/tags/housing-market housing market en-US WLRN Tue, 27 Aug 2024 18:21:57 GMT /business/2024-08-27/housing-market-condos-homes-prices-miami The latest data shows a mixed bag for residential real estate in South Florida. Single family home and condo prices went up from a month earlier in Miami-Dade County – but down in both Broward and Palm Beach counties. Tue, 27 Aug 2024 18:21:57 GMT /business/2024-08-27/housing-market-condos-homes-prices-miami Tom Hudson /business/2024-08-19/realtor-new-rules-commission-home-market-housing There are more realtors in Florida than any other state. And more in South Florida than any other region. They now have some significant new rules thanks to a massive national legal settlement. Here is what you should know as a buyer or seller. Mon, 19 Aug 2024 11:00:00 GMT /business/2024-08-19/realtor-new-rules-commission-home-market-housing Tom Hudson /business/2024-08-15/real-estate-housing-condos-pending-sales-contracts Nationwide, as in Florida, buyers have been backing out of home purchases at a record rate, recent figures show. About one out of every six contracts to buy a home in Miami-Dade County has been canceled so far this year. Thu, 15 Aug 2024 14:55:27 GMT /business/2024-08-15/real-estate-housing-condos-pending-sales-contracts Tom Hudson /business/2024-07-25/condos-housing-sales-surfside-hoa-special-assessment The number of condos for sale across South Florida is rising. Most of them are at least 30 years old and face a New Year's Eve deadline for reforms put in after the Surfside tragedy. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 11:00:00 GMT /business/2024-07-25/condos-housing-sales-surfside-hoa-special-assessment Tom Hudson /development/2024-07-17/first-home-ownership-purchase-course-real-estate Amid the chaos of the housing crisis, an uptick in foreclosures and changes to real estate agent rules, Palm Beach County officials are encouraging residents to take a $10 course — open to all South Floridians — that helps with the daunting phases of purchasing a home. Wed, 17 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /development/2024-07-17/first-home-ownership-purchase-course-real-estate Wilkine Brutus /business/2024-07-09/florida-economy-inflation-housing-jobs The year began with South Florida home to the highest inflation rate and the lowest regional unemployment rate in the country. How about now? Tue, 09 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /business/2024-07-09/florida-economy-inflation-housing-jobs Tom Hudson /business/2024-05-24/housing-market-south-florida-real-estate-sales-condos-prices About a quarter of homes and half of condos in South Florida sold for cash in April, continuing to insulate the housing market from the impact of higher mortgage rates. Fri, 24 May 2024 11:00:00 GMT /business/2024-05-24/housing-market-south-florida-real-estate-sales-condos-prices Tom Hudson /business/2024-01-02/economy-florida-employment-inflation-jobs High inflation, a wickedly strong housing market and a resilient job market were the features of the South Florida economy in 2023. Tue, 02 Jan 2024 16:43:49 GMT /business/2024-01-02/economy-florida-employment-inflation-jobs Tom Hudson /business/2023-12-12/inflation-unemployment-south-florida-biden South Florida represents extremes of two important economic barometers for the Biden administration — low unemployment but stubborn inflation. Tue, 12 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /business/2023-12-12/inflation-unemployment-south-florida-biden Tom Hudson /business/2023-11-30/desantis-newsom-florida-california-economies As California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis prepare to debate on Fox News, many factors separate their two states, including their ideological leanings and their voting patterns. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 17:07:55 GMT /business/2023-11-30/desantis-newsom-florida-california-economies Louis Jacobson | PolitiFact