A report from Market Place. "George Kypreos, president of Las Vegas Realtors, said concessions are happening as much now as ever. At his firm, said Kypreos, 'Most of the buyers are asking for something and they're getting it.' Realtor Tyler…
A report from Boston 25. "Low inventory, high interest rates, and discouraged buyers: These have not been banner times for Massachusetts real estate brokers. But to suddenly close up shop? That is almost unheard of. 'This is the first time…
A report from KTLA in California. "An Orange County man involved in a house flipping investment scam that victimized at least five elderly investors and raised more than $17 million has been sentenced to more than 15 years in federal…
A report from CNBC. "This month, Realtor.com released its report on the easiest and hardest housing markets for homebuyers right now. Lubbock, Texas, is ranked as the metro area where buyers have the most power. Hannah Jones, Realtor.com's economist, states…
A report from the Floridian Press. "Governor Ron DeSantis has called for the Florida Legislature to modify the Condo Safety Law he signed after the Surfside tragedy of 2021 to ease the financial burden on condo owners. Since the Law…
It' Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Even if the economy does turn sour, people getting mortgages today are in good financial shape, added Jacob Channel, senior economist at Lending Tree. 'If you are getting approved for a loan…
A report from the Herald Tribune in Florida. "Robert Goldman, a Realtor with Michael Saunders & Co., said that about 50% of all the properties in Sarasota County have had some form of price adjustment. Craig Ceretta, managing broker with…
A report from the Seattle Times. "The cooling housing market is stripping more equity from homeowners in Washington than in any other state in the country. On average over the last year, Washington homeowners lost about $74,300 in equity, a…
A report from the Wood County Monitor in Texas. "A zoning change requested by developer Peter Woolford for Park Central Subdivision in south Mineola gained approval from the Mineola City Council. Woolford said that the original plan is no longer…
A report from WINK in Florida. "'People are still trying to get the price their neighbor got in maybe March. And they’re not getting it. But they’re still listing it as if that’s the market,' said broker Jason Jakus. 'Where…