Real Estate News
The 3 Changes It Could Take to Fix Affordability
Rock-bottom rates, higher incomes or lower prices. Experts say the shifts needed to restore affordability are unlikely, leaving ownership out of reach for many. Read More
Lower Rates Unlock More Homes for Buyers
Improving affordability is giving buyers more options. In Florida and nationwide, more homes now fall within reach of median-income households, new research shows. Read More
U.S. Home Prices Rise 1.8% in 2025
Fourth-quarter FHFA data show home values increased year over year, with 41 states posting gains, though growth varied and was softer in parts of Florida. Read More
Wallpaper Is Having a Moment Again
A quieter approach to wallpaper is helping staged spaces stand out, adding texture and charm without taking over a room. Read More
Which Mortgage Is Right for Your Buyer?
From low-down-payment options to stricter inspections, the loan a buyer chooses can change everything. Here’s what to know before the offer goes in. Read More
How Your Equity Could Help Younger Generations Buy a Home
For a lot of parents or grandparents, watching a family member struggle to buy their first home right now is hard. Read More
Another Record Year for Florida Travel
Florida hit a new tourism high, driven by U.S. travelers. Strong visitor numbers can buoy local markets, from short-term rentals to retail and housing demand. Read More
When Repairs Catch Owners Off Guard
New data shows many homeowners faced surprise repair costs last year, forcing many to dip into savings, borrow or postpone the needed work. Read More
March Interest Rate Cut? It’s a Coin Flip
A surprisingly strong jobs report just scrambled rate-cut hopes, putting March in doubt and leaving mortgage relief balanced on a razor’s edge. Read More