A report from Barron's. "Places where prices have run up the most relative to historic norms are most vulnerable to setbacks, industry experts say. Florida, and Miami in particular, are cases in point. Frustration hangs over the housing market in…
A weekend topic starting with Go Banking Rates. "A housing bubble can cause property prices to soar to unrealistic levels, leading to an eventual crash that can have detrimental effects on homeowners and the economy. Seth Jacobs, an experienced mortgage…
A weekend topic starting with the Real Deal. "When long-standing rules for negotiating broker commissions were thrown up in the air, buyers were left hanging with questions on how mortgages will factor into the revamped process. Mortgage giants Fannie Mae…
A report from Newsweek. "A condominium in downtown San Francisco, an area that's been rocked by several problems in the past few years, was sold last week for about half of its purchase price in 2019, as shown on Zillow.…
A weekend topic starting with the Pagosa Daily Post. "As Colorado policymakers step up their efforts to address the state’s housing shortage, they’re encountering a similar problem: Colorado’s housing market, and the state and local policies that shape it, don’t…
A report from NBC 2. "The housing market has slowed considerably this winter, a time when sales increase in Southwest Florida. It seems to have gone from a seller's market to a buyer's market almost overnight. Currently, in Lee County…
A weekend topic starting with the Globe and Mail. "A short three-hour flight from Vancouver, it’s possible to walk off the plane and glide into vacation mode within minutes. The B.C. connection with Palm Springs, Calif., is a long-standing one,…
A report from the Kitsap Sun in Washington. "A wave of new homes are being built on a hillcrest in Silverdale in the Skyfall neighborhood. The third phase of the project, made up of 29 single-family homes on lot sizes…
A report from Fox Business. "Home listings were up by 13% year over year at the end of February, according to Redfin. This is the largest increase in three years. 'House hunters are out there, and competition picks up every…
A report from Market Place. "The housing market was going gangbusters during the first part of the pandemic. It was a time of all-cash offers and bidding wars. 'People were doing crazy things,' recalled real estate broker Helen Jeong. 'People…