Home sales in the New Braunfels-San Marcos corridor are slowing sharply as new construction incentives draw buyers away from the resale market. According to Yitzchak Pierson, broker associate at eXp Realty, half of all homes listed in the area have been on the market for more than 60 days, with some sitting for up to ...
Massachusetts has enacted a regulation requiring all homebuyers to conduct inspections, ending the practice of waiving them in purchase offers. Chuck Silverston, Team Lead at The Chuck Silverston Team with Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty, says the change has removed a key tactic buyers once used to gain an edge in bidding wars. “Massachusetts now has ...
In February, Silicon Valley’s real estate market delivered another round of eye-popping sales. At least 40 homes sold for $200,000 or more above the asking price, and 17 of those beat the list price by $400,000 or more. One Los Gatos property closed at $1.4 million over its original asking price. Just an hour north, ...
Jeff Biebuyck did not grow up in real estate. He did not grow up with money. He grew up in a household where wanting things, even small things, was treated like a character flaw. “My parents were very strict. Money was evil,” Biebuyck said. “I got the plastic spoon instead of the silver one. But ...
After more than a year of slow sales and hesitant buyers, Southern California’s housing market is finally seeing renewed activity. The region, which spent much of 2025 in a holding pattern, is now showing signs of movement as both buyers and sellers respond to changing conditions. Homes that meet today’s expectations are selling more quickly, ...
Kansas City’s real estate market is seeing an early surge in activity, fueled by improved interest rates and years of pent-up demand. At the center of this momentum is Brian Dieffenbach, whose transition from U.S. Army artillery officer to commercial real estate broker highlights the varied backgrounds shaping today’s property landscape. From Artillery Officer to ...
The Texas real estate market continues to show stability and opportunity, even as buyer behavior has shifted and national housing markets face growing uncertainty. While much of the country struggles with rising home prices and affordability concerns, Texas stands out as one of the few states where homeownership remains within reach for a wide range ...
The listing photos are polished. The price estimate on the three-bedroom Carmel cottage arrived before you even called an agent. Your mortgage pre-approval took eleven minutes. None of that happened by accident — and none of it involved a human being. Artificial intelligence has moved into California’s coastal real estate market, and in 2026, it’s ...
Walk through Margate or Ventnor on the South Jersey Shore right now, and you’ll see a surge of construction activity. Crews are demolishing and rebuilding homes at a pace not seen in years. The reason is clear: properties priced under $1.5 million are selling rapidly, often as teardowns, while listings between $1.5 million and $4 ...
A wave of return-to-office mandates from major tech companies is fueling intense buyer competition in San Francisco’s residential market, with some single-family homes attracting offers up to $2 million above asking price. Michael Bellings, Co-Founder of Bellings Brothers Real Estate Team | Compass, says the pace of change is outstripping official market data, leaving a ...
San Francisco’s real estate market is moving again — and the pace of change is surprising even locals. After several years marked by high interest rates, stalled demand, and a remote work exodus, the city is now seeing renewed activity driven by three powerful forces: an AI investment surge, a return to in-person work, and ...
Connecticut’s real estate market is entering the spring season with renewed momentum, fueled by falling interest rates and a steady stream of out-of-state buyers seeking stability in the face of natural disasters and rising insurance costs elsewhere. After a winter marked by slower activity and selective price reductions, agents and buyers are preparing for a ...
Florida’s Gulf Coast real estate market is entering 2026 with a noticeable uptick in buyer activity and changing preferences, as recent hurricanes and rising insurance costs reshape what buyers want and how deals are structured. After years of rapid appreciation and a strong seller’s market, inventory is building and negotiations are more balanced, creating new ...
Florida’s retirement communities are entering a new phase, as the frenzied, seller-driven environment of the pandemic gives way to a more balanced market. Nowhere is this transition more visible than in The Villages, the state’s largest and most recognized retirement community. Here, retirees moving from across the country are encountering a market that now favors ...
Buying or renting a condo in West LA once meant endless online searching, slow paperwork, and price estimates that rarely matched reality. Today, artificial intelligence is changing the process behind the scenes—making some steps faster and cheaper, while introducing new risks and uncertainties. If you’ve come across listings with flawless photos, instant loan pre-approvals, or ...
