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From Holiday Inns to Golden Years: How Hotels Are Becoming the New Retirement Homes

Nov 64 min read

From Holiday Inns to Golden Years: How Hotels Are Becoming the New Retirement Homes

With the travel industry facing an uncertain future and senior housing demand rising, a creative solution is emerging: converting Holiday...

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From Hotels to Happy Aging: How Art and Music Are Revamping Senior Housing

bob waun

Nov 42 min read

From Hotels to Happy Aging: How Art and Music Are Revamping Senior Housing

As senior housing continues to evolve, it’s no longer just about a comfortable place to live. Developers are reimagining senior living...

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The Art of Senior Housing: How Walkable Communities, Art, and Music Are Redefining Senior Living

bob waun

Nov 25 min read

The Art of Senior Housing: How Walkable Communities, Art, and Music Are Redefining Senior Living

As the population ages, there’s a growing recognition that senior housing needs to evolve beyond the traditional model of retirement...

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From Boardrooms to Bedrooms: How Office Towers Are Becoming the New Hot Apartments Worldwide

bob waun

Oct 295 min read

From Boardrooms to Bedrooms: How Office Towers Are Becoming the New Hot Apartments Worldwide

As the work-from-home revolution continues to shift the real estate landscape, a new global trend is emerging: converting vacant office...

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"From Cubicles to Condos: How Vacant Office Buildings Are Becoming the Coolest New Apartments"

bob waun

Oct 285 min read

"From Cubicles to Condos: How Vacant Office Buildings Are Becoming the Coolest New Apartments"

In the wake of remote work revolutionizing the business landscape, cities across the U.S. are waking up to an innovative,...

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Converting Vacant Office Buildings to Residential Uses: A Smart Solution for Urban Revitalization

bob waun

Oct 275 min read

Converting Vacant Office Buildings to Residential Uses: A Smart Solution for Urban Revitalization

As cities across the United States continue to grapple with high vacancy rates in commercial real estate, particularly in office...

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How EV Chargers, Solar, Wind, and Drones Will Transform the Economic Paradigm in Real Estate

bob waun

Oct 265 min read

How EV Chargers, Solar, Wind, and Drones Will Transform the Economic Paradigm in Real Estate

The real estate industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the integration of new technologies such as electric vehicle...

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Investing in Air Rights: A New Frontier in Real Estate Wealth

bob waun

Oct 255 min read

Investing in Air Rights: A New Frontier in Real Estate Wealth

As the world becomes more vertical with skyscrapers, drone deliveries , and even air taxis , a new type of real estate investment is...

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Unlocking the Value of Air Rights: How Drone Delivery and Air Taxis Are Reshaping Global Real Estate

bob waun

Oct 245 min read

Unlocking the Value of Air Rights: How Drone Delivery and Air Taxis Are Reshaping Global Real Estate

The rise of drone delivery and urban air mobility (UAM) is creating new opportunities in real estate, where air rights —the legal...

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The Future Value of Air Rights: From NYC to Rural America, How the Sky Is Becoming Real Estate's Next Frontier

bob waun

Oct 236 min read

The Future Value of Air Rights: From NYC to Rural America, How the Sky Is Becoming Real Estate's Next Frontier

As cities continue to expand vertically and new technologies like drone delivery and urban air mobility (UAM) emerge, air rights—the...

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The Untapped Value of Air Rights: How Drone Delivery and Air Taxis Will Revolutionize Urban Real Estate

bob waun

Oct 215 min read

The Untapped Value of Air Rights: How Drone Delivery and Air Taxis Will Revolutionize Urban Real Estate

In the crowded skylines of major cities, real estate has always been about what’s on the ground—buildings, land, and the utilities...

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Why $1 of EV Charging Revenue Outshines $1 of Rent: A Smart Investment for Higher NOI and Future Growth

bob waun

Oct 204 min read

Why $1 of EV Charging Revenue Outshines $1 of Rent: A Smart Investment for Higher NOI and Future Growth

When it comes to real estate investments, Net Operating Income (NOI) is the key metric that drives property value and financial returns....

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How EV Chargers Can Boost Property Value and Create New Revenue Streams

bob waun

Oct 195 min read

How EV Chargers Can Boost Property Value and Create New Revenue Streams

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more mainstream, the demand for EV charging stations is skyrocketing. Installing EV chargers at...

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Bi-Directional EV Charging: How Ford’s F-150 Lightning and Emerging Technology Could Transform Real Estate

bob waun

Oct 175 min read

Bi-Directional EV Charging: How Ford’s F-150 Lightning and Emerging Technology Could Transform Real Estate

Imagine your electric vehicle (EV) not just as a way to get from point A to point B, but as a power source for your home or job site....

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What Is a Microgrid and Why Is the U.S. DOE Interested in Bringing Them to Cities?

bob waun

Oct 175 min read

What Is a Microgrid and Why Is the U.S. DOE Interested in Bringing Them to Cities?

As the U.S. faces increasing pressure on its aging power grid, the concept of microgrids has gained traction as a solution to improve...

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Military-Style Preparedness for Urban Power Outages: How to Stay Powered in an Overloaded Grid

bob waun

Oct 165 min read

Military-Style Preparedness for Urban Power Outages: How to Stay Powered in an Overloaded Grid

The U.S. military is known for its ability to function in some of the most challenging environments on Earth, often using multiple layers...

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CHUs: From Military Forward Bases to Urban Solutions for Homelessness and Disaster Recovery

bob waun

Oct 155 min read

CHUs: From Military Forward Bases to Urban Solutions for Homelessness and Disaster Recovery

Containerized Housing Units (CHUs) have long been a vital tool for the military, enabling the rapid deployment of self-contained,...

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The Lifestyle Value of Density and Walkable Communities: A Greener, More Affordable Future

bob waun

Oct 144 min read

The Lifestyle Value of Density and Walkable Communities: A Greener, More Affordable Future

As cities and suburbs across the U.S. face a growing housing shortage and rising living costs, there’s a renewed focus on creating dense,...

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How ADUs Are Rising as a Solution to the Housing Crisis and Aging in Place

bob waun

Oct 135 min read

How ADUs Are Rising as a Solution to the Housing Crisis and Aging in Place

As the U.S. continues to grapple with a persistent housing shortage, one solution is gaining traction across the country: Accessory...

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Why a 10% Return in Real Estate Beats 10% in Stocks (Every Time)

bob waun

Oct 133 min read

Why a 10% Return in Real Estate Beats 10% in Stocks (Every Time)

You’ve probably heard the saying: “A 10% return is a 10% return.” But is it? When it comes to real estate vs. the stock market, that same...

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