Edition of Saturday, July 25, 2026
The front page for real estate investors
30-year fixed at 6.58%. June inventory ~824K — highest since pre-pandemic. 39% of actives already cut price.
Freddie Mac · HousingWire · July 23, 2026
Why it matters. Not a national fire sale — leverage is forming market by market for patient capital.
Starts up; timelines shortest since 2013.
ATTOM · July 16
+59%, +57%, +52% YoY — not Florida-only.
ATTOM · July 16
Punta Gorda, Lakeland, Columbia lead.
ATTOM · July 16 · Search this market
Deliveries −27% YoY; pipeline thinnest since 2013.
Cushman & Wakefield · July 15
Construction wave is at its tail.
Apartment List · July 2026 · Search this market
Vacancy 20.1%; inventory −33M sq ft on conversions.
Cushman & Wakefield · July 9
Still the highest-cost state — underwrite it.
FL OIR / Newsweek · July 2026
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