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The United States’ ‘K-shaped’ housing market

Active buyers are looking for more expensive homes, while price-constrained buyers are looking at fewer homes altogether.

Douglas Elliman adds Andrea Pelaez and Brian Partie to St. Petersburg, Sarasota offices

Pelaez previously worked at Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s St. Petersburg office, while Partie worked at Engel & Völkers’ Suncoast office. 

Builder confidence rises in August

The move was an improvement over July, but sentiment still remained in negative territory. 

Cotality: Midwest, Northeast markets drive overall US home-price growth in June

Looking ahead, Cotality expects the median price of a home to increase 1.5% through June 2027. 

Washington agent Jeanie Kendall launches nationwide LGBTQ-friendly real estate referral brokerage

Though licensed in Washington, Common Ground Referrals will serve clients across the United States.

Is the data center boom affecting residential real estate?

Three years after the opening of a large center, ZIP codes retained 66% of their pre-opening active listings, compared to 43% in similar areas without a data center.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren questions Compass-MRED partnership over fair housing, antitrust concerns

Just last month, the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust began looking into the relationship between Compass and MRED.

Terra opens first phase of $1B Upland Park transit-oriented development

This phase delivered 578 apartments, with leasing and tenant move-ins now underway. 

Why new homes are no longer always more expensive than existing-homes

New builds are about the same price as existing homes on the market, but that is not due to rising regulatory costs builders have to pay.

South Florida’s housing market is telling two different stories: Matthew Gardner’s Q2 2026 housing market update

Economist Matthew Gardner joins South Florida Agent to discuss factors making waves in the national real estate climate, like the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, plus local themes like the contrast between the single-family and condominium markets.

Case-Shiller: Miami home-price growth rises in May

Nationally, home-price growth topped 1% for the first time in 2026.

Chugga-chugga-choose this converted railcar

This converted train car in Ocean City, Washington, isn’t leaving the station any time soon, but it’s ready to welcome passengers for a one-time fare of $649,000.

Icon Beach Waterfront Residences breaks ground

The condo tower spans 38 stories and offers 350 homes with access to a 32-slip private marina and beach club.

New-home sales post upside surprise in June

The seasonally adjusted annual rate of 628,000 homes topped Wall Street’s estimates. 

Compass-MRED partnership draws federal antitrust scrutiny

MRED CEO Rebecca Jensen and Compass CEO Robert Reffkin were summoned by the subcommittee to provide briefings by Aug. 5.  

Martin County REALTORS® of the Treasure Coast merges with MIAMI REALTORS® + RWorld

The deal expands MIAMI REALTORS® + RWorld to approximately 94,000 members across the five-county region of Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Martin and St. Lucie counties. 

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