Paul Owers joined Homes.com News in 2024 and covers the Southeast. A South Florida native, he spent 12 years at the Sun Sentinel, writing about the region's housing bust, the worst downturn since the Great Depression. Paul has owned four homes, inclu...
Paul Owers joined Homes.com News in 2024 and covers the Southeast. A South Florida native, he spent 12 years at the Sun Sentinel, writing about the region's housing bust, the worst downturn since the Great Depression. Paul has owned four homes, including one he bought during what turned out to be a pricing peak in 2005. Although it's difficult for anyone to time the housing market, he fared far better in 2021, buying his current townhouse when prices were stable and interest rates below 3%.
Dream Finders Homes plans to acquire Beazer Homes in a $2.2 billion deal, adding another blockbuster transaction to a year of rapid consolidation in homebuilding.
U.S. new home sales beat expectations and rose for the first time in three months, though any recovery could be choppy because buyers still must contend with elevated mortgage rates and geopolitical ...
U.S. housing starts soared in June, though the news comes with an asterisk. The jump may not translate into much immediate relief for homebuyers because builders broke ground on few new single-family ...
Lower gas prices helped cut costs to produce U.S. goods and services in June. Still, analysts warn the optimism may be short-lived, a development that could have repercussions in commercial real ...
Texas financial services firm Fisher Investments last year signed a landmark lease in Tampa, Florida, helping to elevate the region's standing in the national office scene.
A developer’s record-setting acquisition is expected to revitalize a downtown Tampa, Florida, property, bringing new condos in place of a century-old, Class B office building.
Midtown East opened last year as the tallest building in the Westshore district of Tampa, Florida, serving as the office anchor of a 22‑acre mixed‑use development.
A 250-unit affordable housing development opened last year to serve income-qualified households in the Tallahassee, Florida, market. Elmington Living’s Ridge Road Flats features one- to four-bedroom ...
A developer wants to build more than 2 million square feet as part of a second phase of The Works, a popular mixed-use development on the burgeoning west side of Atlanta.
The redevelopment of an office site in northern Palm Beach County, Florida, will bring 620 apartments to an area in need of supply, project leaders say.