Real Estate News
Above-Average Hurricane Season Forecasted
Colorado State University forecasters expect 17 named storms, 9 of which will become hurricanes, with 4 reaching major hurricane strength. Read More
Spring Inventory Blooms, Buyers Remain Cautious
Pending sales fell, price cuts hit a record and inventory grew, but supply remains below pre-2020 levels as buyers tread carefully amid economic concerns. Read More
Townhomes: A Smart Solution for Today’s First-Time Buyers
<p>Buying your first home in today’s market can feel tough. Between high home prices and mortgage rates, affordability is still a big challenge.</p> Read More
Homeownership Costs Up to 17 Workdays Per Month
The median U.S. home price is $412K, requiring 10 workdays per month to afford. In Florida, it’s 11 days. Midwest buyers need a week or less. Read More
Millennials Want Space but Prioritize Features
Millennial buyers say they want a home with a median of 2,408SF, the most requested amount of interior space compared to other generations Read More
Millennial Buyers Prefer Better, Not Bigger Homes
Millennial buyers say they want a home with a median of 2,408SF, the most requested amount of interior space compared to other generations Read More
Insurer to Repay $30M to Florida Hurricane Fund
The insurer also agreed to pay $4M in fines and update its policies after the attorney general's investigation found fraudulent reimbursement claims. Read More
Affording a House On Your Own
Homeownership is possible without family gifts. Focus on your own goals, build a support team, explore down payment programs and get creative with financing options. Read More
Florida Consumer Sentiment Drops in March
The decline, in line with national sentiment, was particularly pronounced among Floridians with an annual income over $50,000, a UF study found. Read More