Welcome to this weekly housing trends update, where we bring you the latest snapshot of inventory trends, listing activity, and buyer-seller dynamics across the U.S. housing market. In addition to our monthly housing trends reports, which offer deeper insights into long-term patterns, we publish these weekly updates to provide more timely views into market changes.Read …
Weekly Housing Trends: Latest Data as of Oct. 25 Read More »
What does the data show? The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Index rose 1.5% annually in August, although at a slower pace as affordability constraints weigh on buyers. This month’s release reflects closings from June through August, a stretch of the summer market marked by steady mortgage rates in the mid-to-high 6% range and modest improvements inRead …
S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Index Increases in August, but Pace Continues to Slow Read More »
Florida Realtors Chief Economist Dr. Brad O’Connor quickly breaks down the September 2025 data! Want more details? Watch Brad’s full market report update video here: https://youtu.be/bCxYQmIGjxc?si=G4rIrZPikNj_nwG- #floridarealtors #floridarealestate #realestatemarket #realestatenews
After a long stretch of adjustment, Florida’s housing market appears to be finding its footing. With buyer demand improving and stability returning to prices, the outlook is looking brighter heading into fall. Florida Realtors® Chief Economist Dr. Brad O’Connor breaks…
AI isn’t here to replace Realtors® or the value you bring to every transaction, but it can help you grow your business. At our Annual Convention & Trade Expo, LoKation Real Estate CEO Jonathan Lickstein shared practical ways Realtors can…
Recorded LIVE at the 2025 Florida Realtors® Convention & Trade Expo, Jonathan Lickstein**, CEO of LoKation Real Estate, shares how artificial intelligence is reshaping the real estate industry — and how agents can use AI to boost productivity, creativity, and…
The federal shutdown is rattling housing markets in states like Florida, but California’s has barely flinched. “Overall, the California housing market hasn’t shown signs of any major shifts since the government shutdown kicked off,” says Realtor.com® senior economic research analyst Hannah Jones. “New listing activity is up year over year, time on market is stableRead …
Why California’s Housing Market Is Still Standing-for Now Read More »
A government shutdown doesn’t stop the housing market—but it can definitely slow things down. From delaying closings to shaking buyer confidence, even a short shutdown causes ripple effects that can reach your front door. When Washington gridlocks, it doesn’t just stay in DC—it filters down to everyday buyers, sellers, and homeowners across the country. ARead …
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Down payments are holding steady as the housing market cools, offering a bit relief for buyers—although some regions remain much more affordable than others. The typical down payment buyers paid from July to September 2025 was an average of 14.4%, or $30,400—up roughly $500 from the last quarter but nearly unchanged form a year agoRead …
Down Payments Finally Stop Rising-Here’s What Homebuyers Are Paying Now Read More »
Unfortunately, many homeowners can wind up with a guest or two who have worn out their welcome, including relatives. But if that relative has taken up permanent residency in your home and you need them gone, it’s time to start thinking about eviction. If you’re feeling more than a bit guilty over the prospect, don’tRead …
How To Evict Someone-Even a Family Member-From Your Home Read More »
