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Legislative Shifts: New Protections and Governance for California Homeowners
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Legislative Shifts: New Protections and Governance for California Homeowners

As California voters head to the polls, new 2026 legislation strengthens mortgage forbearance and HOA oversight, reshaping the state's housing landscape.

GlobalSell Realty Editorial · Publisher: Keith Heavenridge, Broker, CA DRE #02117836
3 min readNov 3, 2026
The New Builder Advantage: Why California Buyers Are Shifting Focus
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The New Builder Advantage: Why California Buyers Are Shifting Focus

As existing home inventory remains stagnant, new construction is emerging as a more affordable and accessible path for California homebuyers in late 2026.

GlobalSell Realty Editorial · Publisher: Keith Heavenridge, Broker, CA DRE #02117836
2 min readNov 2, 2026
The Adaptive Reuse Frontier: California’s Office-to-Residential Pivot
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The Adaptive Reuse Frontier: California’s Office-to-Residential Pivot

As office vacancies persist, California developers are navigating complex regulatory and engineering hurdles to transform commercial assets into housing.

GlobalSell Realty Editorial · Publisher: Keith Heavenridge, Broker, CA DRE #02117836
3 min readNov 1, 2026
California's Affordability Paradox: Q3 Data Reveals a Fragile Equilibrium
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California's Affordability Paradox: Q3 Data Reveals a Fragile Equilibrium

Despite mortgage rates hovering above 7%, California's housing market shows surprising resilience as price moderation balances borrowing costs.

GlobalSell Realty Editorial · Publisher: Keith Heavenridge, Broker, CA DRE #02117836
3 min readOct 31, 2026
California’s Regulatory Pivot: New Pathways for 2027 Housing Development
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California’s Regulatory Pivot: New Pathways for 2027 Housing Development

As 2026 draws to a close, California is shifting its focus from broad zoning mandates to targeted ministerial pathways for housing production.

GlobalSell Realty Editorial · Publisher: Keith Heavenridge, Broker, CA DRE #02117836
3 min readOct 30, 2026
The Construction Bottleneck: Labor Shortages Reshape California Development
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The Construction Bottleneck: Labor Shortages Reshape California Development

As California housing production faces headwinds, a shrinking skilled labor force is emerging as a critical constraint on new residential development.

GlobalSell Realty Editorial · Publisher: Keith Heavenridge, Broker, CA DRE #02117836
3 min readOct 29, 2026
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Is Now a Good Time to Buy a House?

Mortgage rates are volatile, prices are high, but supply is rising – a mixed bag for home buyers. So, is now a good time to buy a house? The post Is Now a Good Time to Buy a House? appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling

redfin.comNov 4, 2026

GridPoint Co-Founder Adrian De Luca Returns as CEO to Power New Battery Product

GridPoint, an energy data management platform for commercial real estate, announced Wednesday that co-founder Adrian De Luca has returned to the company as CEO to lead the rollout of its new storage battery business. The company said it plans to add

commercialobserver.comNov 4, 2026

How Photographers Capture the Best Lighting for Real Estate Photography

Lighting can make the difference between a listing photo that catches a buyer’s eye and one they scroll right past. Explore how professional photographers capture the best lighting for real estate photos. The post How Photographers Capture the Best

redfin.comNov 4, 2026

How to Price Your Home For Sale Without Leaving Money on the Table

Learn how to price your home to sell quickly and attract offers with expert tips and strategies for today's market conditions. The post How to Price Your Home For Sale Without Leaving Money on the Table appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips fo

redfin.comNov 2, 2026

Florida Voters Approve Property Tax Cuts, Raising Questions for CRE

Florida voters approved far-reaching property tax cuts in Tuesday’s election, which proponents say will slash the budgets of local governments, although the impact on the real estate industry remains unclear. The measure, known as Amendment 3, won 62

commercialobserver.comNov 4, 2026

What real estate agents should watch on Election Day, per NAHB

NAHB’s Ken Wingert on housing and the midterms, from state ballot measures and the ROAD to Housing Act to tariffs, labor and mortgage rates.

inman.comOct 30, 2026

Should I Sell My House Now?

Homes are expensive, the market is slow, rates are rising, and buyers are wary. But some cities favor sellers. Learn if you should sell your house now, or wait until 2027. The post Should I Sell My House Now? appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate T

redfin.comNov 4, 2026

Why real estate agents wanted Barbara Corcoran for ICNY ’27

Agents overwhelmingly asked to hear from Barbara Corcoran at Inman Connect New York. Here’s why her scrappy, no-agenda advice matters in a tough market.

inman.comOct 30, 2026

Chinese Language Preschool to Open Second NYC Site in FiDi

Ya Ya Mandarin Immersion Preschool, which offers all-Mandarin educational programs for young children, will open its second Manhattan preschool in the Financial District. The preschool has signed a 10-year lease for 4,640 square feet at 9-15 Dutch St

commercialobserver.comNov 4, 2026

Absolute Home Mortgage targets growth through First Option strategic transaction

First Option executives Alvin Shah and Kurt Nikolai will join Absolute’s ownership group and board, and Shah will become chief strategy officer to lead a broader acquisition push

housingwire.comNov 4, 2026

7 ways to breathe new life into a listing that isn’t selling

Don’t jump straight to a price cut when you have a listing not selling. These seven strategies refresh your marketing and put it in front of new buyers.

inman.comNov 1, 2026

The midterms are shaping the housing policy landscape. What real estate pros should watch

NAR tracked 37 House races and 9 Senate contests as states passed bonds and property tax measures

housingwire.comNov 4, 2026

Berkadia Provides $219M to Rehab Rangel Houses in New York City

Genesis Companies has secured $669 million in financing to rehabilitate Rangel Houses, a 984-unit public housing complex in New York City, Commercial Observer can first report.  Berkadia provided $219 million in first-mortgage debt that is backed by

commercialobserver.comNov 4, 2026