Florida, California Continue to Reign Supreme as America’s Ultraluxury Housing Markets

Naples Beach Compound Tops 2025's Luxury Home Sales List at $133 Million According to new Redfin research, a beachfront compound in Naples, Florida has set the high-water mark for U.S. residential real estate this year, selling for a record $133 million in April 2025. The nine-figure sale underscores the dominance of Florida and California in the nation's luxury housing market, with every one of the top...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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