Category: Fall Preview

What trends or shifts do you see shaping your industry this fall and into 2026? Rent growth is leveling off, and residents are seeking more than amenities – they want experiences. Our resident survey found that 76% of renters value fitness and wellness most,

What trends or shifts do you see shaping your industry this fall and into 2026? There has been an ongoing and unfortunate trend in our industry, and that’s a severe skilled labor shortage. I’m sorry to say that it appears that this is going to continue into 2026 and beyond,

What challenges or opportunities do you anticipate for your clients as the market heads into Q4? Staying ahead of the ever-changing performance requirements dictated in the building codes. Codes are making it more and more challenging for façades to meet the requirements.

What trends or shifts do you see shaping your industry this fall and into 2026? As a construction, real estate development, and management organization that has focused on affordable housing for 75-plus years, the joint housing crisis of supply and affordability remains top of mind for us – and our collaborators and partners.

What trends or shifts do you see shaping your industry this fall and into 2026? The recently approved One Big Beautiful Bill Act enhanced several areas of the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program.

What trends or shifts do you see shaping your industry this fall and into 2026? Real estate is standing at a succession crossroads - 25% of current executives are already over 65. For founder-led firms, the challenge isn’t replacement; it’s evolution. How do you pass the baton without losing what made the firm great?

What trends or shifts do you see shaping your industry this fall and into 2026? 2025 was a banner year for lending across both banks and insurance companies, with most lenders meeting or even surpassing their loan production goals by the end of the third quarter.

What trends or shifts do you see shaping your industry this fall and into 2026? I believe that AI will play a more significant role. At a minimum, AI will expand in replacing so-called “form books”; and over time it will assist, within ethical constraints, in the review of documentation.