U.S. Consumer Confidence Rises Sharply Again in AprilBOSTON – Consumers appear to be regaining their confidence in the economy, which bodes well for future purchases of anything from homes to appliances.
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index rose sharply again in April, …continue
Fla.’s Home Sales and Prices Up, Inventory Tight in MarchORLANDO, Fla., April 22, 2021 – Florida’s housing market continues its momentum in March, with more closed sales, higher median prices, more new pending sales and increased pending inventory compared to a year ago, according to Florida Realtors® latest housing data. The coronavirus was first detected in Florida on March 1, 2020. …continue
Fla.’s Housing Market: More Sales, Higher Median Prices in Feb. 2021ORLANDO, Fla. – Amid increased COVID-19 vaccinations and hopeful signs for the future, Florida’s housing market in February reported more closed sales, higher median prices, more new pending sales and increased pending inventory in February 2021 compared to a year ago, according to Florida Realtors® latest housing data. Single-family existing home sales rose 15.7 % compared to February 2020. …continue
Consumer Housing Confidence High – Finances Not So MuchWASHINGTON – Freddie Mac research finds uncertainty among renters and homeowners about their ability to pay their rent or mortgage during the pandemic.
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NAR Names Cape Coral/Fort Myers a Top Commercial MarketCHICAGO – The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) released its analysis of 52 commercial real estate markets on Wednesday, and one Florida community – Cape Coral/Fort Myers – made the top 10 list for 2021 for those with stronger economic and commercial market conditions when compared to national averages or indicators. …continue
