Single Women’s Buying Power Is Shrinking
PropertyShark study: Women can afford to buy alone in only 17 of the 51 largest cities in the U.S. – and one of those cities is Jacksonville.
Builders Bypass Individual Buyer for Big Investors
Study: Over 25% of houses bought by professional rental investors in 4Q 2021 were new-construction properties. In 3Q 2019, they bought 3% of newly built homes.
Your Sphere: Key Approach to Earn Business
Agents face challenges, but focusing on their sphere regardless of market conditions can boost business. Make personal calls and send cards to stay in touch.
Fannie Mae Predicts ‘Moderate Recession’
New 2023 forecast: Expect a modest economic contraction in 2023’s second half, but the housing market should help cushion that even if its pace slows a bit.
Foreclosure Activity: New High Since Start of COVID
Filings up 39% in 1Q 2022 over 1Q 2021. Fla. is one of 5 states with highest foreclosure starts in 1Q. But activity still remains below historical levels.