Investors are finding opportunities in the office market as the commercial sector struggles with factors such as low tenant demand after the pandemic.
Single-family home developers haven’t experienced a downshift in sales due to more inventory, however. Higher property insurance rates may be a bigger concern.
High interest rates for loans held back housing supply as overall housing starts fell 5.5%, single-family starts declined 5.2% and multifamily fell 6.6%.
The June HMI survey found 29% of builders cut prices to bolster June sales, the highest share since January 2024 (31%) and well above the May rate of 25%.
Price growth is slowing, thanks to a small uptick in new listings as elevated mortgage rates keep buyers at bay.
For the first time in state history, the median sale price for Florida exceeded that of the national number and has stayed there for several months.
Rising bond prices have pushed down treasury yields, which can ultimately drive down mortgage rates. But some investors say the relief could be short lived.
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In Florida, the median home purchase price for millennials is $435,000, with median home values for all buyers at $425,000.
