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Steve Marcinuk
13 May 2026

The Monmouth County residential real estate market is navigating a stretch of competing pressures — rising mortgage rates, historically low inventory, and buyer hesitation that is reshaping how homes are priced, marketed, and sold. The conditions are not unique to New Jersey, but local factors are creating dynamics specific to this market that go beyond ...

Steve Marcinuk
13 May 2026

South Florida’s real estate market has long attracted buyers seeking warm weather and a lower tax burden. As of mid-2026, the forces reshaping the region go well beyond lifestyle appeal. Political migration, corporate relocation, and pending tax legislation are creating conditions that reward informed buyers and penalize those who move on assumptions alone. Marina Bartashnik, ...

Rudi Davis
13 May 2026

New homes are going up across Monmouth County, New Jersey, but they are not putting a dent in the area’s persistent housing shortage. Kyle Golden, a Realtor at CENTURY 21 Thomson & Co., says the county’s supply problem is not a temporary market cycle but a permanent land constraint that new construction cannot meaningfully overcome, ...

Steve Marcinuk
13 May 2026

As residential markets across the Southeast cool in 2026, one small coastal community in South Carolina is posting sharply different results. Pawleys Island, situated between Myrtle Beach and Charleston, is seeing a year-over-year appreciation of 15.6%, a figure that stands in sharp contrast to broader regional softness. The reasons lie in the area’s physical constraints, ...

Rudi Davis
12 May 2026

Most American cities follow a predictable economic distribution. Santa Fe, according to one long-tenure market observer, does not, and that structural anomaly has direct consequences for who can buy, who gets priced out, and why the upper tier of the market keeps expanding. An Inverted Distribution Chris Webster, CEO and publisher of Leading Estates of ...

Steve Marcinuk
11 May 2026

Nashville’s reputation as one of America’s fastest-growing cities has long attracted investors, developers, and transplants drawn by job growth, no state income tax, and a vibrant urban culture. As of mid-2026, the market has entered a more complicated phase that rewards careful analysis over momentum-driven optimism. Tasha DeRegis, founder of Sell My House Fast TN, ...

Steve Marcinuk
11 May 2026

Hoboken, New Jersey’s residential market offers a clear window into what’s happening across high-demand urban markets in the Northeast. Constrained inventory, rising rents, and a widening gap between the cost of buying and renting are changing how residents and investors approach one of the region’s most sought-after zip codes. For Jeffrey Bonk, Salesperson with The ...