Real Estate

Hildreth Meière: The Mastermind Behind The Art At Nebraska’s Capitol Building

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 08/08/2024 - 6:00am

Women Hoeing Corn
(International Hildreth Meière Association)

After being appointed to the New York City Art Commission, she was invited to the annual dinner at a men’s club in New York. The invitation said “Black Tie,” so she wore a black evening gown with a black bow tie.

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Blind Loyalty

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 6:00am

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he has President Joe Biden's back. It's almost enough for me to take him off my list of possible successors to the incumbent president. Having Biden's back is not a matter of loyalty.

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Best Cities For Hopeful Gen Z Homebuyers

Published by jason@omahadail... on Thu, 03/07/2024 - 3:00am

A new study by Point2 — an organization focusing on real estate trends, and developing studies on local, national, and international housing markets — looked into the cities across America to find the best place for Gen Z’s to buy homes.

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Changing Housing Prices, Economic Forecast

Published by jason@omahadail... on Thu, 03/07/2024 - 2:00am

For this month’s newsletter, Dr. Goss of Creighton focuses on the changing housing prices in the United States. Comparing the last 3 years, Goss notes a spike in mortgage rates and housing prices that he believes have led to a higher rate of renting over home buying. He noted a 4% spike in the 30-year mortgage rate in the last few years, leading to a high 7%, as well as the average cost of homes creeping up towards the $400,000.

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MoveBuddah Rates Nebraska 6th For Worst Rental State

Published by jason@omahadail... on Thu, 02/22/2024 - 2:00am

A study by the company moveBuddha – an organization studying trends in moving and assisting individuals in making changing homes easier- names Nebraska as 6th in the country on their list of the worst states for rental stability. The company used tenant reviews from Rate The Landlord to scale local populations.

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‘Out Of Control’: Advocates Rally In D.C. Calling For Action On Housing Crisis

Published by josie@omahadail... on Thu, 11/23/2023 - 5:00am

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal, a Washington state Democrat, joined about 100 tenant advocates at a press event outside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday to demand action on the housing crisis.

Jayapal, who chairs the Congressional Progressive Caucus, called on the Federal Housing Finance Agency to bolster tenant protections and rent regulations. The People’s Action Homes Guarantee campaign brought tenant advocates to Washington, D.C. for the event.

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CRE Summit Offers Life-Preservers To Those Worrying About High Interest Rates

Published by admin on Thu, 08/31/2023 - 5:00am

As the CRE Summit focuses on Charting the Course: Navigating a Higher Interest Rate Environment, they endeavored to throw those in the community a life-preserver to help them survive this volatile market.

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The Best Smaller U.S. Cities For Outdoor Enthusiasts

Published by admin on Thu, 08/31/2023 - 3:00am

A new study by CommercialSearch, an organization focused on commercial real estate reports, has found that Omaha is in the top 10 in the small cities category for outdoor enthusiasts.

The categories examined cities with a population above or below 500,000 and cities were scored out of 100 points on:

Walkability

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Annual Commercial Real Estate Summit: Navigating A Higher Interest Rate Environment

Published by Nikki Palmer on Thu, 08/24/2023 - 1:00am

Jery Slusky, Founder and Co-Chair of CRE Summit discusses the real estate market for the coming year in preparation for this year’s Summit.

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‘Barbenheimer’: The Double Feature That Revived The Movie Theater

Published by Nikki Palmer on Thu, 08/03/2023 - 1:03pm

In 2023 the US and Canada have sold nearly 830 million tickets which, though better than 2020’s 220 million, is far behind 2018’s 1.3 billion. It is largely due to the ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ marketing strategy which made both movies nonnegotiable must-sees.