Can a market be too hot? Should smaller developers get worried when bigger developers pile in

Can a market be too hot? Should smaller developers get worried when bigger developers pile in

The Florida real estate market has reached unprecedented heights with major projects getting funding from developers across the country and even overseas. But the arrival of big money doesn’t mean that the... Read more »
Fortune: Gen X is worried health issues will bankrupt them

Fortune: Gen X is worried health issues will bankrupt them

While recent data has illustrated the dire financial situation that many members of Generation X — the cohort born primarily between 1965 and 1981 — seem to find themselves in, a recent... Read more »
Homeowners are getting worried about flood insurance costs

Homeowners are getting worried about flood insurance costs

Homeowners are increasingly concerned with flood insurance premium hikes impacting affordability, Fannie Mae‘s latest national flood survey showed.  Despite people’s personal flooding experience, consumers have a poor understanding of the flood risk... Read more »
Housing inventory is seeing unusual gains in November. Should we be worried? 

Housing inventory is seeing unusual gains in November. Should we be worried? 

Last week, I asserted that housing inventory growth had finished for the year. Turns out I was wrong! This week, the available inventory of unsold single-family homes crept up minimally. It looks... Read more »