Southern buyers making smaller down payments than other regions

A new report found buyers in the South made smaller down payments than buyers in other parts of the country during the first quarter of 2026, reflecting lower home prices across many Southern markets even as affordability pressures remain elevated nationwide.

Florida People & Companies, May 22, 2026

LQ Commercial promoted Kris Kral, to Market Leader. Kris, previously a Senior Associate, specializes in retail leasing and has represented a number of prominent national brands including Ross, Ollie’s Bargain Outlets, LA Fitness, Club Studio, Michael’s, TopGolf, throughout the Tampa Bay market. A pr

Florida People & Companies, May 22, 2026

LQ Commercial promoted Kris Kral, to Market Leader. Kris, previously a Senior Associate, specializes in retail leasing and has represented a number of prominent national brands including Ross, Ollie’s Bargain Outlets, LA Fitness, Club Studio, Michael’s, TopGolf, throughout the Tampa Bay market. A pr

Alta Developers Lands $91.8M Construction Loan for Miami Apartments

Madison Realty Capital originated a $91.8 million construction loan to Alta Developers for the development of Alta Sunset, a 314-unit multifamily project located at 6075 Sunset Drive in South Miami, Florida. Upon completion, the property will rise ten-stories featuring 314 one- and two-bedroom homes