Category: Growth Markets
Why Berkeley, California is the Top Housing Market in the West for 2025
December 29th, 2025
As a long-time observer of the real estate world, I've seen trends come and go, but if there's one story in 2025 that's truly made me pause, it's the rise of Berkeley, California, as the most popular housing market in …Read more »
Housing Market Sees a Surprise Jump in Home Sales Despite Headwinds
December 28th, 2025
The housing market showed a surprising burst of activity in November, with existing-home sales nudging up by a modest 0.5%. This small increase signals a potential shift in momentum, offering a glimmer of optimism for buyers and sellers alike. Here's …Read more »
10 Housing Markets Predicted to See Rapid Price Decline in 2026
December 28th, 2025
If you've been watching the housing market with a bit of worry, wondering when things might become more manageable for buyers, I have some good news. Based on the latest 2026 National Housing Forecast from Realtor.com®, several housing markets are …Read more »
Housing Market Predictions 2026: No Crash, No Boom, Just Rebalancing
December 28th, 2025
The U.S. housing market in 2026 isn't heading for a dramatic crash or a wild boom. Instead, expect a period of modest growth and gradual rebalancing. Think of it less like a rollercoaster and more like a steady climb, with …Read more »
Housing Market Predictions 2026: Fewer Homeowners Will See Negative Equity
December 26th, 2025
If you're a homeowner feeling a bit uneasy about your home's value right now, you'll likely breathe a sigh of relief knowing that by 2026, it's predicted that fewer homeowners will owe more on their mortgage than their home is …Read more »
Multiple Florida Housing Markets Are on the Brink of a Crash in 2026
December 25th, 2025
The question on everyone’s mind is: Will Florida’s housing market crash in 2026? Based on the latest insights from Cotality, five Florida housing markets are being closely watched for a potential significant dip in home prices. While a full-blown "crash" …Read more »
Florida Housing Market on the Verge of a Strong Rebound in 2026
December 25th, 2025
If you've been keeping an eye on Florida's housing market, you've probably noticed things felt a little… different this past year. And you're right. Florida’s housing market indeed slowed through much of 2025, a noticeable shift from the frenzied pace …Read more »
24 Counties in the California Housing Market Post Annual Price Declines
December 22nd, 2025
While the overall numbers from the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) might show a general uptick in California home sales for November, digging a little deeper reveals a more complex picture. It turns out that 24 counties across the state experienced annual price …Read more »
Proposed FY2026 HUD Budget Cuts Could Reduce Housing Assistance for Millions
December 21st, 2025
Get ready, because the numbers being tossed around for the Fiscal Year 2026 Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) budget are, frankly, eye-opening and a little bit scary. At a glance, we're talking about a proposed cut of around …Read more »
