by Editor | Jan 2, 2026 | General News
By Marla Martin Florida Realtors’ data: Single-family closed sales up 3.4%, condo sales up 1.6% YoY. “Pent-up housing demand is being unlocked,” says Chief Economist Dr. O’Connor. ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s housing market in November reported more closed sales and more...
by Editor | Jan 2, 2026 | General News
Pending home sales rose 3.3% in November and 2.6% year over year, with gains in all regions as improving affordability and inventory drew more buyers into the market. WASHINGTON – Pending home sales in November jumped by 3.3% from the prior month and 2.6% year over...
by Editor | Dec 18, 2025 | General News
By Alex Veiga The average rate on a 30-year mortgages slipped to 6.21% from 6.22% last week. Rates on 15-year mortgages averaged 5.47%, down from 5.54% last week. WASHINGTON – The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged lower this week, staying relatively close...
by Editor | Dec 18, 2025 | General News
By Jennifer Warner Florida’s housing market slowed in 2025, but easing mortgage rates, steady migration and improving international activity point to early momentum. ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida’s housing market slowed through much of 2025 as high mortgage rates and...
by Editor | Dec 18, 2025 | General News
By Amy Connolly A UF statewide study finds Florida’s rental demand outpacing supply, with rising costs, shrinking affordability and growing pressure on low-income households. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida’s rental market continues to tighten as population growth, higher...
by Editor | Dec 17, 2025 | General News
Slower price growth marked 2025 as more metros saw declines, equity borrowing increased and affordability pressures remain heading into 2026. IRVINE, Calif. — Home price growth slowed noticeably in 2025, according to economists at Cotality, a real estate data and...
