It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "The price of newly built homes plunged last month as homebuilders sought ways to attract buyers who are feeling the pinch of higher mortgage rates. The median sales price of a newly…
A report from the News Press. "When Hurricane Ian chewed through Southwest Florida more than a year ago its powerful winds and floodwaters wreaked havoc on thousands of properties. But in Island Park Village, a 55-and-over condo community in unincorporated…
A report from the Advocate in Louisiana. "When David LeBoeuf listed his Gentilly house for sale in May, he thought the newly renovated, two-bedroom cottage would move quickly with a price tag of $315,000, or roughly $190 per square foot.…
A report from the San Francisco Chronicle in California. "Ben Jiang retrieved a key from a lockbox and worked to untangle a mass of chains securing the front gate of his house. Inside, raunchy graffiti covered several walls and doors,…
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A report from The Daily Ardmoreite. "The quick sales and higher costs have led broker Marcus Cunningham to notice an interesting new quirk in the market. That is the number of people who back out of purchasing after getting an…
A report from Fortune. "So why is inventory rising now? 'There’s a mentality among some sellers that if they don’t sell now, they’ll miss their opportunity to get top dollar,' said Ali Wolf, chief economist at Zonda." From ROI New…
A report from the Idaho Press. "The rising prices meant Boise’s relative affordability to outsiders dwindled. 'At some point, though, prices can't increase over 30% per year,' said Julene Webb, Real Estate Consultant with Group One Sotheby’s International Realty. 'That…
A weekend topic starting with News 10 in Oregon. "J.J. Kramer a realtor with John L Scott, said he does not believe that price increases and bidding are perpetuated by realtors. 'The market speaks, it doesn't really have anything to…
A reader suggested this weekend topic. "Can we have a post dedicated to educating the HBB about alternative social media platforms, censorship, privacy protection, and the use of sites like archive dot is to deny revenue to corporate globalist websites?…