
South Florida Housing Market Shifts to Favor Buyers
South Florida's housing market is shifting, with rising inventory and stabilizing prices giving homebuyers more leverage than they've had in years.
Isabella Rossi is a senior business correspondent for Crezzio, focusing on real estate trends, housing markets, and personal finance. With over a decade of experience, she analyzes market data to provide actionable insights for consumers.
South Florida's housing market is shifting, with rising inventory and stabilizing prices giving homebuyers more leverage than they've had in years.
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