Tag: Residential Real Estate

Insurance Costs Emerging as Top Deal-Breaker in Waterfront Property Sales

The rising cost and complexity of insuring waterfront properties is fundamentally reshaping coastal real estate markets, according to Kevin Donovan, a waterfront specialist broker...

Weather Events Overtake Prices as Primary Force Reshaping Florida’s Coastal Market

A growing wave of homeowners in Florida’s coastal communities are abandoning properties not due to market conditions, but repeated flooding events, according to a...

Over-Customization Emerging as Major Risk to Luxury Home Values

Leading luxury real estate expert cautions that excessive personalization is creating resale challenges in high-end market Highly personalized luxury homes are becoming increasingly difficult to...

Connecticut Retirees Leaving in Droves Over High Taxes, Broker Reports

A significant demographic shift is reshaping Connecticut’s real estate landscape, as longtime residents increasingly look south for retirement, according to one of the state’s...

Family Wealth Access Hits Record Levels for Young Buyers in Connecticut Housing Market

A surprising trend is emerging in Connecticut’s competitive housing market: young buyers are increasingly relying on family wealth and unconventional funding sources to compete...

Portland’s Renewal: Expert Challenges Negative National Perceptions

The revitalization of downtown Portland is gaining momentum despite persistent negative media coverage, according to industry veteran Rashelle Newmyer, a Coldwell Banker realtor and...