A waterfront mansion in Gables Estates asking $28 million was among the largest of last week’s signed contracts report in Miami-Dade County.  The pending deal is one of the 28 luxury home contracts signed countywide between May 25 and May 31, according to the weekly report by Douglas Elliman’s Eklun

Berkshire Hathaway agreed Sunday to buy top national homebuilder Taylor Morrison in an all-cash deal with a total enterprise value of roughly $8.5 billion, signaling a strong vote of confidence in the housing market despite industry challenges. This marks one of the first major acquisitions made by

Oversight and control of Florida residential communities governed by associations is supposed to transfer from the developer to homeowners as soon as the majority of parcels are sold.  But at a Homestead townhouse complex, consisting of 117 two-story chalk white homes with brown accents neatly tucke

🏆 Residential: The top home sale to hit records was for an equestrian estate at 3351 Grand Prix Farms Drive in Wellington for $17 million. The seller was an LLC tied to Darin S. Goldstein, who had owned the property for decades. The buyer was an LLC managed by David Stewart II, CEO of Lion Forge An

Nearly a decade ago, Argentinian grocery store mogul German Coto unveiled the multimillion-dollar sales center for his family’s Aston Martin Residences condo tower in downtown Miami showcasing bespoke details like a custom-made carbon fiber desk, leather door handles designed by the British automake

A bubbling legal battle over a federal anti-fraud law has sparked worries from homeowners association advocates that they could be newly buried in bureaucratic red tape—and face increased costs. Originally designed to deter fraud and abuse in businesses entities, the Corporate Transparency Act impos

More Americans are taking early withdrawals from their 401(k) accounts to pay emergency expenses such as mortgage payments. But that’s a dangerous game to be playing with the money meant for your retirement. New data shows that the average 401(k) balance fell by 4% to $141,000 at the start of 2026.

Few phrases surface more often in mortgage boardrooms than “loan officer productivity.” Leaders understandably want more loans per originator, more dollar volume per head and greater efficiency across the sales force. The metric feels clean and controllable, offering a simple way to measure performa

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has agreed to acquire Taylor Morrison Home Corporation in an all-cash deal valuing the national homebuilder at approximately $8.5 billion, the companies announced Friday. Under the definitive agreement, Berkshire will pay $72.50 per share in cash, a 24% premium to Taylor Morr

One of the last neighborhoods in Manhattan to retain some of the gritty allure of "old New York" is catching up in price point to swankier neighborhoods like the West Village and Chelsea. All 18 units ranging in price from $1 million to $10 million of an under-construction luxury development at 220

A remarkably well-preserved 18th-century estate known as River Knoll has arrived on the Connecticut market, complete with a $7.25 million price tag—and several centuries of fascinating history. Located at 41 Joshua Lane in the historic town of Lyme, the roughly 9-acre property centers around a state

Even in a city known for its eclectic floating home scene, one relisted Seattle abode is making some serious waves—and not just because of its recent $800,000 price cut. Located at 2369 Fairview Ave E, Slip 6, the contemporary floating home looks unlike any of the other properties that elegantly bob

Owning a home may be the American dream, but for some that dream can bring unexpected stress. According to Hippo Insurance's 2026 Homeowner Anxiety Report, 25% of homeowners say that homeownership-related anxieties have a high or extremely negative impact on their quality of life, with almost 1 in 5

Housing inventory officially went negative year-over-year last week. This might be a shocker to some people, but not for readers of our Housing Market Tracker, since I believe the housing inventory story started shifting in mid-June of 2025. Lets go over last week’s data and explain what’s happening

Over Memorial Day, a gas grill caused severe damage to a home in Duson, LA. According to local authorities, after checking the inside of the home and attic, firefighters were able to determine that the gas line from the grill to the propane bottle ruptured and caused the fire. The incident serves as

For over 110 years, the sprawling Ball Estate has stood as the undisputed queen of prestigious properties in Northern California's East Bay, playing host to charity galas, political luminaries, family weddings, and community gatherings beneath the canopy of its towering redwoods. Now, the storied re

In December 2024, the owners of a midcentury masterpiece designed by acclaimed architecture firm Buff, Smith & Hensman were busy mapping out their plans for the new year. They had spent what they thought would be their final Christmas at the property, enjoying their sweeping San Gabriel views for on

An intriguing dome home in Florida that was constructed using sprayed polyurethane foam and has not a "single straight line" within its structure has hit the market for less than $250,000—more than five decades after it was hand-built to serve as an example of what sustainable, eco-friendly living m

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The San Francisco Bay Area's housing market is experiencing a significant upheaval driven by the burgeoning Artificial Intelligence sector, where tech professionals flush with new wealth are dramatically increasing their down payments on luxury properties. A recent Realtor.com® report highlights a u