Dan Rafter is a freelance writer at various publications, including Forbes, Yahoo Finance, and CNET. He specializes in themes related to construction and real estate, finance, and retail, with a focus on commercial real estate, housing market trends, and economic policy. His work has been featured in notable outlets such as the New York Post, Investopedia, and The Points Guy.
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Dan Rafter's coverage heavily focuses on the real estate industry, particularly commercial and industrial real estate, with a significant emphasis on data-driven insights. Given this focus, he would likely be receptive to pitches from experts who can provide detailed analysis of market trends and data in the real estate sector.
In addition to traditional sales and marketing topics within the real estate industry, Dan covers a broad range of specific areas such as office sector dynamics, industrial market trends, build-to-rent homes developments among others. Therefore, professionals with expertise in these niche areas could offer valuable insights for his articles.
While Dan does not have a specified geographic focus, his coverage includes regional nuances such as increased Amtrak service affecting office markets in Wisconsin and Ohio. This suggests that localized insights into specific markets may also be well received by him when relevant to the topics covered.
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By: Dan Rafter
It was a night created to honor the top individuals and companies in the Illinois commercial real estate industry. And the biggest names in this industry flocked to the Westin O’Hare hotel in Rosemont June 4 for the 2026 Illinois Real Estate Journal Real Estate Awards ceremony.
By: Dan Rafter
After several years of big swings in demand, the U.S. life sciences CRE sector is showing signs of stabilization, according to the latest research from JLL.
By: Dan Rafter
Rob Epstein Senior Vice President, Property Management Block & Company, Inc., Realtors Kansas City, Missouri
Not all industrial markets are created equal: The country’s top 25 industrial hubs are gaining strength
Big tech returning to the office — on its own terms
By: Dan Rafter
The biggest names in Kansas City's industrial sector spoke during Midwest Real Estate News'Kansas City Industrial Summit.
By: Dan Rafter
The demand for data center space only continues to rise across the United States. And in key states such as Texas? That demand is even stronger.
An aerial view of 9th Street Center in Minneapolis. (Photo courtesy of Hillcrest Development.)
John Feeney Senior Vice President The Boulder Group Wilmette, Illinois
The U.S. hospitality sector continues to face a challenging travel environment this summer, but a shortage of new hotel construction and improving investment activity point to a brighter future for the industry, according to Marcus & Millichap’ s June Hospitality Outlook report.
