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May 28, 2026

Orlando Real Estate Week of May 28, 2026: Hometown Heroes Returns, Citizens Cuts Rates, Pending Sales +5.7%

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April 5, 2026

Orlando Housing Market: Rates Spike, Builders Slashed $134K

Orlando Housing Market Alert: International Conflict Spikes Rates, While Builders Slash Prices by $134K

April 5, 2026

Key Episode Takeaways

  • The Iran Effect: International conflict has spiked the 10-year Treasury, pushing Orlando mortgage rates back up over 6.5%.
  • Builder Desperation: Taylor Morrison, Lennar, and Pulte are engaged in a …
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Feb. 14, 2026

Orlando Housing Market: Bill Pulte vs. Big Builders and the ADU Revolution

Key Takeaways

  • Big Builders Under Fire: Bill Pulte has publicly targeted large homebuilders and mortgage servicers like PennyMac, potentially forcing a shift in how builder incentives and interest rate buy-downs are structured.
  • Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs): A new bill passed unanimously in the Florida Senate could revolutionize backyard housing by …
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Feb. 6, 2026

Orlando Housing Market: Trump's Plan, Fed Nominee & Migration Drop

 

Orlando Housing Market: Trump's "High Value" Paradox & The Florida Migration Slowdown

February 5, 2026

Key Takeaways from This Episode

  • Trump's Housing Goal: President Trump wants to lower interest rates to help buyers, but explicitly stated he wants to keep home values high for existing owners. Can …
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Jan. 30, 2026

Orlando Housing Market: Market Volatility & Condo Financing Blocks

 

 

Orlando Housing Market: Flash Volatility, Condo Blocks & The Return of "Clean" Listings

January 29, 2026

Key Takeaways from This Episode

  • Market Flash Freeze: Bonds, Gold, and Crypto all dropped simultaneously this morning—a rare signal of deep uncertainty and "cash safety" moves.
  • The Fed's "Two Seconds": Jerome …
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Jan. 23, 2026

Orlando Housing Market — January 22, 2026: Real Solutions for Affordability, Policy Moves, and What Works Now

 

 

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Orlando Housing Market — January 22, 2026: Real Solutions for Affordability, Policy Moves, and What Works …

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Jan. 15, 2026

Orlando Housing Market: Tax Traps, Inventory Shifts & 2026 Outlook

 

Orlando Housing Market: The "Lock-In" Effect Breaks & The Move-Up Buyer Tax Trap

January 15, 2026

Key Takeaways from This Episode

  • The "Lock-In" Shift: For the first time, the share of mortgages over 6% exceeds those under 3%, signaling a potential thaw in inventory.
  • The Hidden Cost of Moving …
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Jan. 8, 2026

Orlando Housing Market: Institutional Bans & 2026 Forecast

 

Orlando Housing Market: Institutional Bans, "Collective Good," & 2026 Outlook

January 8, 2026

Key Takeaways from This Episode

  • The Institutional Investor Ban: Why Trump’s proposal to ban Wall Street from buying homes might be solving a problem that peaked years ago.
  • "Collective Good" Controversy: A look at New York’s …
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Dec. 4, 2025

Orlando Market Update — December 4, 2025: Sellers Pull Listings, Jobs Outlook Bleak, Will the Fed Flinch?

 

 

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Orlando Market Update — December 4, 2025: Sellers Pull Listings, Jobs Outlook Bleak, Will …

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Aug. 21, 2025

Jobless Claims Stall, Builders Struggle and Prices Hold

Jobless Claims, Inflation, and Home Prices — What It Really Means For You

The market isn’t crashing, and it isn’t rallying—it’s pausing. Here’s the straight talk on jobless claims, inflation, builder incentives, and what that cocktail means for Central Florida buyers and sellers.

Jobless Claims: Stability… or Just Stuck?

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