Southwest Florida Real Estate News and Market Insight

Price reductions swept through 48% of Pittsburgh’s housing inventory during the week ending Nov. 7, 2025, as the metro maintained its position as Pennsylvania’s most affordable major market with a $249,000 median list price. The widespread price adjustments come even as Pittsburgh homes already trad

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) began its 2025 NAR NXT conference Thursday morning by telling members that it was restructuring the organization based on their feedback and ideas, and on Thursday afternoon, the trade group put its money where its mouth is, soliciting feedback from brokers

Two Brooklyn neighborhoods are poised to see massive growth as Hollywood moves in. Bushwick and Red Hook will each be the site of a film studio, together valued at $500 million, from Los Angeles-based Echelon Studios. While one would be hard pressed to find a neighborhood in Brooklyn that hasn't see

He wasn’t complaining.He wasn’t catastrophizing.He was being honest. A homebuilding CEO — one of the dozens who write privately in moments of candor — put it this way: “We are far from solving the problem… margins will be in the 18% range if things go well.” Then came the real admission, the one tha

The Charlottesville metro housing market has entered neutral territory with 3 months of supply, prompting 41.5% of active listings to reduce their asking prices during the week ending Nov. 7, 2025. Despite the surge in price cuts, the Virginia metro maintains a median list price of $609,890, a 34% p

MoxiWorks has introduced RISE, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered real estate marketing platform designed to guide agents through daily tasks rather than relying on manual prompts or traditional CRM workflows. The company said RISE continuously interprets client activity, predicts buyer and sel

The condo association that governs the Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale condo-hotel filed for bankruptcy after losing a legal fight with two hospitality investment giants. The Castillo Grand Hotel Condominium Residences Association (CGHCRA), which governs the condo-hotel units at the property, filed fo

“Big Short” investor Michael Burry—famous for predicting the 2008 housing crash—has officially deregistered the hedge fund he launched in 2013. Scion Asset Management's registration status is listed as "terminated" as of Nov. 10, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission. In a letter to in

Alexandria’s housing market absorbed 36 homes during the week ending Nov. 7, 2025, while sellers added just 21 new listings to inventory, creating a demand ratio that contrasts sharply with broader Louisiana market conditions. The Alexandria metro’s median days on market held at 80.5 days, running 1

New Hampshire’s housing market is running hot—and running short on homes. Realtor.com® State-by-State Housing Report Card gave the Granite State a C-, underscoring a widening gap between supply and demand. The report, part of the Let America Build campaign, evaluates how each state balances affordab

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has proposed allowing voters to decide whether they want to abolish school property taxes for homeowners as he launches his reelection bid.  Speaking on Sunday at an event in Houston, marking the start of his campaign for a historic fourth consecutive gubernatorial term, Abbot

Picture this: Three adult siblings stand in their late parents' dining room. They're eyeing the table where they ate meals while growing up, each remembering a different "promise" their mother made about who would inherit it. One sibling has already removed several items from the bedrooms. Another i

Coldwell Banker Real Estate has released its 2025 American Dream Report, finding that a majority of aspiring homeowners are postponing at least one major life decision — marriage, children, career changes, and even pet ownership — until they can afford to purchase a home. The company commissioned Th

The Pacific Northwest is being taken for a ride, and a major earthquake off the coast of Oregon this week was the latest jolt reminding residents just how fragile the region’s future really is. The 4.2 magnitude quake struck nearly 200 miles from the coastal town of Barview. It was the third such se

Nevada’s housing story is one of extremes—high demand, limited supply, and soaring costs that have pushed many residents to the sidelines. Realtor.com® State-by-State Housing Report Card gave the Silver State a C-, underscoring the challenge of balancing growth with affordability. The report, part o

The billionaire family that owns the Washington Nationals struck out in the Kendall multifamily submarket.  An affiliate of Rockville, Maryland-based Lerner Residential sold Motion at Dadeland, a 25-story tower with 295 apartments at 8400 South Dixie Highway for $72.4 million, records and real estat

Montana’s wide-open spaces may be iconic, but its housing market is tightening fast. The Realtor.com® State-by-State Housing Report Card gave the Treasure State a D, underscoring just how far behind it has fallen in both affordability and construction. The report, part of the Let America Build campa

Boeing's defense unit workers approved a new contract Thursday.

Budgeting this holiday season has become complicated. The National Retail Foundation (NRF) projects holiday hiring will dip to its lowest level in at least 15 years in 2025. Yet, despite this, holiday spending is expected to hit a record of between $1.1 trillion to $1.2 trillion from Nov. 1 through

Disgraced Hollywood actor Bill Cosby has saved at least one of his New York City residences from going into foreclosure—after selling the historic townhouse for a staggering $28 million, less than two months after he put it on the market. Cosby, 88, initially put the historic seven-story, six-bedroo