Southwest Florida Real Estate News and Market Insight

The man accused of lighting the deadly Pacific Palisades fire has been accused of threatening to burn down the home of his sister, according to testimony given at his first court appearance. Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, appeared in court in Orlando, FL, on Thursday, where the ATF Special Agent in Char

Delta and other carriers are relying more on revenue from the front of the plane.

Taylor Swift has revealed her true reaction to learning that her close friend, Zoë Kravitz, had accidentally "destroyed" the bathroom at her $25 million Beverly Hills mansion—after a pet snake got loose inside a wall of the room. Swift, 35, opened up to late night host Seth Meyers about the moment s

Title insurance is often one of the least understood costs at closing, and for budget-conscious buyers, it can look like an easy place to cut corners. After all, if the title search came back clean, why spend extra on insurance you might never need?  But what seems like a harmless way to save a few

As summer fades, the housing market is shifting too—and this time, the momentum may be tilting toward buyers. For the first time in years, conditions are aligning to give first-time homebuyers a better shot. Seven major metros are now officially in a buyer's market, according to the latest monthly h

Delta CEO Ed Bastian said the airline hasn't seen "any impacts at all" so far from the shutdown but urged a quick resolution.

Delta topped quarterly profit expectations and forecast a stronger-than-expected finish to 2025.

United is launching more nonstop flights to smaller European cities in a bet that travelers will opt not to connect.

The first week of October saw sellers reentering the market with new listings, reversing a two-week decline—but overall activity still shows little movement. Although mortgage rates have retreated from recent highs, settling into the low- to mid-6% range, listings and sales continue to stagnate as b

The New York Yankees may have suffered a devastating season-ending loss to the Toronto Blue Jays—but team captain Aaron Judge's fight to be named the American League's MVP remains alive and well, thanks to his rousing performance in the playoff battle. Judge, 33, from California, was one of just a f

Tropical Storm Jerry, the 10th named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, is picking up steam and is slated to reach hurricane strength by this weekend. At the start of the week, the system was a cluster of showers and low pressure between Africa and the Lesser Antilles, moving west-northwes

Mortgage rates retreated slightly Thursday but remained within the same narrow range where they’ve been since September, as markets hit the pause button amid the ongoing political standoff between Republicans and Democrats over the government shutdown. The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans ed

Actress Bella Thorne has offloaded her floral-filled hilltop villa for $3.9 million, just shy of the $3.99 million asking price the home was listed for in late June. The 28-year-old former child star bought the six-bedroom, seven-bathroom Topanga, CA, for $3.3 million back in 2019—meaning that she w

Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman candidly opened up about how she maintains a balance between her busy work life and her family at home—just weeks before she filed for divorce from Keith Urban amid claims that their hectic careers had caused a major rift in their marriage. Kidman, 58, officially

Nearly a year after a group of unit owners at a two-tower condo on Brickell Avenue in Miami voted to oust their association president, a judge ordered that the board, including its president, turn over all records and control of the association.  That means Jacob Kassel, the board president who led

If the Florida condo crisis were a hurricane, the worst of the storm appears to have passed by Palm Beach.  While the government doesn’t control the weather, it does have command over the regulatory environment that created difficulties for the state’s condo market. In the wake of the deadly Champla

Country music icon Dolly Parton has shared an update on her health after her sister, Freida Parton, sparked concern by asking fans to "pray" for the singer amid undisclosed "health challenges" that appear to have prompted the sudden postponement of her Las Vegas residency. Mere days after the "9 to

A new study from a leading international investment bank identified Miami as the city facing the highest risk of a housing bubble worldwide—but analysts, academics, and economists argue the findings do not tell the whole story.   This year's UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index ranked the Magic City

China's last public holiday of the year reinforced a nationwide trend: more people and businesses flocking toward an industry — driving prices sharply lower.

One of Palm Beach’s most storied and recognizable buildings has come on the market for $37.9 million, six months after its longtime owner and local celebrity died. A six-story, mixed-use tower, 9 Via Parigi belonged to socialite and heiress Mimi Galloway Duncan, serving as her primary residence for