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Colliers: The U.S. vacancy rate rose from 11% in late 2019 to 17% today, higher than during the 2008 financial crisis. As leases expire, it could mean more office sales.
Homebuyers are increasingly looking to build smaller, more affordable homes. The average size of a new-build home in 2023 fell to the smallest size since 2010.
Net general revenue in Feb. totaled nearly $3.538B, up $217.M, or 6% higher than projected. Analysts said the sales-tax portion could be misleading.
Real estate professionals should be aware of unconventional home buying options such as co-purchasing with non-romantic partners.
Consumer optimism among Florida residents dipped in February on views about personal finances and expectations over the national economy, UF economists said.
Recent gains in the stock market have driven a surge in the luxury market. At the same time, other potential buyers are struggling due to high interest rates.
The month of April is recognized as Fair Housing Month, underscoring the ongoing commitment to eradicate discriminatory housing practices across the U.S.
The change of seasons is a great time to freshen marketing strategies. New ideas help Realtors get in front of a different audience and make better connections.
Redfin reports over one-third of U.S. home purchases in February were all cash – close to the record high. Florida saw big increases in year-over-year all-cash purchases.
Phase inspections, or inspections during a new build, help address potential problems. Qualified home inspectors should be trained in new-home construction.