November 2025

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Rustic style brings a relaxed, real-world edge to a kitchen. Rough-hewn wood, natural stone and handcrafted details add texture and toughness — a welcome balance in a space made for hard work and happy messes. Even a few rugged touches can give a kitchen that lived-in,...

Nationwide Foreclosure Starts Jump 20 Percent, Completed Repossessions Soar 32 Percent U.S. foreclosure activity edged higher in October, extending a months-long climb as rising borrowing costs and cooling home-price growth continue to pressure a small but growing share of homeowners. According to ATTOM's October 2025 Foreclosure Market Report, 36,766 properties received a foreclosure notice--whether a...

The Charlottesville metro housing market has entered neutral territory with 3 months of supply, prompting 41.5% of active listings to reduce their asking prices during the week ending Nov. 7, 2025. Despite the surge in price cuts, the Virginia metro maintains a median list price of $609,890, a 34% premium over the state’s $453,740 median. This pricing paradox reflects a market in transition. While...

He wasn’t complaining.He wasn’t catastrophizing.He was being honest. A homebuilding CEO — one of the dozens who write privately in moments of candor — put it this way: “We are far from solving the problem… margins will be in the 18% range if things go well.” Then came the real admission, the one that strips away any pretense about the moment we’re in: “The market will reward...

Price reductions swept through 48% of Pittsburgh’s housing inventory during the week ending Nov. 7, 2025, as the metro maintained its position as Pennsylvania’s most affordable major market with a $249,000 median list price. The widespread price adjustments come even as Pittsburgh homes already trade at steep discounts to both state and national levels. The metro’s median list price sits 23% below...

Price reductions swept through 41.2% of Boise metro listings during the week ending Nov. 7, 2025, as active inventory climbed to 3,335 homes and created a 2.4-month supply in the Idaho capital’s housing market. The surge in seller pricing adjustments coincided with 363 homes leaving the market through absorption, while 248 new properties entered the active pool. Despite the inventory accumulation,...

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) began its 2025 NAR NXT conference Thursday morning by telling members that it was restructuring the organization based on their feedback and ideas, and on Thursday afternoon, the trade group put its money where its mouth is, soliciting feedback from brokers on how the organization could better serve its broker-owner members.  “NAR was creating tools and...

Along Sarasota’s most coveted stretch of coastline, 1067 Westway Drive has just hit the market for $20 million, introducing one of the few true Gulf-to-Bay estates on the city’s fabled Billionaires’ Row. The three-story residence sits on 1.82 private acres with direct frontage on both the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay, offering panoramic water views from nearly every room. Photo credit: Chad...

Just a few miles from the site of Florida’s record-setting $225 million sale, a newly listed $60 million estate at 4296 Cutlass Lane is reinforcing Naples’ reputation as one of the most expensive real estate markets in the country. Designed by Kukk Architecture & Design and built by The Williams Group, the contemporary island-tropical residence spans more than 15,000 square feet along 363 feet...