
U.S. Home Prices Down 0.4% in April
On a year-over-year basis, prices rose 3.0%, with the South Atlantic region up 1.6%. Monthly changes varied by region, from -1.3% to +1.2%, the FHFAÂ said.

Pets Drive Home Buying
About one-fifth of recent home buyers considered their pet when choosing a neighborhood, a share that increases among unmarried couples and single women buyers.

Realtor-Supported Condo Bill Becomes Law
A condo-related law supported by Florida Realtors takes effect July 1. It improves condo document transparency and extends certain deadlines.