White House economists estimate a 10M home shortfall and say cutting regulations could boost building, ease costs and lift homeownership.
Higher prices and mortgage rates mean buyers should know their budget, plan for added costs and weigh affordability before purchasing.
Single women now own far more homes than single men and lead in most U.S. metros, including fast-growing Florida markets where prices better match single incomes.
Sales in the South, including Florida, dipped 3.1% in March but remain up 2.2% year over year, NAR said. Inventory continues to limit the market’s pace nationwide.
Avoid common missteps and move forward with confidence by planning ahead, comparing loans and keeping your budget realistic.
Florida’s vacation rental market remains competitive and profitable, with successful properties standing out, offering sought-after features and following local rules.
The settlement, if approved by the court, reaffirms prior practice changes and would release members, state and local associations, and more from liability.
As U.S. homes age, owners are investing more in updates and repairs, creating opportunities to improve value and extend a home’s lifespan.
What looks like a minor deck issue can turn into an expensive project, with hidden structural problems, labor and materials quickly driving up costs.
The dip in mortgage rates may give buyers more room and offer a modest lift as the spring housing market continues to gain traction.
