Ownli expands to 43 states with commission-free home listing platform

Ownli has launched its real estate platform nationwide across 43 states, positioning its commission-free model as an alternative to current compensation fees, the company announced Tuesday. The Denver-based company said that as of March 1, 2026, its platform features more than 500,000 active properties across the U.S., representing $313 billion in total market value and a median home price of $730,000....

John Paul DeJoria asks $32.5M for remarkable Hawaii house, built half a world away

A one-of-a-kind oceanfront estate on Hawaii’s Big Island, built half a world away and reconstructed piece by piece on the Kona Coast, has hit the market for $32.5 million. The property belongs to John Paul DeJoria, the billionaire entrepreneur behind Patrón tequila and John Paul Mitchell Systems. Known for building global brands, DeJoria applied that same long-view thinking to a personal project...

17 upgrades that make a home look custom without remodeling

Some homes immediately feel considered. Not necessarily bigger or more expensive, just more intentional. The proportions feel right. The details line up. Nothing looks like it came straight out of a standard package. That “custom” feeling usually isn’t about one dramatic renovation. More often, it comes from a series of smaller upgrades that quietly change how the home is perceived. The good...

The new luxury real estate hotspots no one was talking about five years ago

Five years ago, the map of luxury real estate felt fairly predictable. If a buyer had a seven-figure budget, the conversation usually circled around the same handful of places — New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, maybe Miami. That map looks very different now. A mix of rising prices, remote work, and shifting priorities has pushed buyers to look beyond traditional luxury hubs. And in the...

Inside “SkyFin,” a 1949 Miami modernist home reimagined for today

A quietly influential piece of Miami’s architectural history has returned to the market, this time with a new layer of design that brings it firmly into the present. Known locally as “SkyFin,” the 1949 residence at 5261 NE 5th Street was originally designed by architect Rufus Nims, a key figure in Florida’s tropical modernist movement. Now reimagined by architect and designer Gabriela...

18 flip features that look good online, but fail in real life

Scroll through enough listing photos and you start to notice a pattern. Certain design choices show up again and again — bright, clean, and undeniably photogenic. They pop on camera, look great in thumbnails, and give a house that instant “updated” feel buyers expect. But once you step inside, some of those same features don’t hold up quite as well. They may be impractical, uncomfortable,...

U.S. Housing Market Shows Record Imbalance: 630,000 More Sellers Than Buyers

Miami Leads Buyer's Market Surge with 1.6x More Sellers Than Buyers The U.S. housing market is tilting sharply in favor of buyers, with February 2026 seeing a record 46% more home sellers than buyers, according to a new report from Redfin. In absolute terms, that amounts to roughly 629,808 more homes on the market than buyers seeking them, marking the widest gap since Redfin began tracking the data in...

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