COVID-19

West Coast markets highlight the contradictions of a sector in flux.

Expect a shift in bargaining power away from property owners and back to renters as new supply floods the market and fewer renters look to move.

Report says state needs to build 112,000 housing units for homeless by 2035.

Tampa, Miami and Orlando are the primary destinations for an area dubbed, the Empire State's "Sixth Borough."

Casual restaurants are pivoting and adapting to the new market, and investors should take note.

Many of those who relocated over the pandemic were renters.

"You want to create a work environment where employees feel trusted – a place they want to go to (and stay) when they come into the office," says Deb Donley, founder and CEO of Vocon.

"My job is not necessarily about the details or even the specific outcomes, but to guide my team at Hill West to do great work," says David West, founding partner of Hill West Architects.