Some Retirees Making ‘No Nearby Airbnb’ a Priority
As the short-term rentals gain more notoriety, an uptick in homebuyers, notably retirees, have put “an area than bans Airbnbs” on their list of desired features.
Coronavirus and Real Estate: Market Changes in 2020
Study: Homeowners gained $3.1T in equity last year, prices rose at a rate not seen since 2013, inventory dropped by 24% and 58% of buyers faced a bidding war.
Jan. Construction Spending Up 1.7%, Single-Family Up 3%
Overall residential spending increased 2.5%, boosted in part by higher demand for outer-urban areas where builders have more land to develop.
RE Q&A: I Missed a Deposit Deadline: Can the Builder Cancel?
Housing construction prices have gone up, and a builder cancelled a pre-order because the buyer missed an intermediary deposit deadline. Can they do that?
Pandemic Boosted Interest in Outdoor Living 65%
What will you find as new listings come into the market? Privacy and group spaces were a general priority, with an uptick in demand for nicer seating and fireplaces.
Fla. House Plans to Target Flooding, Sea Level Rise
The House floated “a suite of bills” to address climate change, including a tax break for owners who elevate homes and money for local governments that create programs. Gov. DeSantis proposed changes earlier, but many differences must now be worked out.