Economy
Universal’s Epic Orlando Investment
by Sara Warden 2 min read AUGUST 2019 - The theme park industry in Orlando is about to get an Epic addition. Comcast NBCUniversal, parent company of Universal Studios, announced a fourth theme park to add to its Orlando portfolio. Although it is keeping its cards...
Spotlight On: Mayor Sandra Bradbury, City of Pinellas Park
Writer: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read August 2019 — The unprecedented economic growth the Tampa Bay MSA, including Pinellas County, is enjoying comes with both benefits and challenges. At the very center of Pinellas County is it’s fourth largest city, Pinellas Park....
Face Off: The Development of Fort Lauderdale
By Max Crampton-Thomas 4 min read August 2019 — Home to more than 180,000 people and growing, Fort Lauderdale continues to work tirelessly to position itself as the premier economic powerhouse in South Florida. This growth and economic development of the city has not...
Spotlight On: Angelo Bianco, Managing Partner, Crocker Partners
By Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read August 2019 — There are a multitude of reasons why people choose to relocate to Florida including a beneficial tax climate, ideal weather, and a bevy of real estate opportunities. Perhaps nowhere is that more evident than in...
Spotlight on: Gary Jonas, President & Principal, The HOW Group
Writer: Yolanda Rivas 2 min read AUGUST 2019 — Philadelphia’s real estate market has been growing steadily over the last few years. Many international and national investors are targeting the sector, where rents are affordable, when compared to surrounding markets,...
Top Philly Neighborhoods for Commercial Real Estate
by Yolanda Rivas 2 min read AUGUST 2019 — Philadelphia’s real estate sector has been in growth mode for a long time. Affordability, a strong economy and the city’s strategic location are some of the drivers behind investment. According to local market leaders,...
Spotlight On: Gregory Stuart, Executive Director, Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization
By Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read August 2019 — Almost a billion dollars a year are spent on transportation in Broward, and as the region continues to grow so will this number. With so much money being funneled into transportation, there must be an overseer to...
Spotlight On: David Gwynn, District Seven Secretary, Florida Department of Transportation
Writer: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read July 2019 — Challenges with transportation, traffic and transit options are not new issues for the Tampa Bay region. As the area continues to make strides in its economic and population growth, there is a heightened emphasis on...
Young Atlanta Forcing Real Estate Disruption
By Sara Warden 2 min read July 2019 — As demographics change, so does the way real estate is purchased. With a host of disruptive real estate companies entering Atlanta, such as Zillow, Redfin and Opendoor, all with their own added value, legacy real estate companies...
Spotlight On: Brett Forman, President & CEO, Trez Forman Capital
By Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read July 2019 — The demand for residential and commercial real estate development in Palm Beach County is at a high, and developers are jumping at the opportunity to capitalize. This spike in demand has not only been beneficial to...