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Rent is on the rise — find out why

The latest analysis from CoreLogic shows that Miami renters are paying an average of 1 percent more in rent this year over last.

Housing starts up in the South – the sole region to show gains

Two percent jump in housing starts nationwide could mean lower chance of recession

More than 30 Florida billionaires make the Forbes’ 400 list

The majority of Florida’s billionaires live in Palm Beach, according to Forbes.

The homeownership gap is closing, albeit slightly

Minority homeownership, which plummeted during the Great Recession, is climbing back up.

How to avoid a data-breach nightmare

Don’t get caught “running naked through the woods.”

First American: ‘If you build it, they will buy it’

Housing starts make progress in September, showing signs of more housing on the way.

Pocket listing rule approved by NAR

While the association has moved to institute new rules around what to do about off-MLS listings, there are some who say it restricts trade and others who feel it doesn’t go far enough to force brokers to share listing data.

Buyers increasingly depend on family while sellers rely on agents

NAR report: Selling without the assistance of an agent at a near all-time low

Affordability tug of war between prices and interest rates

For now, low borrowing costs are keeping pace with rising prices. But how long can this last?

Harvard University report: Vibrant housing market ahead, provided construction ramps up

The State of the Nation’s Housing report stresses the need for more inventory

Miami home prices jump in September, following nationwide trend

All 50 states saw a boost in prices last month. CoreLogic reports half of millennial homebuyers used retirement savings to help them purchase their first home.

Latest jobs report beats expectations

After the October jobs report showed unexpected labor market strength, experts believe the Fed will be unlikely to plan further rate cuts.

Amid rate cut, housing’s contribution to GDP remains strong

The Fed cuts interest rates while a Commerce Department report notes recent economic growth was driven in part by the real estate sector.

How low rates may be keeping the U.S. economy afloat

The latest Case-Shiller report shows growth.

New-home sales down in September; experts blame supply woes

Lack of inventory is stalling growth

The South is driving the U.S. housing rebound

Builder confidence is up, but housing supply is still an issue

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