Real Estate News
New Home Sales in U.S. Take Unexpected Jump
Sales of newly built single-family homes jumped 20.5% higher in August across the U.S. and 3.3% in the South. The median new home sale price in the U.S. was $413,500. Read More
Mortgage Rates to Drop Below 6% by End of 2026
Fannie Mae projects mortgage rates to fall to 6.4% by late 2025 and 5.9% in 2026, with rising home sales and mortgage originations over the same period. Read More
Options for Financing a Renovation
Explore HELOCs, cash-out refis, loans, government programs and contractor financing to cover home upgrades while protecting your finances. Read More
Spotting Deepfakes Before They Fool You
AI-made videos and audio now fool even experts. Protect yourself and your business by using online detection tools and learning to recognize the red flags. Read More
Fla.’s Aug. Housing Market: New Pending Sales Up
Chief Economist O’Connor: New pending sales for both existing single-family homes and for condos-townhouses rose YoY, likely due to falling mortgage rates last month. Read More
Making A Living Room More Comfortable, Welcoming
By choosing cozy seating, adding ample places to sit, using warm neutral paint and bringing in plants and natural light, a living room can feel warm and inviting. Read More
Gen Z Turns to Co-Buying Homes
A growing number of Gen-Z buyers are pooling their finances with friends to buy homes. Experts recommend clear written agreements to handle costs and future changes. Read More
3 Reasons Affordability Is Showing Signs of Improvement This Fall
For the past couple of years, it’s been tough for a lot of homebuyers to make the numbers work. Read More
Property Marketing in the AI Era
Real estate agents can leverage AI to enhance listings, personalize marketing, save time and stay visible as buyers increasingly rely on AI tools. Read More