A report from the Palm Springs Post in California. "The latest Desert Housing Report for October 2024 presents a mixed view of the Palm Springs housing market, reflecting broader regional trends of decreasing home prices and sales, despite a slight…
A report from Fox 4 Now in Florida. "Families on Fort Myers Beach are getting ready for bigger flood insurance bills. The town lost the 25% discount from FEMA that has helped neighbors save money since 1999. FEMA put the…
A weekend topic starting with WSB-TV in Georgia. "Felicia Seamon’s home for the holidays is stuck in limbo after the property she rents was foreclosed on. However, she only learned about the foreclosure after paying rent for months and resigning…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Year over year, home sales during a recent four-week period fell faster in five Florida markets than any other across the nation, according to Redfin. Home sales are down 15.2% in Fort…
A report from Bloomberg. "Before Donald Trump’s election, Redfin Corp. projected mortgage rates would average 6.1% next year. But three days after the election, they revised their estimate upward to 6.8% – basically unchanged from today’s high levels. 'The difference…
A report from Mansion Global. "The tide is starting to turn, and the end of the year is turning into the most buyer-friendly market we’ve seen in a long time. Five years to be exact—before the COVID-19 pandemic turned the…
A report from CBS News in Florida. "Just 16 years after construction, residents at a Brickell condo are grappling with a contentious $21 million special assessment for repairs to their buildings. Some unit owners of the two buildings at 1060…
A report from WCNC in North Carolina. "David Hoffman of Hoffman Realty in Charlotte told WCNC Charlotte he expects to see prices coming down because high supply is pushing down demand. 'I think that if you're looking to move in…
A report from the Coeur d’Alene Press in Idaho. "Meet Nick Shriner, who is originally from the scenic landscapes of Wyoming — yes, it’s a real state — and made his way to Coeur d’Alene in 2010. His dedication to…
A weeked topic starting with WINK in Florida. "Paul Beattie, owner of Beattie Development cannot build homes anymore. It’s not a permanent situation, but part of a settlement agreement with the state says he’d need to pay $300,000 before he…