Foreclosure filings rose again in October, continuing a steady U.S. foreclosure trend that has emerged after years of historically low activity, according to new data released Thursday. While overall numbers remain relatively modest, the ongoing climb in foreclosures could signal early stress points forming in the broader housing market. There were 36,766 U.S. properties with [...]
TAMPA – As the Tampa foreclosure crisis intensifies, Florida now leads the nation in housing distress, with Tampa emerging as the epicenter. Real estate analysts say a mix of declining home values, rising insurance premiums and escalating daily expenses is pushing more homeowners toward financial hardship. The backstory: ATTOM Data’s October 2025 U.S. Foreclosure Market [...]
A strengthening housing market forecast is pointing toward a significant recovery in 2026, with NAR economists expecting home sales to climb as mortgage rates ease, buyer demand improves and price growth continues despite mixed market conditions. HOUSTON — Real estate professionals may finally see a long-awaited surge in activity in 2026, with home sales poised [...]
SentriLock and Realtors Property Resource® (RPR) have announced a powerful new integration that brings market data directly into the SentriKey Real Estate app. SentriLock, a leading provider of access management and real estate technology, serves more than 500,000 agents nationwide. This seamless collaboration enables agents to access RPR’s detailed market data—including pricing trends, housing inventory, [...]
Mortgage rates are falling again following the Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut, giving both home buyers and homeowners renewed hope for affordability. For the second consecutive time, the Fed lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points this week, and mortgage rates have responded positively. The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 6.17%—its fourth [...]
Home prices rise once again, bringing relief to homeowners but creating more challenges for buyers across the country. According to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), 77% of the nation’s 230 metro markets saw prices climb in the third quarter, slightly up from 75% in the previous quarter. The national median price for a single-family [...]
With the government shutdown housing market crisis now stretching beyond 30 days, the nation finds itself in uncharted territory. The effects extend far beyond Washington, as local economies begin to feel the pressure and home buyers nationwide face slower sales and shaken confidence. This marks the longest full government shutdown in U.S. history, and its [...]
In South Florida’s dynamic housing market, every dollar matters—especially with mortgage rates hovering near 6.5%. But one Miami buyer found a way to cut his payments nearly in half by using an assumable mortgage, a little-known option that lets buyers take over the seller’s existing loan and rate. Finding Savings in Brickell After moving from [...]
The South Florida housing market is shifting in favor of buyers, driven by falling interest rates, increasing inventory, and sellers accepting lower offers. After years of soaring prices that sidelined many potential homeowners, the landscape is changing as affordability improves and buyer confidence returns. Buyers Regain Leverage as Rates Drop Broward County resident Jason Collier, [...]
More than a third of Manhattan condos sold over the past year were sold at a loss, highlighting ongoing challenges in the city’s real estate market. Despite constant headlines about high-profile sales and skyrocketing prices, the median price per square foot for Manhattan condos has remained largely flat over the past decade, according to a [...]
