Recent Real Estate News - Wholesale Florida Properties

June 22, 2020

Apartments with Ground Floor Retail Take a Hit on Rent Collections

Despite losing some income from ground-floor tenants, relatively strong collections from core residential tenants have softened the financial blow for multifamily owners. COVID-19 precipitated shutdowns have crippled the retail sector and those troubles have been...

June 19, 2020

A third of America’s malls will disappear by next year, says ex-department store exec

“The mall has been losing ground for a long time, now it’s losing ground faster,” said Jan Kniffen, a current retail consultant and former exec at The May Department Stores, which was folded into Macy’s....

June 17, 2020

Top 10 U.S. Zip Codes with Highest Home Flipping Profits in Q1 2020

The main takeaway from ATTOM Data Solutions’ newly released Q1 2020 U.S. Home Flipping Report is the home flipping rate nationwide increased to a 14-year high in the first quarter of 2020, while returns slumped...

June 15, 2020

As They Scour Acquisition Opportunities, Which Assets Are High-Net-Worth Investors Favoring?

Warehouses are definitely in demand among family offices and HNWIs. But some other property sectors also look promising. As high-net-worth individuals (HNWI) and family offices survey the commercial real estate landscape, they’re seeing some peaks...

June 12, 2020

Mortgage rates are at historic lows — but the coronavirus pandemic is making homes less affordable for buyers

Young home-buyers are at an especial disadvantage in today’s housing market There’s never been a cheaper time to get a mortgage for most Americans, but finding a home you can afford is whole other ball...

June 10, 2020

How Coronavirus is Impacting the Homebuilding Industry

How the Coronavirus is Impacting the Homebuilding Industry (and How Technology Can Help) Coronavirus’ impact on the property market has been hard-hitting. Brokers, homebuilders, real estate agents, and sellers are welcoming a disconcerting new normal,...

June 8, 2020

Industrial Development Offers an Attractive Opportunity on the Path Forward

When examining the industries that have provided crucial services and supplies during the pandemic, many lead back to the need for industrial space. It is undeniable—the market trends the industry was forecasting at the end...

June 5, 2020

Hustling For Multifamily Tenants in the Age of Coronavirus

Opening a new rental building during a viral outbreak that forced New Yorkers to shelter in place for weeks does not seem like fortuitous timing. But the city’s rental market can work counterintuitively sometimes. Developers...

June 3, 2020

Apartment Investors Wait on the Sidelines

Multifamily investors want to buy properties, but are waiting for clarity on price discovery before pulling the trigger on deals. It may be months before buyers and sellers understand what apartment properties are worth in...

June 1, 2020

At first, some who took the mortgage bailout didn’t need it, but now most do

Of the 4.25 million homeowners who were in forbearance at the end of April, nearly half of them actually made their monthly mortgage payment anyway. As of this week, 4.75 million homeowners are in government...