For $16.9 million, one Florida Keys listing comes with something increasingly difficult to find anywhere in South Florida: an entire island. Howell Key spans 9.69 acres just off Summerland Key, with open water surrounding the property and no bridge connecting it to the mainland. Instead, the trip home takes about five minutes by boat. Once there, however, very little requires heading back. The...
Small powder rooms can be some of the most fun spaces to design. With less square footage to cover, designers can take bigger risks, add personality and splurge on materials that might be harder to justify in a larger room. A little marble, for instance, can make a big impact without...
Higher Mortgage Rates Keep Housing Market Sluggish Contracts to buy previously owned homes edged higher in August, offering a modest sign of resilience in the U.S. housing market even as elevated mortgage rates continued to weigh on demand. The National Association of Realtors' Pending Home Sales Index rose 0.3% in August from July to 71.2, but remained 4.7% below August 2025, according to data released...
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Further Hobbling the U.S. Housing Market in 2026 The Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates for the first time in three years is adding fresh pressure to the U.S. housing market, increasing the cost of borrowing for consumers while adding to already severe affordability challenges. Higher Fed rates can push up borrowing costs for products such as home-equity lines of credit and other...
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