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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.
This Southwest City Has the Most Manufactured Housing in the U.S. as Buyers Snap Up Affordable Homes

Manufactured housing, specifically mobile homes, remains one of the most affordable housing options in the U.S.—at about half the cost of a typical home. In one Arizona city, buyers are snapping these houses up at a rapid rate. Mesa, AZ, has the highest manufactured housing inventory in the country,
Read MoreHGTV Star’s Foot Is ‘Shattered’ in Painful Accident Just Weeks After Surgery

"Married to Real Estate" star Egypt Sherrod has reassured fans that she is safe and well—despite suffering an agonizing start to 2026 when her foot was "shattered" in an unfortunate accident, just weeks after she underwent surgery. The HGTV icon, 49, took to Instagram to update fans on her health af
Read MoreDWS sells Coral Gables’ The Alhambra for $120M amid its retreat from office

DWS Group sold a two-building office complex in Coral Gables for $119.6 million, amid the firm’s nationwide divestment from the asset class. Dallas-based Lone Star Funds, Jay Caplin’s Miami-based Square2 Capital and David Moret’s Highline Real Estate Capital bought The Alhambra, consisting of the 1
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Vacant homes are running rampant across the country, and while they may make for a great deal for buyers, they can cause all kinds of headaches for neighbors. There are currently 14.9 million vacant homes nationwide, according to a 2025 LendingTree study. The number of vacancies varies depending on
Read More Alaska Airlines to buy more than 100 Boeing jets in carrier's biggest order ever

Alaska Airlines orders 105 Boeing 737 Max 10s and five 787-10 Dreamliners in carrier's biggest order ever.
Read MoreMoishe Mana’s Wynwood portfolio grows again with $34M purchase

Moishe Mana added another development site to his Wynwood portfolio, paying $33.5 million for two vacant adjoining parcels. Mana, the largest landowner in Wynwood, acquired the 1.6-acre assemblage at 2661-2701 Northwest Fifth Avenue, Devlin Marinoff with Miami-based Dwntwn Realty Advisors told The R
Read MoreBillionaire Google co-founders descend on Miami

Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have been shopping for luxury homes in Miami, and Page is the mystery buyer who spent more than $100 million on a waterfront estate that sold at the end of the year, The Real Deal has learned. The two billionaires are among the wealthiest in the world.
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President Donald Trump's granddaughter Kai has candidly opened up about how her life has changed since his reelection in 2024—laying bare how she goes about her day-to-day routine and even dates with Secret Service agents constantly in tow. The 18-year-old budding golf star, who is the daughter of T
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Pop star Katy Perry has been accused of showing "poor taste and humanity" in her yearslong legal battle against an ailing veteran whose Montecito, CA, mansion she purchased in 2020—as her bitter courtroom drama with the businessman nears its end. Court records show that Perry, 41, has been awarded $
Read More If You Bought With an Agent Before, Are You Obligated To List With Them Now?

Becoming a homeowner and envisioning a new life in a new space is an exciting endeavor, and the person—or people—who guide you along the way can make an enormous difference. That’s why the relationship with real estate agents is key to this journey, and finding someone who understands not only your
Read MoreL.A. Residents Demand Answers a Year After Deadly Wildfires

The one-year anniversary of the deadly wildfires is being marked with rallies across Los Angeles County, with residents demanding answers. "It's just been so sad," Cindy Ambuehl, Pacific Palisades resident and real estate agent, tells Realtor.com®. "Everyone's walking around still in shock. I don't
Read MoreAvelo Airlines to end ICE deportation charters as it cuts commercial flights, jobs

Upstart airline Avelo said it would stop flying deportation flights for ICE, citing unpredictable revenue and added costs.
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Hilary Duff and Ashley Tisdale's "toxic" relationship has been the source of wild speculation of late—but it appears that the two women shared a close, affectionate friendship that was so intertwined their families even exchanged homes. Years before Tisdale, 40, sparked a frenzy of speculation and r
Read More President Donald Trump Is ‘Taking Steps’ To Ban Investors From Buying Single-Family Homes

President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday he is moving to block large investors from purchasing single-family homes. "I am immediately taking steps to ban large institutional investors from buying more single-family homes, and I will be calling on Congress to codify it," Trump wrote in a Truth S
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Two days after resigning from Congress, Marjorie Taylor Greene sat across from Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, and the entire panel of "The View" to answer questions about her time in office and her next steps. The conversation ranged from her connection to Nick Fuentes to the Epstein files, but when qu
Read More How To Evaluate HOA Fees Without Letting Them Scare You Out of a Great ZIP Code

Imagine you find the home of your dreams, only quickly find out that a hefty HOA fee is attached to it. At first, you may be a bit bummed about the additional cost. You may even consider passing on an ideal property because of it. But experts agree that HOA fees may actually be worth it, especially
Read MoreSpec developer Michael Klinger sells Golden Beach home for $27M

Spec developer Michael Klinger and his wife Michelle Klinger sold a home in Golden Beach for $27.1 million, marking a record price for bayfront homes in the neighborhood. Klinger sold the house at 194 South Island Drive to a Delaware entity, a spokesperson confirmed. The deed has yet to appear in p
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Comedian Amy Schumer has officially filed for divorce from her husband, Chris Fischer, one month after she confirmed that the duo had split. The 44-year-old actress, who shares a 6-year-old son, Gene, with her estranged spouse, filed divorce documents in New York City on Jan. 6, according to People.
Read More Boca Raton moves to rein in public land deals after blocked referendum

Boca Raton officials moved to tighten oversight of city land deals, approving an ordinance that requires two public hearings and findings that justify how the deals will help the public. The measure, approved by the city council Tuesday night by a vote of 3 to 1, was approved more than a month afte
Read More13th Annual Twins Tot Vigil Honors Lives of Children Lost and Promotes Drowning Prevention

The NCH Safe & Healthy Children’s Coalition, in partnership with the Just Against Children Drowning Foundation (JACD), will host the 13th Annual Twins Tot Vigil on Friday, January 9th, 2026, at 5:00pm at Baker Park in Naples. This heartfelt event raises awareness about drowning prevention and offers
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