The tables have turned: Florida and Texas are the biggest losers in the housing market as Ohio emerges a surprise winner Cleveland is becoming one of the more desirable markets for homebuyers. Fortune · Aug 8
Haseko Takes 30% Stake in U.S. Sunbelt Apartment Developer Trinsic Residential The deal, closed April 15 via subsidiary Haseko North America, shifts the Japanese builder from passive equity investor to active operating partner in Sunbelt rental housing development. International Business Times · Apr 21
Sunbelt Slowdown: Why Florida and Texas Are Seeing a Sharp Drop in New Arrivals For decades, Florida and Texas have been magnets for Americans seeking sunshine, lower taxes, and more affordable living. During the pandemic, especially, millions of people... Saving Advice · Mar 16
9 Relocations Americans Regret After Discovering Hidden Costs The Great Migration that began years ago has hit a wall of reality. Millions of Americans moved from high-cost coastal hubs to the “Sunbelt” and... Saving Advice · Dec 31, 2025
Residential REITs Face Harsh 2025–'26 Setup As Goldman Sachs Cuts Ratings On Camden, American Homes 4 Rent Goldman Sachs analyst Julien Blouin has become cautious on the residential REIT sector, flagging a challenging setup for the second half of 2025 and into 2026. He pointed to weaker job growth, slowing migration trends in Sunbelt (south and southwest U.S.) markets, and rising supply forecasts as key headwinds that… Benzinga · Sep 17, 2025
If you thought you could afford a home in Midwest and Sunbelt cities, you’re wrong An analysis of Census data confirmed that the housing crisis is spreading inland from the coasts. Fortune · Oct 21, 2024
Austin is leading a rent renaissance in the Sunbelt right now Rents in the Texas metro plummeted almost 18% last month from a year earlier, according to Redfin. Fortune · Sep 10, 2024
The share of Americans living in the West has fallen for the first time in 100 years “The places that are most expensive are seeing the biggest drops,” explained a Bank of America senior economist. Fortune · Aug 9, 2024
Sunbelt boomtowns are cooling off, but the sun-soaked region will reclaim its hot status More than 2 million single-family homes have been built in the South since January 2021, more than four times the number completed in the Northeast, according to a Capital Economics economist. Fortune · Aug 1, 2024
National home prices just broke another record for the 9th time in 12 months “We’ve witnessed records repeatedly break in both stock and housing markets over the past year,” one analyst said. Fortune · May 28, 2024
Revenge of the Rust Belt: The surprising forces that have made the Midwest the hottest housing market around According to American Enterprise Institute data, eight of the nine cities achieving the highest appreciation in housing prices for the 12 months ended Aug. 31 hail from the Midwest. Fortune · Oct 19, 2023
The ultra-wealthy in the US aren't only in New York anymore Is New York City still the bastion of billionaire wealth it once was? Fortune · Apr 18, 2023
The booming American Sunbelt may be a victim of its own success as soaring traffic congestion jeopardizes economic growth Miami, Las Vegas, and Nashville are growing rapidly, contributing to traffic gridlock. Fortune · Mar 14, 2023
Silicon Valley’s economy trampled Austin, Seattle by billions of dollars during COVID’s first two years Silicon Valley as an economic juggernaut has reigned supreme throughout the pandemic compared to its rivals in the Sunbelt and Pacific Northwest, newly released numbers show. Tribune News Service · Dec 16, 2022
Axios · Jul 1, 2022 Census data reveals population shift to the West and Sunbelt The race to the Rockies and Southwest in our work-from-anywhere world signals new emerging powers.
Benzinga · Jun 28, 2022 'Real Estate Always Does Pretty Well During A Recession' Suze Orman Doesn't See Real Estate Prices Going Down A number of factors contributed to the major spike in real estate values, which have shot up over 30% in many parts of the country. Some of these factors include the extended period of low interest rates as well as remote work causing the migration trends to Sunbelt states and…
The Independent UK · May 26, 2022 Goodbye NYC; Estimates show big city losses, Sunbelt gains Eight of the 10 largest cities in the U.S. lost population during the first year of the pandemic
Benzinga · May 17, 2022 Swiss Investment Firm Acquires 3,500+ U.S. Single-Family Homes For $1 Billion The Swiss-based private equity firm Partners Group announced yesterday that it has acquired a $1 billion portfolio of single-family rental homes located across 17 states in the Sunbelt region.
Benzinga · May 6, 2022 Dream Residential REIT Completes $125M IPO, Intends To Make First Distribution In June Dream Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:DRR) completed its initial public offering of 9.62 million units of the REIT at $13.00 per unit. The offering resulted in gross proceeds of $125.06 million and began trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange in U.S. dollars today under the symbol "DRR.U." The REIT indirectly acquired an…
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022 LOCALIZE IT: A guide to shaping U.S. Census data coverage The pandemic has intensified ongoing population trends of recent years and created some new ones. New data released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau showed that, in the first full year of the pandemic, there was an exodus from the nation’s largest metros and rapid growth in Sunbelt metro areas.…
Benzinga · Jan 19, 2022 Sunbelt And Southwest Markets To Dominate 2022 Multifamily Housing Market: Report Orlando and Las Vegas will be the nation’s top apartment markets this year, according to the 2022 Multifamily National Investment Forecast published by Marcus & Millichap Inc (NYSE: MMI).