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Steve Marcinuk
07 Nov 2025

While national headlines highlight slower sales and reduced demand, Amelia Island and Nassau County, Florida, present a different picture. Local market data shows a 20% increase in closed sales compared to the previous year, challenging the broader narrative of market weakness. Angie Heitzer, a real estate agent with SUMMER HOUSE REALTY who moved from commercial ...

While national real estate headlines often highlight uncertainty, Amelia Island’s coastal real estate market stands apart, according to local expert Adele Suddes, a real estate sales associate with CENTURY 21 Miller Elite. Data reveals a clear disconnect between national trends and the reality in this Florida coastal enclave. “This area deviates from what might be ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
31 Jul 2026

Northeast Florida’s housing market carries a four-month supply of inventory, a figure that, by conventional standards, still favors sellers. But within that tight market, a divide is forming between resale properties and new construction that is forcing existing homeowners to rethink how they position a listing. The issue is not a lack of demand. Builders ...

Steve Marcinuk
16 Oct 2025

The Amelia Island and Fernandina Beach real estate markets are charting their own course, diverging from national headlines about declining home values and market uncertainty. While much of the country faces affordability challenges and inventory concerns, this coastal Florida enclave presents a different narrative, one of steady appreciation, balanced market conditions, and unique opportunities for ...

Rudi Davis
19 Nov 2025

The Jacksonville Beach real estate market offers a clear example of how alternative business models can outperform traditional brokerages, especially in a challenging environment. While many local agents report fewer transactions and slower sales, David Corbitt’s 1 Percent Lists First Coast franchise is posting year-over-year growth that’s outpacing the broader market. Corbitt, a longtime Jacksonville ...

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Alejandra Rodriguez
16 Sep 2026

Demand in northern New Jersey does not soften evenly. It softens at the edges first, according to Julia Gaffney, team lead of Elevate Real Estate Group at Keller Williams Prosperity Realty. Counties closest to New York City remain fiercely competitive, but further out, in Sussex and western Passaic County, inventory is climbing, open houses are ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
14 Sep 2026

Ultra-luxury real estate has kept outperforming the broader housing market: luxury properties outperformed the broader housing market in 2025 and are expected to maintain that momentum as wealth creation, buyer demographics, and global mobility continue to reshape demand. South Florida alone recorded 361 residential property sales above $10 million in 2025, the highest total since ...

Steve Marcinuk
03 Sep 2026

By September 28, 2026, Florida must submit its recommended list of Opportunity Zone census tracts to the U.S. Treasury, according to Frances Kern Mennone, Managing Director of Industry Consultants & Advisors at FBT Gibbons, an AmLaw 200 law firm with offices in Cincinnati and Naples. Once finalized, the map stays fixed for a full decade. ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
02 Sep 2026

The conventional wisdom about Orlando’s real estate market, that it’s either cooling off or holding steady, misses what’s actually happening at the neighborhood level. In Lake Nona, a master-planned community in southeast Orlando developed by Tavistock, the market is not moving as one uniform whole. Builder incentives are drawing some buyers toward new construction, while ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
26 Aug 2026

Across Polk County, Florida, days on market have stretched into the 90s and sellers are granting concessions on the majority of transactions. The surface data looks soft. But below $200,000, according to Jen Lay, team leader and listing specialist at The Lay Group with eXp Realty in Lakeland, the market operates under entirely different conditions ...

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Alejandra Rodriguez
14 Sep 2026

The gap between Houston’s residential market and its coastal neighbor shows what happens when short-term rental speculation meets a correction. Harris County, Texas, currently has roughly six months of housing inventory – enough to classify it as a balanced-to-soft market where sellers need to price carefully and present homes in strong condition. But the sharper ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
14 Sep 2026

The U.S. rental market built aggressively during the pandemic era, particularly in Sunbelt cities like Nashville, Austin, and Dallas. Now much of that new inventory, especially high-end apartments, is sitting partially empty, competing for renters whose budgets have tightened considerably since construction began. The disconnect is straightforward: developers built expensive Class A apartments in markets ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Sep 2026

In most American markets, holding a property for ten or twelve years builds a cushion of equity. In Manhattan, that assumption no longer holds across large segments of the market, according to Nikolay Afanasyev, Founder & CEO of CITY SPHERE Property Group, a boutique brokerage covering Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn. Rising building carrying costs, ...

Steve Marcinuk
09 Sep 2026

For buyers waiting on the largest purchase of their lives, the appraisal process is one of the last black boxes in a home purchase. Turnaround time isn’t a single number; it’s the sum of scheduling, inspection, report production, quality review, and any revision cycles that follow, and thin appraiser panels and uncontrolled revision cycles are ...

Steve Marcinuk
28 Jul 2026

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