Market Analysis & Policy

In a notable break from tradition, Manhattan’s housing market saw a surge in activity last November, a period that usually marks a seasonal slowdown. Instead of pausing for the holidays, b...

Conventional wisdom says that buyers who locked in 3 percent mortgage rates during the pandemic secured the best deals. But in Tucson’s current market, first-time buyers purchasing homes a...

Last year, Fort Lauderdale’s luxury waterfront real estate market nearly stalled. Properties that once sold in months sat unsold for over a year. Buyers who had previously shown strong int...

For nearly a decade, large sections of Pinal County, Arizona, were at a standstill. Developers owned land and buyers wanted new homes, yet progress was blocked. The reason was clear: without...

If you’re buying, selling, or refinancing commercial property in Connecticut, the rules around environmental cleanup have changed for the first time in four decades. The state’s longstan...

You’ve saved for a down payment and are ready to buy your first home in Orlando—then you see the prices, and the dream suddenly feels out of reach. Orlando’s affordability crisis has l...

After a period of uncertainty in North Alabama’s housing market, conditions are stabilizing. Homes are taking longer to sell than during the pandemic boom, but prices remain steady. Buyers...

Buying or selling a home once meant endless scrolling, slow paperwork, and unpredictable pricing. Now, artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping that process – speeding up some steps, l...

After years of rapid sales and bidding wars, buyers in the Tampa Bay area are finally gaining the upper hand. Homes are staying on the market longer, sellers are offering concessions, and bu...

After years of bidding wars and rapidly rising prices, San Diego’s real estate market has entered a period that favors buyers. For the first time since the pandemic boom, buyers have more ...

After two decades of selling waterfront homes along Florida’s Gulf Coast, Bob Ruiz is seeing longtime patterns break. His clients—many of whom spent years living steps from the sand�...

Tampa Bay now leads the nation in foreclosures, with distressed properties hitting the market at rates not seen in years. Yet, in a sharp contrast, new home construction is thriving. Builder...

Across Spring Lake and the wider Jersey Shore, the real estate market is sending mixed signals. Homes are sitting on the market longer than last year, and price reductions are appearing more...

A sharp increase in equity requirements is making it difficult for buyers to close deals in Tallahassee, Florida, in the commercial property market. Banks are now demanding down payments of ...

John Farrell, a licensed associate broker with EXIT Realty Homeward Bound, says Binghamton, New York’s Good Cause Eviction law, combined with zoning restrictions on student housing, is...