
Florida Sees Shift in New-Home Prices
Florida is among the top states seeing new construction price declines, creating potential opportunities for buyers as builders adjust to market conditions.

Buyers May Have Accepted a New Norm on Rates
Affordability headwinds persist as the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rises again, yet the stream of mortgage applicants remains stronger than in 2024.

Consumer Sentiment Inches Up
Consumer sentiment rose slightly to its highest point in five months. Despite easing inflation expectations, economic concerns remain elevated.