How Dallas’ Hospitality Industry Can Prepare for the 2026 World Cup
When the FIFA World Cup arrives in 2026, Dallas will be one of the premier host cities, and with that comes a massive influx of visitors. For the hospitality industry, this isn’t just an exciting event; it’s an opportunity to capture unprecedented demand and revenue. The Scale of Visitors Expected FIFA projects that the 2026 […]
How Weather Is Reshaping the Decision to Rent
In recent years, the growing frequency and severity of natural disasters have significantly influenced where and how Americans choose to live. According to the National Centers for Environmental Information, the U.S. has experienced 403 billion-dollar weather and climate disasters between 1980 and 2024—with a staggering 115 of those events occurring in just the last five […]
The RREAF Holdings Growth Story
RREAF Holdings started with just 7 employees in 2010 and ~$100M in AUM in 2016. Today, that number has scaled to over 500 employees and $4.5 billion in assets under management. This transformation was a result of strategic decision-making, risk management, and a deep understanding of market cycles and trends. A Vision for Expansion RREAF’s […]
Why Multifamily Housing Makes Sense in 2025
Why Multifamily Housing Makes Sense in 2025 As the housing landscape continues to shift, multifamily housing is taking center stage in conversations about affordability, flexibility, and lifestyle. A combination of economic pressures, changing buyer behavior, and demographic preferences is making renting—and multifamily living in particular—a more practical choice for many Americans. High Barriers to […]
Extended Stay 2025 Market Outlook
As featured in the RREAF Holdings 2024 Annual Newsletter: The Extended Stay sector, a topic of significant interest over the last five to eight years, offers unique selling points that set it apart from traditional hotel brands. These include the development process, ties to large brand names, competitive KPIs compared to the transient hotel industry, […]
Hotel & Resort 2025 Market Outlook
As featured in RREAF Holdings 2024 Annual Newsletter: The 2024-2025 U.S. Hotel Forecast from STR and Tourism Economics reveals a positive growth trajectory for the hospitality industry, with steady year-over-year improvements. While the sector has not yet returned to the peak levels seen in 2019, the outlook for 2025 is promising. STR projects a 0.1 […]
Multifamily 2025 Market Outlook
As featured in RREAF Holdings 2024 Annual Newsletter: Over the past two years, owners and operators in the multifamily sector have faced a challenging environment, characterized by tight lending conditions and rising cap rates. This led to a decline in transactions and property values. However, with the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts and positive economic outlooks, […]
How to Build a Skilled Team in Commercial Real Estate Through Professional Development
The commercial real estate (CRE) industry thrives on expertise, efficiency, and innovation. Whether designing high-rises or managing multifamily complexes, team members’ skills directly influence the company’s success. One of the best ways to hone team members’ skills and stay competitive is through professional development, which provides team members with the tools and training needed to […]
Is Development the Sector to Be in Moving into 2025?
Is Development the Sector to Be in Moving into 2025? Navigating Lower Interest Rates Amid High Construction and Labor Costs As we approach 2025, the development sector finds itself at an intriguing crossroads. While the promise of lower interest rates brings optimism, the persistent challenges of high construction and labor costs continue to cast a […]
Getting Started with Commercial Real Estate
Commercial real estate (CRE) presents a unique opportunity to build a diverse portfolio that can weather market cycles. However, success in this field requires more than just investing—it requires choosing the right sponsor and partner. For passive investors, carefully vetting the sponsor of any real estate deal is crucial. A strong sponsor brings deep market […]
