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What to do with Fannie & Freddie

After years in conservatorship, the mortgage giants’ future is stuck between public and private ownership.

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Hidden engine of suburban growth

How special districts undergird master-planned communities.

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The age of generative AI

Generative artificial intelligence presents enormous economic opportunities — and risks.

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Strong comeback for Florida hotels

Tracking the lodging sector’s two-decade journey through crisis and recovery.

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Early warning in building permits

UF scholar traced a century of filings and found a signal that precedes economic booms and busts.

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The obituary was premature

Two Florida real estate pros provide perspectives about office now

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Meet the team

  • Bill Hughes, PhD, CFA, CRE
    Executive director of applied research at the Bergstrom Center, Warrington College of Business
  • Arijit Ray, PhD
    Data scientist at the Bergstrom Center, Warrington College of Business
  • Anh Tran, PhD
    Data scientist at the Bergstrom Center, Warrington College of Business
  • Charles Boisseau
    Editor at the Bergstrom Center, Warrington College of Business
  • Steve Martin
    Clinical assistant professor of real estate, Warrington College of Business

Contributors

  • Bob Connelly, PhD
    Adjunct professor, University of Florida
    Professor of international finance (retired), University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
  • Milena Petrova, PhD
    Associate professor of real estate, Syracuse University

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