Experts say it’s easier to prevent a cyberattack than to fix one. Cyberattacks on firms with fewer than 10 employees have risen 13% since 2020.

Realtors and residents affected by Hurricanes Milton and Helene can apply for financial assistance and programs that offer aid for damaged homes and offices.

The Fair Housing Consumer Guide doesn’t constitute any change in NAR policy. It covers the Realtor’s role in promoting housing equity as well as other matters.

Rates on 30-year mortgages ticked up to 6.32% on Thursday (Oct. 10)  from 6.12% the previous week. Borrowing costs on 15-year mortgages rose to 5.41%.

As households shrink and birth rates decline, pets are increasingly becoming integral family members. More adults are now caring for pets than children.

A former Keller Williams mega agent and real estate coach said being prepared helps agents grow their business during changing economic times.

Insurers will include limited water damage coverage in policies taken over from Citizens this fall due to new state regulations requiring comparable protection.

Information is available that will help Realtors protect their businesses and customers including infographics that address immediate needs.

Margy Grant was inducted into NAR’s Dr. Almon R. (Bud) Smith, RCE, AE Leadership Society for her outstanding leadership and a willingness to help others.

Unless you’re a cash buyer, credit scores are the most important factor lenders consider in a mortgage application. It shows the ability to repay,

The Small Business Administration loan funding could run out of money by the end of the month if more federal funding is not approved.

Are your buyers foodies? A new WalletHub study shows several Florida cities rank tops in the U.S. for affordability, food diversity and high-quality restaurants.

Mortgage rates are complex and involve more than just Fed interest rate cuts. Analysts say mortgage rates are also influenced by the bond market.  

Engaging with the community – either online or in person – helps build a customer base. Have a content plan and strategy to reach your market.

The storm is expected to weaken before it makes landfall, likely in the Tampa area on Wednesday. It could grow in size before moving across the state.

Stacy Horst, co-founder of Erin’s Hope for Friends, is the only Florida winner of NAR’s Good Neighbor and Web Choice Favorites awards. 

Condo residents unable to afford structural repairs may sell their entire building to developers for redevelopment.

Some 350,000 low-income housing units are at risk of losing federal affordability protections by 2030. Local governments and nonprofits can purchase the properties.

You have the power to be more innovative, responsive and effective in your real estate career. Here’s how.

Extra mortgage payments can chop thousands off your mortgage. Use a good prepayment calculator to determine your strategy.