Tim Weisheyer Named GOAA Board Chair

Tim Weisheyer, who will serve as Florida Realtors president in 2025, has served on the GOAA board since May 2021.
Read MoreStrategies for Using a Customer Management System

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems allow Realtors to track and manage customer interactions to make transactions run smoothly.
Read MoreFloridians Optimistic About U.S. Economy

Expectations among Florida residents about the U.S. economy over the next five years reached levels not seen since July 2021.
Read MoreNational Survey: Housing Discrimination Widespread

LGBTQ+ individuals were most likely to say they have experienced discrimination. But only 42% of respondents thought fair housing impacts them or their families.
Read MoreIan Insured Losses Near $21.4 Billion

The vast majority of 558,299 claims from Hurricane Ian involved residential property, with others for items like auto damage. About 6% of claims remain open.
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New buyers have an opportunity to put their own stamp on their home. Make homeownership easier by learning where the main water and gas valves are, among other tips.
Read More Buyers Embracing Evolving Trends

A growing number of homebuyers are opting for gold plumbing and light fixtures. Other sought-after features include polished concrete floors and smart home systems.
Read MoreFlorida Seeks Stay in Wetlands Permitting Fight

In the continuing legal battle over permitting authority for wetlands, Florida said a district court judge’s decision “eviscerates Florida’s sovereign interests.”
Read MoreFla. Leads in 2022 & 2023 Flood Insurance Payouts

Florida is taking steps to promote insurance market stability, including passing HB 7073 in March, which reduces property insurance premiums.
Read MoreHow Can We Get Rid of Our Rowdy Renters?

How should neighbors deal with unruly tenants in a townhome community? Focus on the individuals causing the problem.
Read MoreU.S. Supreme Court Backs Two Property Rights Cases

The National Association of Realtors was among the organizations that filed amicus briefs in support of property-owners rights.
Read MoreDidn’t Give Legal Advice, but Still Violated the Code. How?

Listing broker does not provide legal advice but got in trouble with the Code when they failed to affirmatively recommend the buyer consult their own attorney.
Read MoreFlorida Real Estate Licensing Exemptions: Wait, Can They Do That?

Is someone representing themselves as a licensed real estate agent when they’re not? Should you file a complaint? Read how to handle it.
Read MoreIs there a “Bulletproof” Clause to Eliminate Broker Liability?

While there are ways to reduce liability using a variety of contract clauses, it’s impossible to eliminate all of it. Drafting contract clauses requires detailed knowledge, skill, and research
Read MoreIs There a “Bulletproof” Clause to Eliminate Broker Liability?

While there are ways to reduce liability using a variety of contract clauses, it’s impossible to eliminate all of it. Drafting contract clauses requires detailed knowledge, skill and research.
Read MoreDefine and Deploy Your Video Marketing Strategy

Video marketing helps create a strong online presence, which is essential to buyers who use the internet. The first step to making great videos is getting past fear.
Read MoreLuxury Buyers Lead in All-Cash Sales

Nearly 50% of luxury homes purchased from December to February were all-cash sales because wealthy buyers have more financial flexibility.
Read MoreFlorida Realtors Seeks ENVY Award Entries

Winning residential or commercial developments are recognized for being designed in harmony with nature and their green building practices.
Read MoreOfficials: Legal Reforms Stabilizing Insurance

Officials are urging patience as rate increases slowly decline due to increased competition with new insurers entering the market.
Read MorePending Home Sales Ascended 3.4% in March

NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index increased to 78.2 in March. Existing-home sales are forecast to rise by 9% in 2024 to 4.46 million
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