Younger real estate leaders are embracing social media, lifestyle design and sustainability to meet evolving buyer expectations and modernize the industry.

The National Association of Realtors released guides on private mortgage insurance, home selling safety and wire fraud to help homeowners make informed decisions.

When a condo board removes hurricane windows during renovations, owners should document, check bylaws and seek legal advice to recover costs.

Volume alone won’t sustain a real estate career. Brokers must guide agents toward financial literacy and lasting profitability.

Florida’s top CEOs report higher optimism than national peers in Q3 2025, with stronger hiring and investment outlooks, signaling confidence in Florida’s economy.

Homes in Florida face mold risks from storms, leaks and humidity. Experts urge quick drying, careful research and trusted pros for safe cleanup.

Make any home shine with expert decorating tips: choose a theme, highlight key spaces, start with lights and keep arrangements simple for staging and curb appeal.

A quarter of homeowners (25%) have shelled out at least $1,000 dealing with bad neighbors, so good neighbors are a top priority for buyers.

Nearly 1 in 5 homeowners now have 6%+ mortgages, the highest in a decade. Only 53% have rates below 4%, down from 65% in early 2022.

The rate on 30-year mortgages rose this week to 6.34% from 6.3% last week, while the 15-year rate rose to 5.55% from 5.49% the previous week

Agents succeed on social media by building a consistent content lane. Focused topics, recurring formats and a clear perspective build trust and customer confidence.

Consumer sentiment in Florida dipped in September for the third month but remains well above the lowest levels observed in 2022.

Consumer confidence declined in September as views on business conditions and the job market grew less positive, while concerns about inflation increased.

Rising homeownership among Black women reflects growing financial independence, education gains and determination despite persistent barriers.

NAR’s Realtors Residential Sustainability Report finds that homebuyers and owners are interested in sustainable features that provide financial savings.

The National Flood Insurance Program expired, freezing new policies and potentially delaying mortgages, home sales, and housing programs, especially in Florida.

The state’s Business Rent Tax has officially been repealed after decades of advocacy by Florida Realtors, saving commercial tenants $2.5 billion annually.

Recurring condo water damage from common elements, such as an association-maintained AC, may make the association liable. Document damage and act quickly.

NAR highlights why brokerages need a social media policy to ensure legal compliance, protect reputations and uphold ethical standards online.

Effective Oct. 1, 2025, the state requires updated flood disclosures for home sales and rentals, including all flooding and repair assistance received.