A report from Fox 13 Tampa Bay in Florida. "Hurricane victims are still waiting for insurance checks more than six months after the storms, and some like Wayne Thompson say state reforms are not helping as lawmakers hoped. He is…
A report from WUSA. "The number of homes for sale in D.C. has reached record highs. The exodus of fired federal workers is leading to major shifts in the District's real estate landscape. Many federal workers have lost their careers,…
A report from the Washington Post on Arizona. "Outside Phoenix, Nate and Margie Sanchez aren’t going anywhere. The couple had been trying to sell their house and move onto a lot with more land. But when they listed their house…
A report from Yahoo Finance. "Lynn Knittel-Bruk wasn't expecting a financial fever dream when she inherited a condo in Lake Worth, Fla., from her late aunt. Agents suggested the unit would fetch between $175,000 and $220,000. But when she listed…
A weekend topic starting with an email I received this week. "I was often on your blog daily from about 2007 until about 2010. I remember people discussing the dangers of mortgage back securities, subprime loans and the coming reset…
A report from Market Place. "There’s good news and bad news from the housing market today. The good news: Mortgage rates dipped a bit, and sellers are finally selling. The bad news: Buyers still aren’t buying. Potential buyers still can’t…
A report from WFLA in Florida. "It happens after every hurricane. Developers and speculators swoop in, offering to buy storm-damaged homes, but what happens to homeowners if the buyer backs out? It happened to some Redington Beach homeowners. They thought…
A report from the Baltimore Banner. "Charles and Prince George’s counties, Maryland neighbors with intertwined histories, are the nation’s richest majority-Black counties, with median household incomes that exceed $100,000. Nowhere else comes close. Now President Donald Trump’s mass firings of…
A weekend topic starting with WINK News in Florida. "Beattie Development Corporation, a Cape Coral-based company, is under scrutiny for taking money from customers without completing the promised work. According to court records, Larry Hyman, an attorney, filed to close…
A report from Fox 13. "Some real estate experts worry the market could be seeing a troubling trend of Canadians who have homes in Florida selling their properties. Vincent Arcuri, a realtor who owns Real Brokerage in Tampa, believes most…