Corporate Landlords Selling Properties? The big news in 2023 was about corporate landlords and billion dollar-sized investment firms buying up rental houses and condos. Fast forward to late 2023, and there are signs these mega-sized firms are selling off some multifamily properties due to high financing costs and a rental market that is cooling. After…

Real Estate Housing Market Forecast US resale home sales have dropped to their lowest level since 2010. The lagging effect of fast-rising mortgage rates, mortgage rate lock ins, and tougher loan qualification has stopped first-home buyers from entering the housing market, and homeowners are locked in at previous lower mortgage rates and can't sell. The…

Hawaii Real Estate Market Hawaii's beautiful landscapes, distance from the mainland, and tropical weather make it a special real estate market. Many potential buyers are wondering if now is the right time to venture into buying on one of the islands. A few expect mortgage rates will be on the decliine thus allowing them to…

Canada's Real Estate Market is Bouncing Back Have you wondered about the housing market north of the US border? Is it investible and a positive environment for landlords and tenants? Let's take a closer and objective look at America's closest neighbor. Canada, with about the same population as California, saw home prices decline from the…

The Hawaii Buildings, Facilities & Property Management Expo The 2023 Hawaii Buildings, Facilities & Property Management Expo took place in Honolulu, Hawaii from March 8th to Thursday March 9th, 2023 at the Neal Blaisdell Center in Honolulu.   The Expo is designed entirely to showcase products, services and equipment utilized by owners, managers and operations…