New research shows 12.1% of Florida seniors are living below the poverty line, and rising rents are putting many at risk of being displaced.

Don't feel pressured to embrace every new trend or buy all the new decor products available. Stick with timeless pieces and stick with the “less is more” approach.

Many Realtors think they have a good handle on the Code of Ethics.  Most of it’s just common sense, right? Test your knowledge and have a little fun with this Code of Ethics quiz.

Real estate pros should vet advice, avoid one-size-fits-all solutions and adapt to changes in industry practices, says Barb Betts at NAR NXT.

The Florida Bar’s new guide will feature ethical use guidelines, privacy safeguards and efficiency tips for attorneys. No release date has been set.

Owners aged 62 and older may be eligible for a reverse mortgage for improvement projects or other plans, but they come at a cost.

About 30% of the U.S. housing stock falls under an HOA. Agent should consider promoting an HOA with strong attributes in their property marketing.

New studies show human-driven elevated ocean temperatures made the 2024 Atlantic hurricanes stronger, with higher wind speeds and more damage.

Economists now foresee just three rate reductions in the coming months, in December, March and June. Interest rates impact mortgage rates.

In 2023, Florida led the county with the highest net migration. In 2024, 46% of Realtors’ clients moved to the South.

The deadline to apply for Small Business Administration disaster loans for damages caused by Hurricane Helene is Wednesday (Nov. 27). For Milton, it’s Dec. 10.

AI has become one of real estate's fastest-adopted technology tools, embraced by brokerages and agents at a breakneck speed despite anxiety over safeguards.

Growing supply of multifamily housing suggests a 1.1% increase in rental stock to more than 49 million units by next fall, with the biggest increases in the South and West.

The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment increased for the fourth straight month in November and is at its highest level since hitting 77.2 in April.

U.S. investor home purchases fell 2% year over year in the third quarter, a much smaller change than the swings of the last several years.

A hearing on NAR's settlement approval is set for Tuesday, Nov. 26. The court will consider final arguments, objections and DOJ input.

When selling a shared property, co-owners must decide how to fairly split profits or handle buyouts. Without an agreement, courts may intervene.

The average 30-year mortgage rate rose to 6.84% from 6.78% last week, the highest since July. Rates on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages increased to 6.02% from 5.99%.

Florida Realtors Chief Economist: New listings of homes for sale in October were impacted by Hurricanes Milton and Helene. Inventory levels rose YoY.

Existing home sales in the South climbed 2.9% from September to an annual rate of 1.77 million in October, up 2.3% from one year earlier.