Fla.’s Jan. Housing: New Listings, Inventory Rise

Florida Realtors Chief Economist: “A new year usually brings with it a revival in the rate of homes being listed for sale; it certainly was the case this January.”

Fed Warns of Inflation, Backs Rate Cut Pause

Fed officials want more progress on managing inflation before further rate cuts. The pause means borrowing costs, including on mortgages, will remain stagnant.

January Existing-Home Sales Down 4.9%

The U.S. median existing-home sales price advanced 4.8% from January 2024 to $396,900, the 19th consecutive month of year-over-year price increases, NAR said.

RE Q&A: Can a Neighbor Cut Down My Tree?

When a condo resident cuts down a common area tree without permission, the association could fine the resident or seek replacement costs.