Major technology companies are requiring employees to relocate back to expensive urban centers, reversing the pandemic-era migration to more affordable states. Scott Ferree, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at MiniMoves, reports that workers are leaving states like Florida and returning to high-cost tech hubs such as San Francisco, Seattle, and Los Angeles as ...
The residential real estate industry is consolidating transaction activity among a shrinking share of agents, while most licensees have no active business. Ricky Carruth, Chief Housing Analyst at RLTYco and a former top-producing agent, says this change has become both dramatic and rapid. Ten years ago, 82 percent of agents managed at least two active ...
Ultra-luxury branded developments in South Florida are selling faster than unbranded boutique projects, according to agents working in the region’s condo market. This divide has become clear enough that developers without major hospitality brands attached to their buildings are facing slower sales and increased buyer hesitation, even when offering exclusivity, limited unit counts, and desirable ...
Three years ago, Sacramento’s first-time buyers were fighting for any listing they could find, waiving inspections and bidding over asking just to secure a home. Now, many are bypassing the resale market entirely and heading straight to new construction communities — where they’re finding better deals, lower interest rates, and no competition from other buyers. ...
Last spring in Linwood, New Jersey, homes priced under $650,000 sold almost immediately, often with multiple offers and little time on the market. Just blocks away, properties listed between $700,000 and $900,000 lingered for months. Despite their similar size and location, these homes faced dramatically different markets. This pattern isn’t limited to Linwood. Across South ...
After months of steady activity, Long Island’s real estate market has moved decisively in favor of sellers. Listings are moving quickly, bidding is competitive, and inventory remains tight across Nassau and Suffolk counties. For homeowners who have been waiting to sell, this is the strongest market in years. Across Long Island, homes are attracting multiple ...
Five years ago, South Orange County buyers focused on square footage and school ratings above all else. While those factors still matter, the top priorities have changed. Today, buyers arrive at showings with a new checklist, and CaLee McManus — founder of Monarch Real Estate and a local agent for over 15 years — says ...
After months of rapid sales in Monmouth County, New Jersey, sellers are finally seeing what they have been waiting for: multiple offers and homes selling above asking price. For anyone considering listing a home near the Jersey Shore, current market conditions are especially favorable. Local real estate offices in Spring Lake and nearby shore towns ...
Three years ago, buying a Jersey City condo meant rushing to make an offer, waiving inspections, and competing with multiple bidders. Today, buyers are moving more deliberately: touring several properties, requesting seller credits, and taking days–not hours–to decide. The urgency that defined the pandemic housing market has faded. Across Hudson County, buyers and sellers are ...
Marin County’s real estate market is moving faster and more competitively than many residents realize. In early 2026, a surge of AI-driven wealth, rapidly increasing insurance costs, and record-low inventory are reshaping the landscape for buyers and sellers alike. Here’s what’s driving these changes – and what they mean for your next move. A Longtime ...
Contrary to expectations, Monmouth County’s real estate market is seeing high-end homes sell at a rapid pace while entry-level properties linger. Million-dollar listings are attracting bidding wars and closing above asking price, while starter homes are taking longer to sell and often require price reductions to move. For buyers at the top of the market, ...
Atlanta’s in-town real estate market has entered a new phase, defined by speed, low inventory, and intense demand. In neighborhoods like Morningside and other areas inside the I-285 perimeter, well-priced homes are going under contract in less than a week — often above asking price — and sometimes closing in as little as two weeks. ...
Walk into an open house in Toronto’s High Park–Swansea neighborhood on a Sunday afternoon, and the difference from recent years is clear. Two years ago, buyers lined up before the doors opened. Now, three showings over a weekend is typical, and many homes sit for weeks without a single offer. Toronto and the surrounding GTA ...
While most California markets have slowed in the past year, with homes lingering on the market and sellers dropping prices, Coronado stands out as an exception. This small beach town across the bay from San Diego remains highly competitive, even as mortgage rates hover above 7%. Inventory is tight, well-priced homes sell quickly, and motivated ...
Toronto’s condo market has entered a new phase: listings are piling up, and units that once sparked bidding wars now linger on the market, sometimes with price cuts. The surge in inventory means buyers have more options and more negotiating power than at any point in recent years. Yet, some condos are still selling quickly, ...
