Capital Markets Summit: Who's in the Room
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The Marketplaces of the Future
Predicting six new real estate marketplaces to rise over the next decade
The Least Glamorous Job in Real Estate Is Getting Sexier
As AI eliminates administrative burden and capital consolidates around scaled platforms, operational performance is becoming a primary driver of returns
Reinventing the Tribe: RidgeRunner and the New American Village
How a new model for rural communities built on shared identity is driving both demand and backlash
The Micro-Resort Capital Gap
Small, founder-led experiential resorts are achieving high occupancy and premium pricing, but they don’t fit traditional capital models.
The Moneyball Playbook for Multifamily Development
A data-driven approach to unit mix, layouts, amenities, and marketing helped one Gowanus Wharf project lease faster and at higher rents in a crowded market
Deep Dive: CERES & Culinary-Centric Residential Communities
How CERES is bringing the European “gourmet cluster” model to U.S. residential development, with food and culinary culture at the center of daily life
Deep Dive: Algoma
For decades, feasibility analysis has been the bottleneck that kept real estate developers from moving faster. Algoma has built a platform designed to fix that.
Why AI Has Struggled to Break Into Mortgage Lending
Stacks of documents, repetitive workflows, and massive economics make mortgage lending an obvious target for AI, but adoption has been slow.
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Deep Dive: Ludlow Property Group & Self-Storage in America's Leisure Towns
Inside self-storage's most overlooked opportunity
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