Access to healthcare services, restaurants, bars and coffee shops top the list of trade-offs Gen Zers are willing to make in order to find a home within their budget.

Economists remain hopeful slowing inflation will continue to drive down mortgage rates. Falling rates also mean it might be a good time to refinance.

Hurricane Debby made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region on Monday morning near the 2023 landfall of Hurricane Idalia. Flooding and storm surge damage is expected.

Realtors aware of the gap between purchasing power and median sale prices in many Florida markets can better assist buyers by finding alternative options and solutions.

Sales of luxury real estate, homes in excess of $1.5M, have been declining, but the average sale price has continued to keep pace, analysts said.

Consumers today demand transparency, honesty and accountability. With responsible marketing, companies can build a foundation of trust and loyalty.

Nearly 50% of homeowners said rates need to drop below 5% to feel comfortable buying a new home this year. Six out of 10 mortgages have rates below 4%.

Regulators discussed raising Citizens' costs by 13.5% on the most common type of policy. A final decision will take weeks.

That’s the lowest level since early Feb., easing borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers facing record-high home prices. The average 15-year FRM fell to 5.99%.

The three Realtors from Florida who were chosen to participate in the academy will gain key insights to prepare them to serve in leadership positions.

Learn more about amended Exclusive Right of Sale Listing Agreements from Florida Realtors legal experts in advance of the Aug. 17 settlement practice changes.˚

The program, a Florida Realtors legislative priority, has helped eligible Floridians become homeowners through competitive 1st mortgage interest rates, other benefits.

The popular AI chatbot ChatGPT launched an advanced voice mode that will sound lifelike. The new mode should roll out on Aug. 6 to paid users.

For the third year in a row, Florida Realtors has been recognized by Florida Trend magazine as one of the Top 100 “Best Companies To Work For In Florida.”

The Fed chair said if inflation continued to cool, “a rate cut could be on the table in the September meeting.” Interest rates are connected to mortgage rates.

A broker funneled two buyers who were virtually identical, except for race, towards different neighborhoods based on racial demographics because the broker thought one buyer would feel more comfortable living in a more racially diverse neighborhood. In addition to other things, this is a Violation o

All Florida Realtors residential contracts include language giving the buyer the ability to conduct an inspection, but it’s not quite that simple – and the clock is ticking. What if the general inspector suspects termites? What if an open permit is discovered after the inspection deadline? What if a

June’s Pending Home Sales Index increased 6.3% to 89.3 in the South. NAR’s chief economist said buyers are in a more favorable position.

From creating new resources and content to underscoring the value of Realtors, NAR is working to ensure the industry is ready for the Aug. 17 deadline.

The state sales tax holiday that began July 29 focuses on items like computers, printers and office supplies. It ends Aug. 11.