In Florida’s Cape Coral, a 1978 ranch with brown siding sits next to a brand-new build with gray modern finishes. Both are priced similarly, but the new construction is very likely the...
If you looked only at agents’ appointment books and weekend open houses, you might think the housing market was finally picking up steam. Mortgage-rate cuts have improved buyer confidence ...
The North Bay real estate market stands apart from national trends, according to Steven Cozza, team leader at Compass in Petaluma, California. While many regions across the U.S. have seen in...
Orange County’s real estate market has seen major changes over the past year, with impacts that go well beyond normal ups and downs. In premium areas like Irvine, where the average home pr...
After several years of rising home prices, Jacksonville homeowners are rethinking their next move. Instead of selling, many are choosing to become landlords, a trend that is adding new inven...
Just a few years ago, oceanfront condos in Vero Beach, Florida, were in high demand, selling quickly and often at a premium. Today, many of those same units are lingering on the market, and ...
South Florida’s condo market is experiencing a sharp divide: aging oceanfront buildings are losing value and sitting on the market, while new luxury towers — often starting above $2 mill...
If you’re searching for a home in South Florida, you might expect resale properties to offer better value than new construction. Right now, the opposite is true. Newly built homes are sell...
While mortgage rates remain the focus of most real estate coverage, a separate affordability crisis is emerging in Hampton Roads as insurance premiums and property taxes climb sharply. These...
The average age of first-time homebuyers in St. Petersburg, Florida, has reached 40, reflecting limited affordability and constrained inventory that continue to discourage younger buyers. Ja...
Two major hurricanes in fall 2024 flooded properties across St. Petersburg, creating a surge of damaged inventory and changing how agents price and market homes. Jake Maisner, COO and Partne...
Flood insurance is pushing buyers out of coastal real estate markets and creating an affordability barrier that is often overlooked. Joseph DeNaro, a realtor at Realty ONE Group Emerge who s...
Insurance costs are now a primary factor in pricing negotiations and buyer demand in coastal Florida markets. They rival traditional concerns such as financing and location. Scott Reynolds, ...
New Orleans property owners are grappling with a stark economic contradiction. While the average home price in the city is 15 percent below the national average, the typical cost of homeowne...
The St. Petersburg real estate market is undergoing a significant recovery after the severe hurricanes of late 2024, while also moving away from the seller-driven frenzy that defined the pas...
