Zillow is expanding its rent reporting program through a new partnership with Esusu, allowing renters across the U.S. to use their on-time rent payments to build credit history. The partnership allows any renter — not just those who pay rent through Zillow — to have on-time payments reported to all major credit bureaus for $20 …
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HW Data shows 2,850 single-family homes sold across the DFW metroplex last week, marking consistent sales volume as the region adjusts to a slower but still active pace. The market data signals a balanced but cooling market. Inventory and pricing trends North Texas inventory continued to grow last week, reaching 2.52 months of supply. That’s …
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Miami has been ranked as the world’s most overvalued housing market, according to the 2025 UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index. But Florida real estate leaders say the city’s fundamentals remain strong and the report misrepresents what’s really happening on the ground. The UBS index, which measures housing imbalances in 25 major cities, placed Miami …
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HW Data shows the Washington, D.C. housing market remains stable heading into mid-October, with modest sales volume and steady pricing. The District recorded 99 single-family home sales last week, reflecting a slower but consistent pace compared with early-year activity. The Market Action Index stood at 35.2, indicating a mild seller’s market with demand slightly ahead …
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For the National Association of Realtors (NAR,) transparency is the name of the game and the trade group is starting this effort by unveiling parts of its 2026-2028 Strategic Plan, which will be presented and voted on by NAR’s executive committee this fall. In a letter sent to Realtor members by NAR CEO Nykia Wright …
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Orlando, long celebrated for its theme parks, is now a national leader in economic growth and diversification. In 2024, the city topped U.S. metros in job creation and GDP growth, adding 37,500 jobs and welcoming 76,000 new residents.
Discover how to maximize your short-term rental income in Orlando with our guide for new real estate investors. Learn expert tips on property selection, pricing strategies, and regulations to succeed in Orlando’s booming vacation rental market.
Understanding the real estate closing process in Orlando, FL is crucial for a successful transaction. This guide covers key players, steps, challenges, and tips for a smooth closing. Technology advancements like e-signatures and online portals enhance efficiency. With preparation and guidance, buyers can navigate the process confidently and achieve homeownership in Central FL.
Orlando, Florida, a city synonymous with innovation, tourism, and a burgeoning tech scene, is experiencing a transformative shift in its real estate market. Modern homebuyers in Central Florida are no longer just looking for a house; they’re seeking a lifestyle—one that is seamlessly integrated with cutting-edge technology. Smart home features, once considered luxury add-ons, have…
Boost Your Orlando Property Value: The Best Home Upgrades for 2025Orlando, Florida, a city synonymous with sunshine, world-class attractions, and a booming real estate market, continues to be a magnet for residents and investors alike. As we look ahead to 2025, the demand for well-maintained, modern, and efficient homes in the “Theme Park Capital of…