Four-time NBA champion Steph Curry joins his rich neighbors in opposing much-needed new housing near their Bay Area backyards

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Steph Curry.

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'Selling Sunset' star Jason Oppenheim says the real-estate market bottomed out in 2022, but a full recovery may still be a couple years away

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Selling Sunset broker Jason Oppenheim tells Insider

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I moved to Florida for cheaper housing and lower taxes, plus I'm avoiding downsides like traffic and crowds

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Tony Stanol moved from Sarasota to Calabasas nine years ago and is content with the change of location.

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First-time homebuyers face a lose-lose scenario

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We moved to Florida but missed our old social life. Here's how we made 1,200 new friends.

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Denise Rich with her husband and daughter in Melbourne, Florida.

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Now may be a great time for buyers to score their dream homes as mortgage rates dip back towards 6% and desperate sellers are willing to accept most offers

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There's been an uptick in people starting the homebuying process, Redfin data show.

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People want to move to Florida's more affordable smaller towns, which some brokers predict will be more popular than cities like Miami this year

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Palm Bay was the fourth-fastest-growing city in America, U-Haul data found.

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Mortgage applications climb for a 3rd straight week as housing-market activity trends towards a rebound amid lower interest rates

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30-year fixed mortgage rates are at a four-month low.

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Florida man and Insider global editor-in-chief Nich Carlson wondered what the heck was going on in his home state. Sunshine State readers unloaded on him.

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Florida is the second best state for starting a business, according to WalletHub.

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