U.S. Housing Market
Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Bill for Implementing Property Tax Relief Amendment
The new law, SB 4-F, was approved in a recent special session of the state legislature that also approved a ballot referendum for cutting property taxes statewide. Continue Reading Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Bill for Implementing Property Tax Relief Amendment
4-Property Multifamily Portfolio in Connecticut Sells for $17.3 Million
The properties were built between 1910 and 1926 and sit on a total of 1.35 acres. Continue Reading 4-Property Multifamily Portfolio in Connecticut Sells for $17.3 Million
Are Buyers Willing to Overlook Property and Neighborhood Flaws Just to Get a Home?
50% of survey respondents said they would buy in an area with high or increasing crime. Continue Reading Are Buyers Willing to Overlook Property and Neighborhood Flaws Just to Get a Home?
Missouri Realtors Oppose Initiative to Replace State Income Tax with Increased Sales Taxes
The organization donated $1.9 million to the campaign opposing Amendment 5. Continue Reading Missouri Realtors Oppose Initiative to Replace State Income Tax with Increased Sales Taxes
Florida CFO to Voters: Don’t Fall for ‘Scare Tactics’ by Opponents of DeSantis Property Tax Proposal
The state’s leading business groups – including Florida Realtors, the Florida Chamber of Commerce, and NFIB of Florida – have yet to take a public position on the subject. Continue Reading Florida CFO to Voters: Don’t Fall for ‘Scare Tactics’ by Opponents of DeSantis Property Tax Proposal
Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level of 2025
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.15% as of Dec. 31. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level of 2025
reAlpha Mortgage Launches Loan Officer Recruitment Program
“This program was built around what experienced originators consistently ask for: clarity, support, and fewer operational obstacles,” said CEO Jamie Cavanaugh. Continue Reading reAlpha Mortgage Launches Loan Officer Recruitment Program
Kansas Home Sales Declined During November
The median sale price in November was $277,000, up by 4.5% from the $265,000 price recorded in the prior year. Continue Reading Kansas Home Sales Declined During November
Iowa Home Sellers Will Need to Disclose Presence of Lead Water Lines
Chris Delfs, board president of the Northwest Iowa Board of Realtors, welcomed the new state law. Continue Reading Iowa Home Sellers Will Need to Disclose Presence of Lead Water Lines
New Reports Detail How LA Wildfires Changed Local Housing Market
A new wave of investors has turned up in search of real estate bargains. Continue Reading New Reports Detail How LA Wildfires Changed Local Housing Market
Iowa Home Sales Decline While Prices Rise 7%
Median sales price increased 7% to $244,950 in November from the $229,000 of one year before. Continue Reading Iowa Home Sales Decline While Prices Rise 7%
New Data Reports Highlight Mild But Continued Home Price Acceleration
FHFA Director Bill Pulte made no public acknowledgement of the home price increases. Continue Reading New Data Reports Highlight Mild But Continued Home Price Acceleration
Georgia Home Sales Down 9% During November
During November, the median sales price dipped by 1% to $356,000 while the average sales price inched up 2% to $449,463. Continue Reading Georgia Home Sales Down 9% During November
Gene Simmons Relists Beverly Hills Estate with $1 Million Price Cut
In April, he listed the property for just under $14 million but later withdrew the listing when there was no buyer interest. Continue Reading Gene Simmons Relists Beverly Hills Estate with $1 Million Price Cut
Illinois Home Prices Rising While Sales Decline
The city of Chicago experienced an 11.8% year-over-year decrease in sales. Continue Reading Illinois Home Prices Rising While Sales Decline














