- FHFA House Price Index Up 0.2% in Januaryby marlam on March 25, 2025 at 8:03 am
U.S. house prices rose 4.8% year over year, from Jan. 2024 to Jan. 2025. For the nine census divisions, monthly home price changes ranged from -0.8% to +1%.
- U.S. Consumer Confidence Down Again in Marchby marlam on March 25, 2025 at 8:03 am
Consumers are feeling more pessimistic, causing The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index to drop to 92.9 this month; it was 100.1 in February.
- Home Equity Discussions May Motivate Customersby marlam on March 25, 2025 at 8:03 am
Real estate pros can share the message this homebuying season that strong property appreciation helps sellers make money and buyers build wealth.
- Florida’s Gen X Homebuyers: Live Like a Retiree?by marlam on March 25, 2025 at 8:03 am
Some research shows that many potential Gen X buyers in Florida want the same sort of active lifestyle communities as retirees, but without a 55-plus age limit.
- Many Floridians Struggle to Find Rental Unitsby marlam on March 25, 2025 at 8:03 am
About 900K Floridians seek housing they can afford; many may pay over 30% of their monthly income on housing costs, says UF’s Shimberg Center for Housing […]