Let me ask you something.If a city was genuinely dying — if the “doom loop” was real, if the corporate exodus was as catastrophic as the headlines suggested — would that city lead the entire United States in corporate real estate investment for thirteen straight...
I’ll say it plainly: I’m bullish on Chicago. Have been for a while, and I’m getting more bullish, not less.Yes, I’ve heard the naysayers. The crime headlines, the population loss talking points, the fiscal doom narrative that’s been on loop in the national business...
The January CCRSI data from CoStar is out and it’s telling a story the mainstream CRE press is largely getting wrong.Here’s what the numbers actually say: small-market, lower-priced commercial assets are quietly gaining ground while the big-city trophy properties that...
The U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran removed one of the world’s most dangerous leaders. What happens next is far less certain.On Saturday, the United States and Israel launched coordinated full-scale military strikes against Iran. Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is dead, along...
The Wall Street Journal just published another breathless piece about how the wealthy are fleeing America’s great cities and “the stickiness is gone.” They’ve been saying this for 30 years. They keep being wrong.The headline practically writes itself: What Is a City...
Modular Is Not a Dirty Word — It’s the Future of Workforce Housing The Kaufman Report with Daniel Kaufman | Episode 3The construction industry has a stigma problem. Say the word “modular” in a room full of developers and half of them will roll their...