Inside Real Estate
Industry news, data, trends and economic factors impacting residential real estate
Determining Which Key Housing Indicators to Watch
Housing is constantly in the news, and more often than not, different media outlets provide conflicting outcomes about the current state of the market and where it is headed. So what data is noise and what is actually worth paying attention to? As John S. Tobey from...
Impacts of the Next Recession on Residential Real Estate
With the recent yield-curve inversion in March, talks of the next recession are becoming more frequent and news outlets are saying the housing market is slowing. The data however tells a different story. Housing demand remains strong and the market is actually...
Where Millennials Want to Move & Why
Millennials aren't on the sidelines anymore; they are becoming a driving force in the market. Like many, they were hit hard by the great recession which ultimately hampered their ability to form new households. However, after years of living with friends and family...
Company News
Project updates and announcements, Press Releases and Convergence in the news
Convergence Seeks Full Time Administrative Associate
Convergence Investments, a private equity real estate focused investment firm headquartered in Jackson, is seeking a full time Administrative Associate to join our team. Duties include providing direct support for the company’s CEO and Executive Team, office...
Convergence Hosts 8th Jackson Hole High School Business Competition
For the last eight years Convergence has had the pleasure of helping a select group of students from Jackson Hole High School build a strong foundation of business skills. Our initial involvement in the high school's entrepreneurship program was the brainchild of our...
Convergence Establishes Relationship with New Financing Partner
Convergence is pleased to announce we have established a new lending relationship with BB&T Bank, the sixth largest bank in the country. BB&T will be providing construction financing for the fifth phase of a 464 unit Master Planned Community near Bethany...
Breakroom Banter
Recommended reads, podcasts and videos from our team
The Fine Line Podcast: A Backcountry Skiing Rescue in the Tetons
Recommended Listen from Don Watkins: "The Fine Line podcast tells real stories from Teton County Search and Rescue of adventure, risk and rescue in the backcountry of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. This episodes details the complicated rescue of an experienced backcountry...
American Wolf, The True Story of Survival & Obsession in the West
Recommended Read from Matthew Lusins: "The American Wolf is a fascinating, well-told saga of the controversial re-introduction of Gray Wolves to Yellowstone Park in 1995. I was drawn to the story after viewing the viral YouTube video “How Wolves Change Rivers” – I...
The Other Red Meat: What the New York Times Missed in a Recent Article
Recommended Read from Spencer Van Schaack: "The Times published an article last week demonstrating the power of individual actions to impact national and global issues. This article piggy backs on that idea, but delves deeper into an alternative food source. In...