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Market cooling off a bit, but still ‘red-hot,’ realtor says
Average home sale prices in the Portland area dropped in June PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Portland’s housing market is showing signs it’s cooling ever so slightly. But even with recent changes, a local real estate agent said it’s still a seller’s market and homes are still being snatched up quickly. “You can only burn white-hot for so long,” explained Drew Coleman, founder of Opt Real Estate in Portland. He described the city’s real estate market as burning “white-hot” for the last couple of years and now, he said it’s “red-hot” – meaning it’s still competitive and fast-paced, but not quite as fast and furious as it had been. ‘In shock’:…
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DeSantis campaign taps red-hot Florida real estate industry
The event was a new frontier for Popack, who did not return requests seeking comment. He has never been a regular on Florida’s campaign finance circuit and is not a longtime political donor. Popack does, however, have one thing in common with a new breed of DeSantis donors: He’s part of Florida’s red-hot real estate market. Over the past year, DeSantis and his aligned political committee have raised more than $7 million from real estate developers, investors and realtors, making that industry one of the Republican governor’s biggest donor groups as he prepares to run for reelection — and maybe president. DeSantis’ reelection campaign, which declined to comment for this…
