This Hotbed of Growth Needs Real Estate Solutions By Carole VanSickle Ellis In June of this year, Gainesville, Florida’s home prices were on their way up, much as they have been for the last decade. However, this past June’s median sale price of $365,000 was a far cry from a decade earlier when...
There are Lots of Reasons to be Bullish on the “Bull City” By Carole VanSickle Ellis When Google announced in March 2021 that it would create its next “engineering hub” in Durham, North Carolina, many investors in the area were not particularly surprised. After all, Durham, also known as the “Bull...
There’s Plenty of Charm Left in the South’s “Magic City” By Carole VanSickle Ellis If you were hoping the much-hyped housing “cooldown” would make things more affordable in southeastern cities like Birmingham, Alabama, then it might be time to change your wait-and-see strategy for a faster-paced...
The Packer City is Ripe for Portfolio Expansion…If an Investor is Creative By Carole VanSickle Ellis During the Great Depression, Green Bay, Wisconsin, avoided the worst of the economic downturn thanks to the prevalence of toilet paper companies in the city. In fact, with the introduction of...
“Famously Hot” for Decades, City Remains a “Southern Hot Spot” By Carole Vansickle Ellis Columbia, South Carolina, has considered itself “Famously Hot” since 2008, when the state capital officially swapped its former slogan, “Where Friendliness Flows,” for the simpler description referencing,...
“Space City” Real Estate Still Reaching for the Stars By Carole VanSickle Ellis After setting record after record for home sales volumes and prices in 2021, the Houston, Texas, housing market barreled into 2022 at top speed. While home prices in many of the country’s hottest markets “fell” to...
Looking for Stabilization, Growth in 2021 and Forward by Carole VanSickle Ellis Like most of the country right now, the Springfield, Massachusetts, housing market is hot. Median sales prices rose more than 17% in the Springfield area between January 2020 and January 2021, and Realtor.com...
“New England’s Rising Star” City Could See Falling Home Prices Before 2022 by Carole VanSickle Ellis Hartford, Connecticut, is home to a lot of long-established locations, including the country’s oldest public art museum, the oldest publicly funded park, and the oldest continuously published...
“Neptune City” is Ahead of the Curve, and That Could be Good News for Investors by Carole VanSickle Ellis In Virginia Beach, Virginia, a lot of real estate metrics are heading down – but it is not the bad news you might think. In fact, Virginia Beach, also known by the nicknames “Neptune...
