Rising costs and low demand hit fix-and-flip market
Flippers face weaker sales, rising renovation costs, reduced price willingness and tighter financing, undermining profitability and lowering competition for deals in many regions.
Record number of house sales fell through in Dublin this year, says agent
Record number of sale-agreed homes fell through as sales failures nearly doubled amid tariff threats, buyer remorse, high renovation costs and market uncertainty.
"Antiques aren't for the faint of heart," said Pamela Bathen, a broker associate with Oak Realty in Ashland. "They're not 'DIY grab some paint' type homes."