Real Estate News
What to Know About Asbestos in Pre-1980s Homes
Older homes may contain hidden asbestos, which is harmful if disturbed. Hire trained professionals for testing or removal before starting renovations. Read More
Luxury Design Features for New Homes
Luxury custom homes in 2025 could feature smart glass, virtual fireplaces, grand water features, hurricane-rated doors, skylights and gold accents. Read More
A Tale of Two Housing Markets
For a long time, the housing market was all sunshine for sellers. Read More
Researchers Warn of Seaweed Surge
Researchers expect 2025 to be another year for major seaweed blooms in the Atlantic Basin, but it’s hard to predict which beaches will be inundated. Read More
Study: Homeownership Reimagined for Gen Z
Many young Americans value homeownership but prioritize financial stability as key steps toward achieving their version of the dream, a UCLA study found. Read More
5 Ways to Freshen Up That Home’s Curb Appeal
Real estate pros estimate sellers could recoup 100% of the cost of a yard upgrade by adding elements that include a flagstone walkway and new landscaping. Read More
May Leads as Top Month to Sell a Home
May, February and April bring the highest seller premiums, making this month a prime time to list, according to a 10-year ATTOM home sales analysis. Read More
Foreign Buyers Can’t Resist U.S. Multifamily
Investors continue to favor U.S. multifamily real estate for strong returns with 44% planning to increase investments in 2025, with a focus on housing affordability. Read More
U.S. Pending Home Sales Jumped 6.1% in March
Pending home sales jumped 9.8% in the South (including Florida) in March — leading all regions — as lower mortgage rates fueled strong spring homebuying activity. Read More