Salutsky Realty

04/11/2026

A couple quick market updates for the week ending April 10:
Purchase mortgage applications rose 1% for the week but fell 7% from a year ago, marking the first annual decline since January 2025.

Housing inventory climbed 8% year over year in March, per ICE's Mortgage Monitor. Active listings were 11% below pre-pandemic levels.

04/06/2026

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03/22/2026

Realty/economy news for the week ending March 20:

The Fed left its policy rate unchanged at this week's meeting but signaled concern that inflation remains a problem and future cuts aren't certain.

Wholesale prices rose sharply in February, providing another sign that inflation persists even aside from rising energy costs.

02/27/2026

Buyers, what’s on your mind?
This week‘s market report:

Despite headlines of rates hitting a 4-year low, total mortgage application volume was basically flat, rising just 0.4% for the week.

02/01/2026

Tallahassee utility customers:
To help ease the financial burden increased utility usage may bring to some customers, the City of Tallahassee launched the Weather Relief Assistance Program (WRAP). Through the program, eligible residential electric, water or natural gas customers may spread the balance of either their January or February bill evenly over the next four utility bills. Get program details at Talgov.com/WRAP.

01/16/2026

Happy Florida Arbor Day!

Plant a tree for Arbor Day 🌳 Florida winter is the perfect time to plant a tree, as they can focus energy toward developing a strong root system rather than foliage and fruiting.

The western mayhaw is one of the southeasts native fruit trees, producing small red fruits in spring, prized for the jelly produced from them.

Available bareroot for $4.99 and in 3g for $24.99

01/16/2026

🔥After rates dropped last week, mortgage purchase apps were up 16% for the week and 13% year over year. Refi apps surged 40% for the week🏡

01/06/2026

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546 E 7th Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32303

This 800 square feet Apartment home has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It is located at 546 E 7th Ave, Tallahassee, FL.

01/02/2026

Happy New Year, everyone!!!
Housing/economy news 1/2/26 🏡
Mortgage rates on a downward trend entering the new year🏡
Active listings are now about 12% higher than a year ago but are still about 6% lower than they were pre-pandemic, per Realtor.com🏡

01/02/2026

Happy New Year, everyone!!!
Housing/economy news 1/2/26 🏡
The Consumer Price Index rose 2.7% in November, below expectations but higher than the Fed’s stated goal of 2% inflation.

12/26/2025

Market Report 12/26:
Homes are staying on the market longer, 36 days compared with 32 days last November, and sellers are delisting properties at a higher rate

12/19/2025

Builder confidence crept higher in December but still ended the year in negative territory as builders grapple with rising construction costs.