Something shifted in Denver’s housing market, and sellers are still catching up. Buyers who would have overlooked a dated kitchen or an aging roof a few years ago are now walking away — not just from big problems, but from small ones. Paint color. Appliance age. Anything that signals work ahead. Michael Brassem has watched ...
Toronto’s condo market has entered a new phase: listings are piling up, and units that once sparked bidding wars now linger on the market, sometimes with price cuts. The surge in inventory means buyers have more options and more negotiating power than at any point in recent years. Yet, some condos are still selling quickly, ...
If you’re house-hunting in East Meadow with a budget under $700,000, options are almost nonexistent. Homes at that price point — once common in this Long Island suburb — are now rare, and those that do appear typically need extensive repairs. Move-in-ready homes now start at closer to $800,000, and about half of all current ...
Your home has been on the market for two weeks. There have been three showings and one low offer, with a long list of repair requests attached. Meanwhile, a similar house down the street sold in ten days at full price. What made the difference? According to Kurtia Thomas, a realtor with Keller Williams Realty ...
During the pandemic, Big Bear vacation rentals became unusually profitable. The Southern California mountain town surged to the top of Airbnb’s global rankings in 2020 and 2021, as city dwellers flocked to open spaces and remote work made weeklong escapes possible. For a brief period, owners enjoyed record occupancy and rental income that often covered ...
Agents report steady luxury demand and multiple offers in top Baltimore neighborhoods, even as national headlines focus on public safety concerns. Baltimore’s image problem is creating a gap between perception and reality that often overshadows the city’s economic progress. While national media coverage highlights crime rates and urban decline, real estate agents working in Baltimore’s ...
Florida’s homestead exemption provides primary residents with one of the state’s most significant tax breaks, capping annual property tax increases and reducing assessed value. Yet, according to Tampa real estate professional John Hoffman of Tampa Home Group, this benefit also creates a costly trap for homebuyers—one that many agents fail to disclose, leading buyers to ...
In Los Angeles, the search for the next up-and-coming neighborhood is a constant topic among residents, agents, and buyers. While opinions vary, a handful of neighborhoods keep surfacing in local conversations, open house traffic, and buyer tours. These areas are drawing renewed attention thanks to new amenities, more realistic pricing, and a sense that they ...
Ask New Jersey residents where to find the next up-and-coming neighborhood, and opinions will vary. Yet a handful of areas consistently come up in local conversations and open house talks, drawing attention from buyers and investors seeking more value and potential than in the usual hotspots. Over the past year, several neighborhoods have shifted from ...
Just a few months ago, buyers looking at Richmond’s historic homes typically understood what came with owning a century-old property. They expected quirks like knob and tube wiring, lead paint, or asbestos insulation, and were prepared to tackle updates and repairs. But as 2026 approaches, a new wave of buyers is entering the market with ...
For years, real estate investors and homebuyers have overlooked the Mississippi Gulf Coast in favor of flashier markets. Jon Lester, Head of Growth and Operations at Home Buyer Mississippi, is here to change that narrative. After years of sharpening his skills in one of the country’s most demanding real estate markets in New Orleans, Jon ...
In South Jersey, the real estate market is moving at two distinct speeds. Homes priced under $400,000 in towns like Cherry Hill and Collingswood often attract multiple offers within days. In contrast, listings closer to $1 million are lingering on the market, with many sellers forced to cut prices by tens of thousands just to ...
Toronto’s condominium market is facing a sharp collapse in new supply. Pre-construction starts have plunged from around 35,000 units annually to just 500, according to Andy Taylor, Senior Vice President of Sales at Sotheby’s International Realty Canada. This 98.6 percent decline is the direct result of overlapping government policies aimed at cooling affordability pressures and ...
The South Jersey Shore real estate market has shifted from the intense, fast-paced environment of recent years to a slower, more deliberate climate. Buyers and sellers are recalibrating their expectations as new development projects signal lasting changes for the region. Albert Casalnova, a licensed realtor with Keller Williams Realty Atlantic Shore who has worked the ...
