A report from Realtor.com. "The South Florida housing market had a February full of ups and downs, with home sale prices going up in some counties but falling in others, and closings plunging across the board. 'The love affair with…
A report from 10 Tampa Bay in Florida. "New data from Redfin reveals a shift in the Tampa housing market with home prices declining and homes lingering on the market for longer periods. Overall, Tampa has experienced a 6% year-over-year…
A report from Business Insider. "It's been difficult to sell a home for so long now that sellers are starting to get desperate. 'With the passage of time, you essentially have some people really needing to move, despite the higher…
A report from Associated Press. "Scrambling to replace their health insurance and to find new work, some laid-off federal workers are running into another unexpected unpleasantry: Relatives cheering their firing. Riley Rackliffe, who was working as an aquatic ecologist at…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Thus far, it’s unclear how many Pennsylvania feds have been laid off. 'I see lots of experience,' boomed the day’s organizer, Charlie Elison, a bearded Army veteran turned civilian public affairs officer,…
A report from ABC News. "Crowds of current and recently fired federal workers gathered at a job fair in Maryland on Saturday to search for new career opportunities as the Trump administration continues its purge of federal workers. Daniel Leckie…
A report from CNBC. "The U.S. housing market continues to weaken, as potential buyers face stubbornly high mortgage rates, elevated prices and limited supply of listings. Realtors are reporting that buyer traffic in January was weak. 'Realtors are putting more…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "The Treasure Coast housing market was controlled by sellers at the start of 2024, but that control waned as last year came to an end. 'When inventory increases, it means buyers gain…
A report from Business Insider. "Some accidental landlords may not even bother trying to sell their original home. In April 2022, Ryan, who works in healthcare, bought a house in southeast Austin for $615,000. His timing couldn't have been worse.…
A weekend topic starting with the Associated Press. "The Petersen family’s two-bedroom apartment in northern California is starting to feel small. Four-year-old Jerrik's toy monster trucks are everywhere in the 1,100-square-foot unit in Campbell, just outside of San Jose. And…