National Existing-Home Sales Down 3.6% in March

Sales in the South, including Florida, dipped 3.1% in March but remain up 2.2% year over year, NAR said. Inventory continues to limit the market’s pace nationwide.

NAR Reaches Settlement in Buyer Lawsuit

The settlement, if approved by the court, reaffirms prior practice changes and would release members, state and local associations, and more from liability.

Florida Short About 121K Housing Units

New data shows supply falling behind demand across rental and for-sale markets, with shortages concentrated in major metro areas.  

Consumers Grow More Cautious on Economy

U.S. consumer sentiment fell more than expected in April, signaling rising concern about finances that could slow spending, including big purchases like homes.