Sellers Who Are Serious Need To Align With Today’s Market—Hope Is Not A Strategy
A report from Florida Weekly. "Motivated sellers in Naples who took advantage of getting ahead of the market with prices that pleased buyers found success during May. According to the May 2025 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of…
Lots Of Choice And Thousands Of Motivated Sellers Who Are Ready And Willing To Make A Deal
A report from Mansion Global. "Condos prices fell by 2% in May in the U.S. compared to a year ago, the second-largest drop since 2012—with prices free falling over 30% in some markets—as the pandemic housing boom continues to unravel,…
Are You Going To Pay It Or Not?
A report from the Wall Street Journal. "They came in droves via Zoom. Thousands found an inexpensive slice of paradise in Cape Coral. Househunters were so taken with this boating community on Florida’s west coast that many purchased homes sight…
Some Homes Are Not Selling On The First Day As We Experienced In Preceding Years
A report from WTOP News. "The D.C. region’s housing market continues to shift to one more favoring buyers and one becoming more challenging for sellers. Closed sales throughout the D.C. region in May were down 6.5% from a year ago.…
Every Two Weeks They’re Lowering The Price, The Only Thing You Reach With That Is The Buyers Saying ‘Oh I Wonder How Low They Will Go’
A report from ABC 7 in Illinois. "The I-Team was in federal court following the plight of a Chicago-area family still waiting for their loved one's release from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody. Abel Orozco was taken into ICE…
For Most Realtors That I Talked To, We’re All Like … Where Have All The Buyers Gone?
A report from Discover Lafayette in Louisiana. "Real estate expert Bill Bacque of Market Scope Consulting, whose career has spanned over 53 years in the housing industry, joins Discover Lafayette to discuss real estate trends. Bill dug into what he…
It’s Not Rocket Science: Too Much Supply, Not Enough Buyers, And Poor Affordability
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "A new report is highlighting the impacts of federal job cuts on the housing market in the D.C. region. Bright MLS, says 40 percent of realtors in the DMV have clients who…
This Is Absolutely A Market Where Price Matters And Time Kills
A report from Eye on Housing. "Sales of newly built single-family homes declined 13.7% in May, falling back to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 623,000 according to newly released data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development…
Today’s Dream Is To Make The Next Mortgage Payment Without Having To Borrow It
A report from Yahoo Finance. "The DOGE effect is finally here. After months of speculation, there are growing signs that the housing market in the Washington, D.C., metro area is starting to shift, and federal workforce layoffs are to blame,…