A report from Suburbs 101. "Nationally, home prices are going up, but the Texas housing market is getting hit hard by dropping prices. Some places are seeing double-digit losses. The net loss is quite significant in some metro areas. Where…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "'Existing home sales have fallen off a cliff,' Lu Liu, a professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, told ABC News." "'I tell every one of my sellers to…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Yes, the market is less frantic but experienced real estate professionals see that as a good thing. And they’re advising buyers to grab the opportunity that higher rates offer – more stable…
A report from the Santa Fe New Mexican. "Santa Fe home prices, which have soared into the stratosphere for the past few years, are moving a little closer to earth. A little. Across the city of Santa Fe, the median…
A report from Fox 4 in Florida. "A luxury condominium for cars will soon come to Collier County. The Lutgert Companies have revealed their plans to construct the facility which will be named the Naples Auto Vault, on Airport Road.…
A report from Curbed New York. "If you want views of Central Park and at least 6,000 never-before-lived-in square feet from which to admire them, you’ve got a lot to choose from right now: Central Park Tower’s 17,545-square-foot penthouse —…
A report from KVUE in Texas. "After a red-hot Austin housing market, a new report from Zillow shows us just how quickly it's cooling off. The average home value in the Austin-area is down 12% since the record highs we…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Realtor Josh Altman joins Yahoo Finance Live to explain the Los Angeles 'Mansion Tax.' If people think they were not going to be affected because they don't have homes that are worth…
A report from the Union Tribune in California. "San Diego County's home price has dropped for the sixth month and is close to erasing all yearly price gains. Jeff Grant, owner and agent with Sand & Sea Investments, has a…
A report from NPR. "'People are stuck,' says Lawrence Yun, chief economist with the National Association of Realtors. Yun and others describe the market as frozen, one in which home sales activity has declined for 10 months straight, according to…