These Housing Markets Are Cooling the Fastest—and Florida Metros Dominate the List

These Housing Markets Are Cooling the Fastest—and Florida Metros Dominate the List

As the weather cools heading into late fall, so does the U.S. housing market, with Florida leading the nation in metros experiencing the steepest home price declines.  A recent report from real estate analytics firm Cotality revealed that of the 10 coolest markets in the U.S. among the 100 largest metros, seven were in Florida.  … Read more

Foreign Buyers Dominate South Florida’s New Dev Condo Market

Foreign Buyers Dominate South Florida’s New Dev Condo Market

It’s no secret that foreign investors fuel South Florida’s condo market, but a new report shows how international buyers now dominate new development sales in submarkets with significant pipelines.  Across 66 condo projects in the tri-county region, foreign buyers make up 52 percent of total sales, according to a report by the Miami Association of … Read more

Small Landlords Still Dominate the Investor Market—Here’s Where They’re Snapping Up Homes for a Bargain

Small Landlords Still Dominate the Investor Market—Here’s Where They’re Snapping Up Homes for a Bargain

Real estate investors scouring affordable metros in search of bargains they can rent out at a healthy profit margin are reshaping those markets—and small-scale landlords continue to crowd out larger players. The U.S. investment landscape is increasingly divided: In high-priced Western and coastal states, such as Montana and California, deep-pocketed aspiring landlords are willing to … Read more