A report from the Indianapolis Star. "If projections hold true, 2024 could turn out to be only the second year since the Great Recession of 2008 that builders started more than 9,000 new single-family homes in central Indiana. Homebuilders struggle…
A report from the Associated Press. "In the days after Helene razed much of western North Carolina, some store owners in downtown Boone have a lot of cleanup to do and don't know if they'll see much business at all…
A report from the Scottsdale Progress in Arizona. "August brought dog days to the Scottsdale housing market. Pending sales plummeted year-over-year by 37.4% and new listings edged down 4.4% in the same time period, according to Phoenix Realtors. 'At the…
A weekend topic starting with the Globe and Mail. "Jerome Powell and his colleagues at the U.S. Federal Reserve placed their bets this week with an oversized half-point cut to interest rates. Amid considerable uncertainty about the direction of the…
A report from the Review Journal in Nevada. "Jonathan Catalano, a real estate agent with ERA Brokers Consolidated in Las Vegas, said they have yet to see the translation of mortgage rates dropping close to a percentage point. 'Even with…
A report from Boston.com in Massachusetts. "'With buyers now fewer and farther between than what we saw this spring, it’s a less competitive market and that’s resulted in some softening in prices,' said Jared Wilk, GBAR president. 'In today’s market,…
A report from Fox 13 Tampa Bay. "Lawmakers came together Saturday to find solutions to Florida's home insurance crisis and discuss the impact climate change has had on the problem. During big storms like Idalia and Tropical Storm Eta as…
A report from WUSA 9. "In a major victory for homebuyers, a DC Court of Appeals judge ruled that the District can be held liable for substandard housing purchased through government assistance programs. The decision comes after six Black female…
A report from KHON in Hawaii. "Many condo and townhouse owners are starting to pay up for the increased maintenance fees due to skyrocketing insurance costs. The Gardens at Launani Valley in Mililani has 238 units. Each owner received a…
A report from Tampa Bay Newspapers in Florida. "'Vacation rentals are a sore subject for residents of Indian Rocks Beach. The beach town of a little over 3,600 residents had more than 2,300 short-term rental listings on sites like Airbnb…