The U.S. housing market remains largely frozen as homeowners with low fixed-rate mortgages hold off on selling, unwilling to exchange their sub-4% loans for today’s much higher rates. Buye...
A new challenge is emerging in Central Florida’s real estate market: homeowners who bought at the height of the pandemic boom are finding themselves unable to sell without taking a loss, c...
The U.S. housing market is weighed down by a vast inventory of low-rate mortgages that could help unfreeze sales, but a fundamental flaw in how Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data is handled...
For more than two decades, real estate technology companies have built consumer-facing search tools and agent platforms. Yet a core problem persists: the data powering these systems is often...
Naples’ condo market is facing what one experienced agent calls a structural affordability crisis: post-hurricane assessment hikes of 20 to 30 percent are changing buyer behavior and widen...
The Tampa Bay area’s real estate market is experiencing a notable shift as transaction volumes decrease and market dynamics change. Pasco County, traditionally known as an affordable a...
Buying a home is one of the most important financial decisions most people ever make. What often gets overlooked is that it isn’t one decision at all, but a sequence of approvals, deadline...
Open houses in Jacksonville look very different today from how they did just a few years ago. In 2021 and 2022, many homes attracted multiple offers within days of listing, often selling abo...
Just three months ago, Jacksonville homebuyers were scrambling to compete – making rushed offers, paying well above asking price, and agreeing to buy homes “as is” without the usual sa...
Central Florida’s retirement communities are facing an unprecedented supply of homes, signaling a sharp change in how Americans approach retirement housing. Market data from Polk Count...
The South Florida luxury real estate market is entering a new phase as buyers become more selective and informed. After years of rapid price increases and quick sales, the region is settling...
St. Petersburg’s real estate market is undergoing a correction as affordability issues take center stage, creating a wide gap between buyers and sellers. The city, which saw a surge of dem...
With mortgage rates above 6.5%, leading real estate teams are shifting away from urgency-based sales tactics and focusing on educating buyers about price negotiation and future refinancing. ...
The idea that banks can indefinitely extend troubled commercial real estate loans is likely overstated, according to Bill Bymel, founder and CEO of First Lien Capital LP. While regulatory fo...
A mounting systemic risk in the credit markets is being overlooked, according to Bill Bymel, founder and CEO of First Lien Capital LP. He points to two intersecting problems: a surge in coll...
