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...
The Buffalo-Niagara region is attracting steady interest from buyers seeking affordability and a higher quality of life, reshaping the area’s real estate market. Once seen as a declining R...
The Maui real estate market is undergoing a reset as new regulations, rising costs, and the aftermath of the August 2023 wildfires reshape the buying and selling process. Emergency responses...
In the Bay Area, where the median home price is $1.6 million, affordable housing efforts often focus on rentals. Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco is working to expand homeownership...
High fire-zone insurance costs are creating a significant affordability challenge in suburban Los Angeles markets, with some homeowners in Santa Clarita, California, paying up to $9,000 annu...
Ask residents of Victoria, British Columbia where to find the city’s next rising neighborhood, and you’ll hear a range of opinions. Still, a handful of areas are appearing more o...
Central New Jersey’s real estate market is facing pressures that go beyond the usual explanations of interest rates or local demand. Kevin Ward, a veteran broker with Coldwell Banker Realt...
The Ottawa residential real estate market is entering the spring season with renewed confidence. After months of uncertainty caused by fluctuating interest rates and broader economic concern...
The Chicago suburb of Oak Park offers a clear example of the national housing shortage, with a dramatic drop in available homes reshaping the market for both buyers and sellers. During what ...
Newport, Rhode Island’s luxury real estate market offers a clear view into the forces shaping high-end coastal housing across the United States. With average home prices now above $1 milli...
Jeffrey Decatur, Licensed Associate Broker at RE/MAX Capital in Albany, New York, says New York State’s regulatory environment significantly increases the cost of building homes compar...
Washington, DC’s strict building regulations keep the city’s residential market supply-constrained, setting it apart from other major metros. While cities such as Miami, Phoenix, and Aus...
San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco has redesigned its Novato, California project after a 40% cost increase since 2019 made the original plan financia...
The small New Jersey borough of Metuchen offers a clear example of the housing pressures facing desirable suburbs across the country. With a fraction of the homes once available for sale, Me...
Delaware’s residential real estate market is cooling after several years of intense competition. Inventory is rising, and bidding wars are becoming less common. As the pace slows, a new co...
