Uncategorized

The deal doctor: How a Miami agent closes $25 million+ a year selling condos to plastic surgeons

Struggling to find a lucrative niche this year? You’re not alone. With leads scarce and deals drying up, you’re probably considering niches you wouldn’t have touched with a ten-foot pole in 2021. Probate, divorce leads, short sales — everything is on the table when you have a mortgage to pay. Leads are leads, right? There’s just one problem: every agent in your office is in the same...

Home prices hit all-time high, but more inventory cools price growth

With all the doomsday soundbites about housing, it might be surprising to hear that home prices reached an all-time high today, according to the existing home sales report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). On the bright side, inventory growth has increased in 2025, although this report showed a slight month-to-month decline. This growth in inventory has helped slow down the increase in...

Bipartisan housing bill targets local zoning barriers

On Wednesday, U.S. Reps. Mike Flood (R-Neb.) and Brittany Pettersen (D-Colo.) introduced the Identifying Regulatory Barriers to Housing Supply Act. The bipartisan measure aims to increase housing supply by encouraging local governments to examine and reduce restrictive zoning and development policies. “Housing affordability is a major concern for communities nationwide,” said Flood, who chairs the...

Fired Fannie Mae workers sue over discrimination

Dozens of former Fannie Mae employees filed a lawsuit this week, alleging discrimination after being abruptly fired in April over donations made through the government-sponsored enterprise’s charitable program.  The lawsuit, filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, claims that on April 2, more than 80 employees received an email from human resources. It instructed them...

Century 21 expands in Kansas

Century 21 Real Estate has announced the affiliation of Monument Real Estate, a locally owned brokerage in Emporia, Kansas. The firm, founded in 2021 by broker-owner Christian Keisler, will now operate as Century 21 Monument Real Estate. Keisler, who entered the real estate industry in 2016 after a career in sales and marketing, has built a steady presence in the east-central Kansas market. His...

Caribbean Housing Market Evolves into Global Second-Home Hotspot

Benefiting from a surge in turnkey living and branded residences The Caribbean, long celebrated for its turquoise waters and postcard-perfect beaches, is undergoing a quiet transformation--from a vacationer's paradise into one of the world's most in-demand second-home markets. A surge of affluent buyers seeking turnkey luxury, branded living, and eco-conscious design is reshaping the region's real estate...

Most Americans retire without a savings withdrawal plan

Almost two-thirds of Americans say they worry more about running out of money in retirement than about dying — and for many, that fear may become a reality. According to a survey from retirement technology firm IRALogix, about half of America’s retirees don’t take any systematic approach to withdrawing their many billions of dollars in retirement assets. Only 22% of retirees follow any kind of...

Compare listings

Compare
en_USEnglish

Fatal error: Uncaught wfWAFStorageFileException: Unable to save temporary file for atomic writing. in /home/clients/08683c8e3e769a5d2410ed6095f0e713/sites/housesmarketplace.com/wp-content/plugins/wordfence 7.5.8/vendor/wordfence/wf-waf/src/lib/storage/file.php:35 Stack trace: #0 /home/clients/08683c8e3e769a5d2410ed6095f0e713/sites/housesmarketplace.com/wp-content/plugins/wordfence 7.5.8/vendor/wordfence/wf-waf/src/lib/storage/file.php(659): wfWAFStorageFile::atomicFilePutContents('/home/clients/0...', '<?php exit('Acc...') #1 [internal function]: wfWAFStorageFile->saveConfig('livewaf') #2 {main} thrown in /home/clients/08683c8e3e769a5d2410ed6095f0e713/sites/housesmarketplace.com/wp-content/plugins/wordfence 7.5.8/vendor/wordfence/wf-waf/src/lib/storage/file.php on line 35