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Homebuyers from all demographics are waiting for the same thing: lower prices and mortgage rates

Two recent reports from the National Association of REALTORS® examine the challenges faced by today’s homebuyers from both the consumer’s and the Realtor’s perspective.

Buyers can now search by school on Zillow

Prospective buyers can access the search-by-school feature via the search bar on Zillow’s iOS mobile app.

Sales launch at Andare Residences by Pininfarina, a ‘love letter’ to Las Olas

Located two miles from Las Olas Beach, the 540-foot tall, 45-story development features 163 residences and marks the first condominium tower developed on Las Olas Boulevard in nearly 20 years.

Coldwell Banker Affiliates names Jason Waugh president

Waugh most recently served as president and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Real Estate Professionals.

MBA: Mortgage apps rise on increase in ARM activity

A 15% rise in applications for adjustable-rate mortgages drove overall mortgage applications higher in the most recent weekly survey. 

Mortgage rates hit highest level in more than 20 years

New home listings are still on the rise, despite mortgage rates hitting the highest level in more than 20 years. And those high mortgage rates are pushing monthly housing payments higher than they’ve ever been.

Homebuyer pessimism hits all-time high

More than eight in 10 Americans think it’s a bad time to buy a home, according to a new survey from Fannie Mae.

Major real estate brands open option for agents to leave NAR

Agents from CENTURY 21, Coldwell Banker, ERA, Sotheby’s International Realty, Corcoran and Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate — and RE/MAX — will all have the option to leave NAR pending new settlements.

Six of the top 20 cities for new-home construction are in Florida

Miami was also on the list at No. 9 with 1,845 new homes per 100,000 residents.

Houses before spouses: the best and worst states for single homeowners

House hunting was traditionally a couples’ game until Millennials and Gen Zers came into the picture. Now, many young individuals are plunging into the market solo.

Kasia Maslanka wins Good Neighbor Award

The National Association of REALTORS® awarded Kasia Maslanka, a Realtor at Douglas Elliman in Fort Lauderdale, one of its five Good Neighbor Awards for 2023.

Prices are rising faster than wages in Miami-Dade County

Housing affordability has worsened in many parts of the country as wages fail to grow at the same pace as home prices.

Opendoor and eXp Realty partner for ExpressOffer platform

eXp Realty partnered with real estate technology company Opendoor to integrate an application programming interface into its ExpressOffers platform.

Miami one of the ‘World’s Best Cities’

Miami is among the best cities in the world, according to World’s Best Cities’ 2024 ranking of the most desirable cities planet wide.

Developers team up with Hilton for Pompano Beach residences

The development marks the first purely residential project for Hilton, a worldwide hospitality leader.

These small South Florida cities are some of the best in the country

Nearly one-third of Americans say they’d prefer to live in the suburbs — but which small towns offer the best options for homeowners and buyers?

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