Visit Florida said tourism increased by 1.64% over the same period last year, bolstered by domestic travelers. And, state visitors may later become new residents.

State economists report a positive outlook despite uncertainties. Revenue estimates highlight that "Florida's economy is healthy and growing."

Florida Realtors has ample resources, including new or revised forms and contracts, to assist you in complying with the settlement terms.

With inflation nearing the Fed's 2% target, economists expect rate cuts starting in September. Homebuyers could see big benefits.

In the South, new home construction starts are 5.4% lower year-to-date, and permits have decreased by 0.3% over the same period

In a shift that could reshape retirement communities across Florida, The Villages has emerged as the nation's fastest-growing area for young children.

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.49% from 6.47% last week. Costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages are up to 5.66% from 5.63%.

The younger generation is shaking up home staging. To attract Gen Z investors, embrace a dynamic and engaging approach to interior styling.

A lack of affordability and buyer hesitation contributed to a decline in builder sentiment in August. An upcoming interest rate cut should help.

Investors bought 1 of every 6 U.S. homes that sold, purchasing $43 billion worth of properties, and 1 of every 4 low-priced homes that sold.

Starting tomorrow, August 17, changes to the NAR settlement practices take effect. Florida Realtors has resources available to help you navigate these new changes.

A Bankrate survey found younger and older owners differ in how they use home equity. Overall, 55% of owners approve of using equity for home improvements.

Learn what research shows about framing discussions around money to get the most positive outcome possible.

Florida’s insurance commissioner said recent rate filings, reduced reinsurance costs and the Citizens Depopulation program are stabilizing the insurance market.

Three Florida counties ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s Top 10 healthiest places to live in the state. Three others also made its national Top 500 list.

Lower rates, a strong economy and the easing lock-in effect means 2024 home sales will close stronger than 2023 and boost buyer power, an economist said.

The plans also include expanding low-cost financing and reducing federal regulations to help construction efforts.

In the coming weeks, sellers who qualify as members of the class action lawsuit Sitzer-Burnett will be notified of their rights. 

To ensure consumers are treated equally after practice changes take effect, develop policies for guiding the compensation conversation and follow them.

A Redfin study confirms a recent Zillow report finding: Rents are cooling. Some Florida cities with a high number of new apartments continue to see price drops.