Before June 1, Citizens added nearly 5K policies to its rolls, though private insurers had been taking out policies in the weeks prior the start of hurricane season.

Residents will need to temporarily leave the building for fumigation. The condo association is required to maintain common areas, including mitigating termite damage.

Overpricing can scare off buyers, leading a home to be on the market longer. Pricing a home correctly will avoid any problems when it’s time for the appraisal. 

Average mortgage rates ebbed this week, but not enough to give home buyers much relief. National home prices may begin to cool.

Young adults increasingly opt into living arrangements, like cohabitation and multigenerational households. They often live with family members or multiple roommates.

Hurricane season is here, so homeowners should prepare for storms. A roof is especially vulnerable to storm damage so seek professional advice.

When neighbors refuse to allow pool installation equipment through their backyard, how should you handle it? To start, speak to the neighbors.

Open floorplans are a cornerstone in home design, in part, because they foster greater connectivity and interactions. Most buyers are looking for open designs.

The 30-year mortgage rate averaged 6.99% this week, down from 7.03%. Cost on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages also eased to 6.29% from 6.36% last week.

From lawn and garden upgrades to mitigating package theft, smart home solutions abound for homeowners’ outdoor needs.

Millennials have become the largest home-buying group but wait longer to buy, starting at age 35. Gen-Z buy homes earlier, starting at age 25.

Miami ranked #2 in the U.S. News and World Report’s list of fastest-growing cities. Other cities among the top 25 include Tampa, Lakeland, Port St. Lucie and Ocala.

Consumers may be distracted by fancy fixtures and finishes during a home tour, overlooking more serious problems, researchers say.

One expert said there are opportunities for high-quality properties, but investors need to ride out the short-term risks.

The gap between Black and white homeownership rates closed over the pandemic, but disparities remain.

Foreclosure activity is down nearly 25% YOY, following a surge that hit after a nationwide Covid moratorium on lenders pursuing delinquent homeowners.

Labor and supply shortages, and higher mortgage rates continue to be issues for both the single-family and multifamily markets

NAR kicked off its fundraiser for its Realtor® Relief Foundation with a $1M goal. Florida Realtors is also seeking donations for its Disaster Relief Fund.

The right AI tool can help agents create blogs, answer complex questions, build a brand and drive engagement. But which chatbot is the best to use?

Landscape architects are moving away from straight edges and borders, incorporating more plants and hardscape elements.