake, Principal, The Ipsum Group
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A Shift From The 'Demand Pool' To A Particular Buyer You Serve
On top of already-high and upwardly creeping house prices, the higher interest rates push, the more FOMO – for many first-time and entry-level home seekers – pivots to PO, for priced-out, or WIO, for waiting-it-out.
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Demographics Data Reveal 2030s Tipping Point For U.S. Housing
Brookings Institution senior fellow William Frey's recent analysis of a 2nd release of data points from the Census Bureau's 2020 decennial census has three highlights market-rate residential real estate and construction strategists will appreciate are right in their wheelhouse.
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15 'Must-Dos' To Set Your Sales Teams Up For Success This Fall
Will your homebuilding sales in the back-half of 2023 reflect a better than-, equal to-, or worse-than performance vs. historical seasonality? Depends on whether or not the team counts on mojo in demand pull, or pushes to keep driving demand.
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