Real Estate News
A Subtle Turn for First-Time Buyers
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The Home Sales Conundrum: Buyers Aren’t Moving
NAR research shows about 5.5 million more U.S. households can now qualify for a mortgage compared to a year ago due to lower rates. So, what’s holding buyers back? Read More
Before You Bet on a Fixer-Upper
A lower price tag can hide bigger decisions. What buyers and agents should weigh before betting on a home with renovation potential. Read More
Interest Rate Cut Depends on One Thing
One economic signal stands between the Fed and rate cuts, suggesting mortgage rate relief could take longer than some expect. Read More
The Price You Set Can Make (or Break) Your Sale
There’s one decision you're going to make when you sell that determines whether your house sells quickly, or it sits. Read More
Lead-Safe Certification: What to Know
Property managers and contractors working in pre-1978 homes may need EPA certification. Recent guidance clarifies who can be held liable. Read More
Mortgage Rates Hit New Three-Year Low
The average 30-year rate fell to 6.01% and the 15-year to 5.35%. Lower borrowing costs may draw buyers back, steady sellers and boost activity for agents this spring. Read More
Home Contracts Slip Modestly Nationwide
Pending sales declined in the South month over month but rose year over year, signaling uneven momentum across Florida markets. Read More
Plan Smart Before Your Next Home Project
From prioritizing safety repairs to setting aside 1% annually, smart budgeting can protect a home’s value and position sellers more competitively. Read More