Shovel-Ready Sites Surge in Emerging Metros Amid Cost Pressures

Shovel-Ready Sites Surge in Emerging Metros Amid Cost Pressures

Why developers are targeting pre-approved land in America’s next hot marketsKaufman Development | Kaufman Family Officewww.dkaufmandevelopment.comIt’s no secret—construction costs have gone one way since the pandemic: up. Factor in the latest tariffs from President...
Q1 2025 CRE Update: Momentum Builds, But Headwinds Remain

Q1 2025 CRE Update: Momentum Builds, But Headwinds Remain

Founder, Kaufman DevelopmentThere’s a quiet but undeniable rhythm forming in the commercial real estate market. After a brutal two-year stretch defined by rate hikes, price corrections, and capital gridlock, Q1 2025 marked a turning point—and not just in the data. The...
The Trade Truce, the Fed, and What It Means for Capital Markets

The Trade Truce, the Fed, and What It Means for Capital Markets

May 12, 2025If you’re a developer or investor managing leverage, watching inflation, or planning your next raise—yesterday brought news that could ripple across every balance sheet in the real estate world.In under 24 hours, the U.S. moved toward de-escalating its...