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Many real estate investors emphasize picking the right location, but timing also matters when buying a property. Some aspiring homeowners wait until slower months to purchase. But is buying a house in January the right choice for you?

There’s one fact about real estate that few people would dispute: The housing market is really weird right now. Mortgage rates are not falling quickly despite Federal Reserve rate cuts.

Each new year, millions of renters resolve to finally become homeowners.

Idyllic small towns with tight community bonds aren’t in short supply in the Sunshine State.

Homeowners and prospective buyers can expect to see housing prices soar to unprecedented heights in 16 cities across the US, analysts have predicted.

Southern towns have a lot to offer residents — including tons of charm, access to beaches, and nearly year-round sunshine — which is why the region is known for having one of the hottest real estate markets in the country.

Investing in real estate is a great way to build wealth, but like anything else, it comes with risks. Buying the wrong property could mean costs you didn’t plan for, lower returns than you hoped for, or worse — a property that’s impossible to rent or to sell.

According to the newest data from Clever Real Estate, only 10% of recent home sellers used a newly popularized selling method, like using an iBuyer, a cash buyer company, or a flat fee MLS listing. 

Dreaming of retiring to the Sunshine State? Better check your bank account first.

Based on the 2025 housing forecast from Realtor.com, home prices are expected to grow by 3.7% in 2025, while average mortgage rates will drop from 6.3% to 6.2% by the end of the year.