In Florida, housing costs as a percentage of income with and without a mortgage stands at 21% and 10%, respectively.

Real estate companies using metrics-tracking tech should be cautious of the legal and regulatory implications.

Baby boomers overlook homeownership resources more than any other generation. As the “silver tsunami” approaches, the oversight is concerning, expert say.

The Fed said it needs “greater confidence that inflation is moving sustainably” before it cuts the benchmark interest rate. The rate plays a role in determining mortgage loan rates. 

A recent study showed the number of homeless families with school-age children jumped 16% from 2022 to 2023 and the number of unaccompanied homeless children and youth rose 15%. 

Floridians anticipate a positive economic outcome in the coming year, bolstered by a strong market and low unemployment, a University of Florida survey found.

Gov. Ron DeSantis praised the state’s strong economy and low taxes for creating a retirement-friendly atmosphere.

The sixth version of NAR’s national ad campaign “That’s Who We R” and season 4 of the NAR-produced docuseries “First-Time Buyer” focus on the Realtor’s value and expertise.

One possible reason single women lead in home buying is due to who is living in the home. Single women are more likely to have kids under 18 living at home and purchase a multigenerational home. 

Analysts expect investor purchases in 2024 to follow the muted trend in 2023, and some big investors to make deeper commitments to rentals. 

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s funding will go towards projects across the state for continuum of care.

Consumer confidence came in better than expected in January and anxiety over a possible recession continues to fade.

Avoid a false sense of urgency by taking a closer look at the important things. By leaning into those important aspects, you’ll save time and avoid burnout.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency also said the year-over-year growth was slightly above the historical average.

Redfin said buyers can afford a more expensive home since mortgage rates have dropped, down from nearly 8% in October.

Tax season can be daunting, even for experienced filers. Experts answer the most common questions.

Chapter 475 oversees real estate licensees, but Florida licensees also have other obligations under Chapter 455. It’s a growing problem for licensees called before the FREC because “I didn’t know I had to report that” doesn’t carry much weight.

A Realtor® thought he was helping when he drafted a power of attorney for a friend goes above and beyond to help a friend, when the friend asks Realtor to draft a power of attorney. But, after  a complaint is was filed, and the Realtor is found in violation of the Code of Ethics.  How can that be if

Agents who use an attorney during real estate transactions can protect themselves and their assets.

What are the options when a family member who is on a jointly held property deed refuses to sell?