Teresa Brown can’t find a home she can afford in Palm Coast. The credit manager for a paint supply company in Daytona Beach wants to put the $815 she pays in monthly rent toward a home of her own. (more…)

Interested in tapping the equity in your property? But curious what options there are, aside from a Florida home equity loan? Let’s explore them… (more…)

Last week, Amanda Stark and her husband, Bill Berry, thought they’d hit upon a creative idea to save their home: They’d raffle off their RV. (more…)

Readers of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel write in with their housing and Florida home mortgage questions. Below, the newspaper’s Paul Owers does a good job answering them. (more…)

According to the Naples Area Board of Realtors, closed sales reported for the first quarter of 2007 dropped 25 percent to 939, compared with 1,250 during the first quarter of 2006. (more…)

Despite a tepid housing market, the monthly jobless rate in Sumter County dropped just 0.20 percent of a percent in April, an indication that the local economy remains vibrant. (more…)

Developer GDC Properties plans to launch a long-planned apartment project in the downtown Orlando housing market with 60 percent of the 484 units targeting low-income and certain essential service workers. (more…)

Orlando housing market home sales in April decreased when compared with the previous month, while median home prices also receded slightly, according to the Florida Association of Realtors. (more…)

Sales in the South Florida housing market plunged in April, while prices mostly held steady. That’s no way to move a property in a buyer’s market, as sellers are discovering. (more…)

April’s existing-home sales report released Friday dashed all hope that the spring selling season would pull the Florida real estate market out of its post-boom doldrums. (more…)