The average interest rate on a 30-year mortgage was up slightly again this week, to 6.82% from 6.79%, reflecting the consistent fluctuation over the recent weeks.
Efforts like the NAR Global Ambassador program have made great inroads in helping organized marketplaces grow through professional standards and MLS rules.
Real estate professionals say new construction is offering attractive incentives as the housing market stabilizes. The shifting market has given buyers more options.
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.
State leaders said funding for hurricane-damaged homes, new workforce housing and infrastructure repairs and upgrades can help dozens of Florida counties.