The idea that high interest rates are keeping first-time buyers out of Bergen County’s housing market misses the real obstacle, according to Gina Gerszberg, broker salesperson at Douglas E...
Soaring land acquisition costs, infrastructure expenses, and permitting fees are adding $50,000 to $60,000 to the cost of every new home in the Orlando area before construction even begins, ...
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...
Regulatory pressure is pushing lenders to resolve troubled commercial loans, prompting some highly leveraged property owners to sell and creating opportunities for cash buyers. For the past ...
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...
Utah housing officials warn that structural problems in mortgage financing are pricing most residents out, even as new construction increases. According to Steve Waldrip, Senior Advisor for ...
Lenders across Long Island are now treating accessory dwelling units, including basement apartments and mother-daughter setups, as income-generating assets rather than liabilities. According...
Financing problems, not appraisal gaps or high rates, have become the leading cause of failed residential real estate deals in Houston. According to Anja Drewes Neidhardt, owner and broker a...
Appraisal-required repairs in as-is sales are derailing a significant number of entry-level home purchases in North Alabama, according to Nina Soden, associate broker at The Soden Team of Le...
Foreclosures in Arizona are increasing after years of minimal activity. More homeowners are falling behind on payments, and more properties are entering the foreclosure process. While the si...
Houston’s residential market is undergoing a reset well beyond the usual headlines about higher interest rates and insurance costs. After nearly two decades in real estate, Anja Drewes Nei...
Long Island’s residential real estate market is defying national trends tied to mortgage rates, with intense buyer demand persisting despite higher borrowing costs. Susan MacDonald, a real...
The Hampton Roads real estate market is settling into what agent Dan Patton of Prodigy Realty describes as a return to “normal” after years of pandemic-driven volatility. With 12 years o...
Long Island’s real estate market is undergoing a major shift, driven not by traditional buying and selling patterns but by changes in lenders’ views of accessory dwelling units (ADUs...
For many buyers, Staten Island occupies an unusual place in the New York City housing market. It is fully part of NYC, with the same municipal services, tax structure, and transit connection...