A report from Tampa Bay Newspapers in Florida. "'Vacation rentals are a sore subject for residents of Indian Rocks Beach. The beach town of a little over 3,600 residents had more than 2,300 short-term rental listings on sites like Airbnb…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "New data from home selling stats shows the Southwest Pennsylvania housing market is cooling. Realtor Laurie Kelly, a 17-year real estate veteran, said the days of highballing your listing are gone. 'They…
A report from the World Property Journal."According to Redfin, condo prices are falling in major Florida and Texas metros as inventory piles up and buyers back off. This comes as high HOA fees and insurance costs make condos a tough…
A report from Red Bank Green. "The three townhomes for sale at Red Bank’s Cedar Crossing affordable housing development seem like a potential godsend for a working-class family. Two of the units, both foreclosures, have sat empty for a half…
A report from the Jacksonville Progress. "For those of us who live in East Texas, some of the information and data that follow will blow your mind. In May of this year, it was reported half of the homes that…
A report from NBC Miami in Florida. "The 40-year recertification of Commodore Plaza has been overdue for 13 years. The city of Aventura has been issuing violations and now the 654 property owners fear an upcoming Miami-Dade County unsafe structures…
A weekend topic starting with First Coast News. "Florida regulators will soon weigh in on a 14% average rate hike proposed by Citizens Property Insurance, which could impact more than a million policyholders. 'I remember I was around $1,000 a…
A report from the Columbia Basin Herald in Washington. "The real estate market is evening out in Quincy, according to real estate agent Tom Parrish. The median price of a home in Quincy is $412,000, a little higher than the…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Two construction companies have filed lawsuits to foreclose on $3.5 million in construction liens placed on the unfinished Mandarin Oriental hotel and residential complex in downtown Boca Raton. The lawsuits follows five…
A report from WFLA in Florida. "Floodwaters from Hurricane Debby devastated their homes, but many believe overdevelopment contributed to their problems. Those homeowners took their concerns to Sarasota County commissioners and they didn’t hold back. Residents said they were blindsided.…