Homebuyers Ditching Their Purchase Contracts

Even after their home purchase has gone to contract, about 7% of current homebuyers are canceling the deal. The standard home purchase contract includes a due diligence/inspection period that allows buyers to cancel the contract for almost any reason, leading many to back out when they find a better

Florida Hopes For More Home Sales

Florida condo and home sales slowed in 2025 with high prices and mortgage rates. But continuing domestic in-migration to Florida, lower interest rates, and more international buyers point to more sales in 2026. The post Florida Hopes For More Home Sales appeared first on Top Ten Real Estate Deals -

Starter Homes Making Comeback In Detroit

Starter homes may be making a comeback in the US. A recent Realtor.com survey of nationwide building permits showed that new homes have shrunk in size from 2,128 square feet in 2022 to 1,965 square feet in 2024. It seems that Detroit is leading the way with new homes 1,800 to 1,850 square feet with

IRS May Temporarily Freeze Some Tax Refunds

Missing or invalid direct deposit details can temporarily freeze IRS refunds this year. Taxpayers must update bank info or request a paper check to release funds.