A report from WFLA in Florida."Floodwater from Hurricane Debby started rising in the Sarasota neighborhood on Monday. People who live there said the water was still rising on Tuesday. Mike Vance said his neighborhood has never flooded for 20 years,…
A report from News Channel 5 in Tennessee. "With higher interest rates these past couple years those looking to buy or sell a home have seen them stay on the market longer. The Greater Nashville Association of Realtors says in…
A report from KOB 4. "Kelsey Norris and her family have been in their Albuquerque home for five years, and she’s grateful they were able to purchase it before the pandemic hit in 2020. They’ve started to think about upgrading,…
A report from Realtor.com. "Median home prices fell in July, marking the first-ever seasonal decline in a month that's typically a peak time for home sales. The national median list price dipped from $445,000 in June to $439,950 in July,…
A report from the Detroit Free Press in Michigan. "A million dollars doesn't buy what it used to in metro Detroit. Long gone are those immediate post-Great Recession days when a $1 million might still buy a mini mansion in…
A report from the Review Journal in Nevada. "Close to 60 percent of the homes for sale in the Las Vegas Valley have been on the market for more than a month, according to Redfin. Shay Stein, a Redfin real…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "The share of languishing listings has been accelerating thanks to a bump in more houses being offered for sale at the same time that demand has waned. Dawn Brenengen of Trailwood Realty…
A report from WFLA. "Florida homeowners are still getting hammered by rising insurance rates and some people are getting their policies dropped altogether. It’s a concern that has James Toth crunching numbers, especially after seeing a sharp 30% spike in…
A report from the Gilbert Sun News in Arizona. "Overall, Phoenix Realtors board President Sheryl Bowden was upbeat about the June housing market results for the Valley in general, though she admitted, 'It’s still a challenging marketplace. With the over…
A report from WDSU in Louisiana. "The insurance crisis has now reached a catastrophic level as it cripples a vulnerable population of homeowners in the greater New Orleans area. According to Habitat for Humanity's CEO Marguerite Oestreicher, about 140 mostly…