A report from WPBF. "The clock is ticking for Florida condominium owners who now have to come up with reserve funds to pay for potential repairs. John Cadden, managing principal for the Condominium Advisory Group, explained the options available to…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "'Homes in the less-populated areas between [Florida] metros are sitting on the market for weeks, leading sellers to lower prices,' Sasha Dookhoo, a Florida homeowner who purchased her house in 2021 'before…
A report from the Wall Street Journal. "Gary and Karen Steppe listed a condo in Indialantic, Fla., in February for $294,900. They expected the two-bedroom vacation home, which is in an oceanside town near Melbourne Beach, to sell quickly. But…
A report from the Real Deal on Illinois. "The luxury market is bouncing back in Chicago, save for one key submarket. Downtown there’s more than 26 months of inventory priced at $1.5 million and up. The condo market’s downturn was…
A report from the Gazette Journal. "This year is shaping up to be deja vu all over again for the Reno-Sparks new housing market, with stubbornly high mortgage rates and elevated prices for buyers. '2024 will be an ugly year,'…
A report from the Wall Street Journal on Florida. "Ivan Rodriguez leapt at the chance to buy a unit at the Cricket Club, an exclusive bay-front condominium in North Miami. In 2019, he liquidated his 401(k) retirement account to purchase…
A report from WFTV in Florida. "Residents in one Orlando condominium complex are fighting back after their condo association board asked each homeowner to pay more than $11,000 for a special assessment fee, due in just 3 months. Owners at…
A weekend topic starting with the Globe and Mail. "In the early 1960s, only 4 per cent of countries were subject to economic sanctions imposed by either the United States or the United Nations, accounting for less than 4 per…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Suze Orman uses her money to buy herself some nice things — like a condo in Florida right on the ocean. It’s an idyllic place to live. That is, until the personal…
A report from Business Insider. "When hopeful sellers call up Eric Peterson, a real-estate broker in Austin, he usually asks them how much they think their home could fetch on the market. Austin was among the cities hit hardest by…