The Fed said higher rates might be having a smaller effect on inflation because, in part, many homeowners locked in low mortgage rates during the pandemic. 

Nine property insurance companies have  filed for 2024 rate reductions and 10 won’t be increasing rates at all. Is your company on the list?

Bankrate found that Florida buyers need to earn $114,771 to purchase a median-priced home. New construction can’t keep pace with the demand for affordable housing.

NAR: Existing-home sales in the South dropped 1.6% from March to an annual rate of 1.9 million in April. The median price in the South was $366,200.

Closed sales, median sales prices rose YoY for single-family, up 5.8% and 4.9% ($429.9K) and for condo-townhouse units, up 1.9% and 3.1% ($335K).

 A VA official said the department will temporarily allow veteran buyers to directly compensate their agents. The comments were not an official announcement.

A swing in mortgage interest rates can translate into hundreds more per month and affect loan approvals. Use our graphic to help clients understand rate changes. 

Qualified business grants could be a great way to launch or expand a brokerage, but scams are everywhere. Watch for warning signs. 

Making a home look better doesn’t always mean an expensive remodel. Consider some smaller, easier projects that can make a big impact.

The case, closely watched by business and environmental groups, stems from a 2020 federal decision to shift permitting authority to the state for wetland projects.

Of the 150 insurers in the state’s catastrophic insurance protection program, 10 filed no rate increases for this year, and eight filed rate decreases.

Experienced real estate professionals help get homes priced right without unnecessary and costly improvements that can delay a sale.

Developers completed 39% more new rental homes in 2023 than in 2022. High prices and rates are keeping owners on the sidelines. 

MoneyGeek analyzed more than 320 cities across the U.S. and found Florida homeowners under age 25 gravitate to Gainesville and Tallahassee.

The association advocates for members, challenging an appeals court ruling that would allow the Justice Department to unilaterally withdraw from its agreement.

The bill, which was a 2024 Florida Realtors legislative priority, also includes changes to the Live Local Act. Hometown Heroes Housing Program funding begins July 1.

House Bill 621 allows property owners to take further action against unauthorized people on their property.

Redfin reports the share of houses for sale that are brand new is hovering at a level that’s nearly double the pre-pandemic rate

Many Americans think local governments should incentivize additional dwelling unit (ADU) and tiny home construction to address housing shortages.

Research shows natural disasters, including hurricanes, can have negative impacts on cardiovascular health and blood pressure.