Tampa Realtor from Peru

Are you looking for a dedicated and experienced realtor who understands both the Peruvian and Tampa real estate markets? Look no further than Kevin Orantes, a top-notch realtor originally from Peru, now making waves in Tampa, FL. Kevin Orantes brings a unique blend of cultural insight and profession

High Housing Payments Are Slowing Home Sales, But Buyers Could Get Relief Soon

In Los Angeles, demand for rentals is spiking as residents displaced by wildfires search for housing.  The median U.S. monthly housing payment is $2,686, the highest level in nearly seven months, as of the four weeks ending January 19. Housing costs are high because of rising mortgage rates and home

Pending Home Sales Decline Due to High Housing Costs, California Wildfires and Frigid Weather in Other Parts of U.S.

Pending sales posted their biggest decline in over a year this week, as did new listings. But mortgage-purchase applications are on the rise, and mortgage rates are coming down.  Home tours and pending sales are falling as devastating wildfires burn in Southern California, extreme cold and snow hit

Home Tours Rise Modestly to Start 2025, But That Hasn’t Translated to More Sales

More house hunters are hitting the pavement as the new year starts, but pending home sales are down as daily average mortgage rates hit a seven-month high.  More house hunters are starting their home search as the new year kicks off. Redfin’s Homebuyer Demand Index–a seasonally adjusted measure of t