March 26, 2025 - 21:41
Brent Smith, a distinguished professor in real estate, has been appointed as Virginia Commonwealth University’s latest Fulbright Scholar. His journey from humble beginnings in a mobile home park profoundly shapes his perspective on housing and community development. Smith’s childhood experiences instilled in him a deep understanding of the challenges faced by those in affordable housing situations, driving his commitment to improving access to quality housing for all.
As an analytics expert, Smith leverages data-driven approaches to address pressing issues in real estate and urban planning. His research focuses on creating sustainable housing solutions that cater to diverse populations, particularly those in underserved communities. Smith’s work emphasizes the importance of equitable housing policies and aims to inspire future generations of students to advocate for change in the real estate sector.
Through this Fulbright opportunity, Smith plans to collaborate with international scholars and communities, further expanding his research on housing equity and sustainability. His dedication to making a difference in the field is sure to leave a lasting impact at VCU and beyond.
July 30, 2025 - 09:45
Real Estate Transactions in Lucas County: July 18-24, 2025In the week spanning July 18 to July 24, 2025, several notable real estate transactions took place in Lucas County, highlighting the ongoing activity in the local property market. One significant...
July 29, 2025 - 22:02
Record-Breaking Sale: Dr. Nicole Martin's Waterfront Mansion Sold for $40 MillionIn a stunning real estate transaction, Dr. Nicole Martin`s luxurious waterfront mansion in Coral Gables has been sold for an astounding $40 million. This sale marks a new record for the area,...
July 29, 2025 - 02:07
Positive Changes on the Horizon for Real Estate AppraisersIn a significant shift for the real estate appraisal industry, professionals who have long faced challenges and abuse are beginning to see a glimmer of hope for improvement. The landscape for...
July 28, 2025 - 08:18
Groundbreaking Ceremony for New 312-Unit Residential Development in Lexington, MALEXINGTON, Mass.— A significant milestone has been reached as construction has officially commenced on a new residential project featuring 312 mixed-income units at 17 Hartwell Avenue. This...