High-end properties are selling quickly in Oak Park, Illinois, even as overall housing inventory has dropped to record lows. According to Deborah Wess, a veteran Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, the typical spring surge of listings has all but disappeared. While the market usually sees 20 to 25 new listings per week, this week ...
Hudson County’s real estate market offers stability that stands in contrast to the volatility seen in many Sun Belt markets. According to Levi Rezai, broker associate at Prominent Properties Sotheby’s International Realty, the county’s proximity to Manhattan creates an investment environment less exposed to the dramatic price swings common in Florida and Texas. While Sun ...
The Greater Toronto Area condo market is experiencing a severe downturn, with oversupply and regulatory changes leaving sellers facing significant losses and buyers able to purchase units at steep discounts. Thomas Tate, a realtor with Tate Homes, describes the current market as fractured and disconnected from the broader residential sector. “The condo market is not ...
Condominium sales in Connecticut are lagging behind single-family homes in similar price ranges. Rising HOA fees and concerns about aging building infrastructure are prompting buyers to reconsider the value of condos. Divya Kataria, a Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties, says buyers are conducting detailed cost analyses and often conclude that single-family homes ...
West Palm Beach agent honored for service excellence as team sells 120 homes annually with 300+ five-star reviews Loodmy Jacques of The Jacques Team has received the 2026 ThreeBestRated® Award for real estate excellence in West Palm Beach, marking recognition of nearly two decades building a practice centered on client education and white-glove service rather ...
You’ve found the right house on Cape Cod and you’re ready to make an offer — only to discover the approach you planned is no longer allowed in Massachusetts. For buyers across the commonwealth, a newly enacted rule has changed how offers are written, and submitting a noncompliant one could cost you the deal, according ...
Buying a rental property seems straightforward: purchase a home, find a tenant, and collect rent. But for many new landlords, the real costs become clear only after the first few months. Insurance premiums, maintenance bills, management fees, and a range of smaller expenses quickly add up, often shrinking the profit margin that looked promising on ...
The Monterey Peninsula, known for its dramatic coastline and high-profile residents, has become a prime example of California’s housing affordability crisis. Million-dollar starter homes are now standard, and even seasoned professionals are questioning how long the current market can last. Bryan Hermanson has seen the region’s real estate landscape change over decades. As a dual-licensed ...
South Carolina’s land market is facing a severe inventory shortage, exposing the limits of a system that once relied heavily on off-market transactions. Nicholas Ardis, a land professional with National Land Realty who has specialized in acreage sales for a decade, has seen his active listings drop from 40–50 properties during the pandemic to just ...
Over the past forty years, the Richmond real estate market has seen major changes in how buyers approach historic homes and luxury properties. Christopher Small, broker and owner of Park27, has observed these shifts firsthand since starting his career at age 18 in 1982. Small’s entry into real estate was shaped by family experience and ...
Buffalo, New York, is seeing a surge of out-of-state buyers, particularly from high-cost areas like New York and New Jersey. Enas Latif, Team Leader and Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker at HUNT Real Estate ERA, says the influx reflects a broader shift: Americans are prioritizing affordability, quality of life, and proximity to family over job ...
National headlines often miss the sharp neighborhood-level differences that shape Bay Area real estate. Adjacent communities can exhibit dramatically different pricing and demand patterns simultaneously. The Bay Area real estate market behaves differently from most of the country, but many buyers and sellers rely on national data to gauge local trends. This reliance on broad ...
Central Florida’s luxury real estate market has remained stable over the past year, even as rising interest rates and global uncertainty have slowed activity in lower price brackets. According to Bent Danholm, broker and co-owner of Danholm Collection, properties priced at $1.5 million and above, with an average sale price near $2 million, have seen ...
While national real estate commentary often centers on interest rates and affordability, Sheila Smith, Team Lead at RE/MAX Capital City, is watching different signals in Boise, Idaho: the pace of default notices and the number of homeowners nearing or crossing the 20% negative equity threshold. Smith reports a recent surge in default filings, which have ...
