The confidence index rose from 103.4 (Feb.) to 104.2, with future outlooks rosier than current ones. Many consumers plan to cut down on “highly discretionary” spending.
Jan. prices rose 3.8% compared to 5.6% in Dec., in part due to up-and-down mortgage rates. But Miami ranked No. 1 with a 13.8% jump, with Tampa No. 2 at 10.5%.
In Feb., the number of buyers searching listings outside their state dropped 3.6% year-to-year – but those looking locally fell 14.4%. 5 Fla. metros are top go-to spots.
A blog can go international for agents who hope to find a bigger client base – and a focus on business-to-business topics may do that too.
Rising mortgage rates and still-high prices have pushed pandemic hot spots – notably those with a significant tech sector – to cool faster than other metros.
In Fla.’s four biggest metros, a comparison of median women’s salaries to list prices finds that fewer than 3% can afford to buy a home. Nationally, it’s 8.9%.
As a business social media site, LinkedIn encourages online networking. To push that effort, it’s adding AI-written content that incites conversations.
Buyers may need to shop around for a mortgage. If clients pulled money from a regional bank or deposits went down, the bank may make it harder to qualify.
An exhaustive pro-housing bill – one of Florida Realtors’ top priorities – passed the Legislature on Friday. It now needs only Gov. DeSantis’ signature to become law.
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