Even small delays can add up across a team. Reliable internet helps keep communication smooth, transactions on track and day-to-day work moving.

Loose dogs can create liability and neighbor disputes. Homeowners can start with a conversation, then document issues and check local rules if needed.

Business leaders remain confident in the state’s outlook, with steady hiring and growth expectations pointing to continued momentum in Florida.

Simple updates like power washing, porch seating and window boxes can boost curb appeal, making a home look cleaner and more inviting without a big spend.

More owners are remodeling for long-term living, boosting demand for accessible features and flexible design across housing markets.

Economists see little room for rates to fall, with forecasts keeping them above 6% through 2026, though earlier projections pointed to a possible dip to 5.7%.

The average 30-year mortgage rate rose to 6.46% from 6.38% last week, while costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages increased to 5.77% from 5.75%.

Spring timing could boost pricing and buyer demand across Florida, with peak selling conditions varying by market through April and May.

Material, lifespan and storm wear can influence pricing and future insurance options, making roof age a key buyer concern.

Financial pros say the 30% rent ‘rule’ is a useful guide, not a hard line, especially as renters juggle debt, savings and higher living costs.

Today’s buyers are drawn to flexible layouts, thoughtful design and features that reflect how they actually live and use their space.

Premiums are flattening or falling as litigation drops and insurers expand, easing pressure on buyers and sellers even as new risks emerge, a new report found.

Consumers across the nation reported a slight lift in sentiment, but rising gas prices and higher inflation expectations suggest growing concern about everyday costs.

In April, the spotlight turns to fair housing protections, with a reminder of illegal practices and resources available to help agents stay current and informed.

Large vehicle payments are tightening budgets, leaving less room for housing costs and making it tougher to qualify for a mortgage.

New IRS estimator reflects tax law changes and helps workers adjust withholding, potentially increasing paychecks while avoiding surprise tax bills.

AI is already reshaping how agents work. Here’s why brokers need clear guardrails. NAR’s AI policy template can help you get started.

Real estate licensees can be disciplined in a variety of forums, including criminal courts, administrative hearings and local real estate boards. In part three of our series about discipline, we’ll focus on discipline involving the National Association of Realtors Code of Ethics.

Scammers are impersonating agents and posting fake listings. Learn the red flags and how to spot fraud before it disrupts a transaction.

When Realtors sell their own properties, do they have the same duty to disclose its condition as they would when representing a seller? Read more to find out.