After one of the worst years in decades for home sales in the Sunshine State, local realtors are reporting an uptick in activity to start 2025.

In this episode of This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition, we’re talking with Paul Anderson about Garage Living Jacksonville, and what you can do with a smaller investment in remodeling.

Right now, predictions are that a more balanced housing market might be on the horizon after interest rates peaked last fall at 7.7%. They’re now hovering at about 7%.

Located on 671 Lincoln Avenue in Winnetka, Illinois, the house hit the market over the weekend for the second time since the 1990 film was released.

A real estate company owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to pay $250 million to settle lawsuits nationwide.

Seemingly in no time, a bird had built a nest right on top of the panel of the garage door opener.

Spring is a hot time to sell your home. Jacksonville has one of the healthiest housing markets in the country.

Stacker compiled a list of the best counties to live in Florida.

Real estate brokerage company Compass Inc. will pay $57.5 million as part of a proposed settlement to resolve lawsuits over real estate commissions.

A powerful real estate trade association has agreed to pay $418 million and change its rules to settle lawsuits claiming homeowners have been unfairly forced to pay artificially inflated agent commissions when they sold their homes.

St. Johns County officials are warning the public about “real estate ransom” which consists of unethical local investors or even more organized crime groups holding the title of a home captive until the owner pays a huge fee.

The first day of spring isn't technically until next month, but we're already entering the spring home buying and selling season.

There are still metro areas where homebuyers find homes selling below the asking price, especially in markets that recorded large price growth over the last few years.

Belong examined Census Bureau data to see which metros have renters who are putting the largest share of their income toward rent in Florida.

For the first time since the foreclosure crisis in 2010, home sales have dropped to dramatic lows. And climbing interest rates mean some families are being priced out of the market.

A house renovation led to a unique discovery.

Clark’s Fish Camp & Seafood Restaurant was sold last month for $1.4 million. The restaurant closed on Sept. 21, 2022, after 47 years of operation.

In recent years, some companies have gotten creative and started building homes out of unused shipping containers.

Sarah Fishburne, director of trend & design at The Home Depot, offers five tips to creating the perfect backyard sanctuary.

If you’re a member of Gen Z, you’re more likely to prioritize your pet’s happiness over your partner's when it comes to buying a home, according to a recent Zillow survey.

The News4JAX I-TEAM found that short-term vacation rentals are helping to drive up traditional rents in Northeast Florida, and it's not just in tourist hot spots.

With December almost here, there is no better holiday gift to pursue than your first home.

Even if you’re short on square footage, there are various ways you can maximize the amount of usable space in these rooms and make it comfortable for your guests.

Former Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew II sold his St. Johns County home for $890,000 on Oct. 14, according to a report from our news partner the Jacksonville Daily Record.

One portion of the house has the original basketball court and bleachers, while another portion was renovated into elements of what typical homes have, such as a kitchen, bathroom and bedrooms.

A Callahan couple was shocked to find out that their property was listed on Zillow without their knowledge when a realtor came to their residence and started pictures.

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Homebuyers are backing out of their contracts at the highest rate since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new analysis.

New program will provide down payment assistance, and financial well-being courses for new home buyers in select zip codes.

The Downtown Development Review Board has unanimously approved the conceptual design plans for the Jones on Hogan development, according to a news release Wednesday from Corner Lot.

Rising home prices are making it hard for people to buy, and most Americans are now saying it's time to wait.

Remote workers continue to flock to Northeast Florida. In St. Johns County, about 20% to 25% of new residents are remote workers, according to the county’s Chamber of Commerce.

Kelsey Christ told News4Jax that she has lived there at the Luxor Club on the southside for three years.

For months, News4JAX viewers have been sounding off on the skyrocketing costs of rent and the steep prices to purchase a home.

News4Jax wanted to dig deeper into the topic of real estate to help you with tricks and hints – whether you’re looking to buy or sell a home.

Some realtors say if you’re buying or selling, now is the time to do it.

Dive into the wide world of real estate investing with this bundle that just dropped its price to $20 today.

As part of an initiative to create more affordable housing and an increased inventory of homes, President Joe Biden recently announced his administration wants to make single-family homes less available to investors.

It’s been a strange time, living through a global pandemic. What first might have come as a surprise, is the housing boom that followed -- and the fact that things have stayed red hot.

There are understandable concerns from homebuyers about inventory and sky-high prices, but there might have been recent some encouraging news to help alleviate those worries.

Just in the past few weeks, the Biden administration announced it would take steps to address a severe housing shortage in the U.S.

We’ve all heard about it by now: Houses are selling like crazy (and they have been for quite some time now), interest rates have been at all-time lows, and it seems like everywhere you turn, you learn of another wild real estate story.

We’ve all heard about it by now: Houses are selling like crazy (and they have been for quite some time), interest rates have been at all-time lows, and it seems like everywhere you turn, you learn of another wild real estate story.

There’s often no place like home, although that sentiment can sometimes fade when a house starts to rack up energy bills and breaks down in places over the course of time.

A 1928 church in St. Petersburg, Florida, has been renovated into a four bedroom home, complete with a large stained glass window of Jesus.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – Real estate in St. Johns County is booming right now. Homebuyers are encountering stiff competition and high prices. 97Park Real Estate owner and broker Karen Zander said the coronavirus pandemic is changing the St. Johns County’s real estate landscape. Homes on the market are selling quickly in St. Johns County. Zander said another option is to buy inventory homes, which used to be a great option but are now no longer available.

With remote working likely being a concept that sticks around, creating a productive work space at home is more important than ever.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Even in a pandemic, Jacksonville is attracting more people to move to the city. The report says more people are leaving the giant metro areas, such as New York and San Francisco, and making cities like Jacksonville their home. It says the net arrivals for those two cities have fallen more than 20% from April to August, while the Bold City’s arrivals are rising. For some people, it has, and cities, like Jacksonville, are reaping the benefits. The report says the Bold City’s net arrivals are up to 10.7%, especially with the addition of jobs.

During a time in which some people are being furloughed or have lost their jobs altogether, the reality of foreclosure can become a scary thing.

More time at home has turned into more of an opportunity to do various home improvement projects, although that sometimes can be dangerous. Scott Frankel, co-president of Frankel Building Group in Texas, offered five tips for those who are currently attempting or about to start home renovation projects while quarantined. They aren’t things that are going to necessarily wow your neighbor, but they need to be done.”Don’t bring in outside workers. It’s a real easy way to throw your back out or slip off of a ladder.”Clean out items you don’t need anymore. “When you go to a professional and you say that this is what you want to do, your ideas are organized,” Frankel said.