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.

Capital

Cushman Warns Cities: Convert Offices Or Face Growing Crisis

Downtowns overweighted in office space face falling values and shrinking tax bases. Swift conversions to housing and mixed-use are essential to prevent fiscal and social decline.

Land

Bell Labs Sites Reimagined As Suburban Mixed-Use Hubs

Once innovation powerhouses, two former Bell Labs campuses are being reborn as metro burbs—dynamic town-center models that blend workplace, homes, and lifestyle. Builders like Toll Brothers and Pulte are anchoring the shift.

Land

Home At The Office: Conversion Mojo Rises In Secondary Metros

Big cities dominate an emerging real estate trend: converting office buildings into much-needed residential space. Grand Rapids, MI, offers an economical and urban planning model that smaller cities can adopt.