Sea Walls Gain Popularity Among Coastal Homes

Luxury homeowners are opting to build private sea walls costing $150,000 or more to protect their coastal homes from erosion and storm damage.

Zillow: Buyers Will Come Out Ahead in 2025

The housing market is expected to improve next year, and buyers will embrace smaller homes, Zillow said. Mortgage rates may remain unpredictable.

1 in 5 Renters Spend Entire Paycheck on Rent

Many are working a second job or a job they hate to afford rent, Redfin found. Rental affordability could stabilize in the future as more apartments are built.

FEMA Increases Oversight on Florida Rebuilding

FEMA has been cracking down on post-hurricane rebuilding, enforcing stricter rules to ensure damaged homes meet flood safety standards amid rising storm risks.