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Market data, mortgage rate movement, housing policy, and property news from across the country and here at home in Collier and Lee counties. Anything that affects what a home in Naples, Bonita Springs, or Estero is worth, and what it costs to own one, is worth understanding before it shows up in your closing statement or your tax bill.
Diane Keaton’s Final Laguna Beach Design Project To Hit the Market for $10.3 Million

Diane Keaton’s final home renovation project is heading back to the market with an asking price of $10.3 million, providing an opportunity to own a home that still features details hand-selected by the late “Annie Hall” actress, who was also known for her interior design passion. Keaton bought the f
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The chairman of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, Casey Wasserman, has found a buyer for his sprawling Los Angeles estate, selling the home for $18.5 million—after multiple price cuts. The sports mogul, who founded the sports-marketing and talent agency, Wasserman, put his award-winning dwelling on the
Read More Savannah Guthrie Makes Heartbreaking Plea To Bring Missing Mom Nancy ‘Home’ for a ‘Proper Goodbye’

To see our latest updates on the Nancy Guthrie case, please click here. "Today" host Savannah Guthrie has issued a heartbreaking new plea over the disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie, saying her family simply wants her "home" so they can give her a "proper goodbye." Nancy vanished from her Ar
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Matthew Rhys has officially cemented his status as one of television’s most celebrated stars, taking home the Emmy for outstanding lead actor in a comedy series for his portrayal of small-town mayor Tom Loftis in Apple TV’s breakout hit "Widow’s Bay." The actor’s victory came during a history-making
Read More Mount Vernon buys Publix-anchored retail for $67M in its first major SoFla shopping center purchase

Mount Vernon Company paid $66.9 million for a Palm Beach Gardens shopping plaza whose anchor tenant is a renovated Publix grocery store. Nuveen Real Estate sold the 207,900-square-foot Promenade Shopping Plaza for $17.6 million more than it paid — $49.3 million in 2017. The deal closed at $321 per s
Read MoreArizona HOA Forecloses on Ailing Couple’s Home Over $977 in Unpaid Fees

A couple facing health challenges in Mesa, AZ, have lost their home to foreclosure after their homeowners association sued over an initial debt of less than $1,000. Toby Newton purchased the four-bedroom home in East Mesa for $475,000 in 2022. But in 2024, Newton lost his job and was diagnosed with
Read MoreSinkhole Growing Under Nicolas Cage’s Home Triggers Evacuation Orders in Malibu

Massive coastal erosion that left a 30-foot sinkhole in the driveway of actor Nicolas Cage's beachfront Malibu home has prompted the mandatory evacuation of more than two dozen neighboring properties. On Sept. 6, the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to reports of a gas main break at the
Read MorePhiladelphia ‘House of Horrors’ Where Police Found ‘Dark’ Videos Is Linked to Multiple Missing Women

Police in Philadelphia have recovered a video recording allegedly showing late pornographer Raymond Charles "R.C." Horsch strangling a woman to death inside his home, which has now been linked to multiple cases of missing women. At the center of the probe is Horsch's dilapidated home in the 400 bloc
Read MoreLennar valuation near tangible book puts margins in spotlight

The stock trades at about 1.05x tangible book after a 16% decline, with ROE most sensitive to margin shifts
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Los Angeles Lakers Legend Elgin Baylor’s Longtime Home Hits the Market for $5.4 Million

Late Los Angeles Lakers legend Elgin Baylor's longtime Los Angeles home has hit the market for $5.4 million, offering a new owner the chance to score a sprawling estate perched high above the city. The six-bedroom, eight-bathroom residence, located at 2480 Briarcrest Road, spans an impressive 8,114
Read MoreCain, Kushner move forward with Fort Lauderdale rental project amid soft rents

Cain and Kushner are moving forward with plans for a 440-unit resi project in Fort Lauderdale, though the city is calling for revisions to the development’s design and streetscape. Fort Lauderdale’s Development Review Committee considered plans for the Rio Vista Residences last week. The 570,300-squ
Read MoreMuseum of Miami pitches restoration of historic Pan Am Terminal city hall site

The Museum of Miami wants to restore the historic Pan Am Terminal at Dinner Key, where Miami City Hall is located, build an adjacent museum building and create a public campus on Biscayne Bay under a proposed public-private partnership. The proposal follows a city commission vote to keep commission
Read MoreAmblebrook and Shea’s Trilogy are rewriting their 55+ value pitch

Showcasing daily life programming and social engagement can help convert hesitant active adult prospects to buying now
Read MoreCompass launches global division for cross-border referrals

New internal tiers and tracking tools aim to standardize referrals while Compass remains licensed only in the U.S.
Read MoreFlock cameras changing due diligence for agents, homebuyers

Experts say HOA documents remain behind the times regarding use of Flock and similar technology
Read MoreHow DRB uses customer intel to connect land, product, and sales

DRB sales and marketing spans research, digital journey, sales, and realty, tying customer insights to land and product
Read MoreCoStar names Felix Kusch president of Homes.com

Move follows 2nd quarter 2026 residential adjusted EBITDA of $12 million and Homes.com revenue up 66% to $28.5 million
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ Mansion Relists With Dramatic $7 Million Price Cut

The iconic Los Angeles mansion that took served as the backdrop in Will Smith's hit sitcom "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" has been relisted with a $7 million price drop, a fresh set of images, and a new listing agent—months after hitting the market for the first time in 50 years. For the past five de
Read MoreKody and Robyn Exit ‘Sister Wives’ as Remaining Cast Unpacks $1.5 Million Coyote Pass Fallout

After 16 years of sharing their once-plural marriage with viewers on “Sister Wives,” Kody Brown and Robyn Brown will not be returning to the show. The news was announced in a trailer for Season 21 of the series, which finds remaining cast members and former wives Christine Brown, Janelle Brown, and
Read MoreOnce Blamed for Housing Shortages, Airbnb Pledges $250 Million To Build Affordable Units

Airbnb is taking steps to assist with the affordable housing crisis by committing an initial $250 million to “last-dollar” construction financing. The U.S. is short an estimated 4 million homes as of 2025. A number of factors contribute to this gap, including tariffs, labor shortages, and general ec
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