A $280 million infusion of funding means new opportunities to take advantage of the My Safe Florida Home program.

Crypto scams drove most U.S. internet-crime losses in 2024, totaling $9.3B. Older adults lost nearly $2.8B, often to fake investment platforms.

HOAs can enforce stricter rules on commercial vehicles than state or city laws, unless those rules directly conflict with public policy or state law.

Agents help buyers and sellers overcome hesitation by focusing on personal goals and market clarity, guiding families to confident decisions despite market shifts.

Fannie Mae says more Americans think it’s a good time to buy a home but concerns over job security and mortgage rates dampened overall housing sentiment in June.

When house hunting, focus on what’s most important – including costs, space and potential problems – to avoid buyer’s remorse.

Floridians can stay cool and safe outdoors with elements that include shade trees and awnings, says the Building Resilience Against Climate Effects program.

Vague prompts lead to weak replies. To get better AI results, be clear, specific and give context. Refine the search and repeat it until it works.

House plants that include common ivy, spider plants and peace lilies can help reduce stress and improve air quality. Use caution near pets and children.

A growing number of older adults in Florida are renting instead of owning. From 2013–2023, senior renters rose 22% in Miami and over 80% in Jacksonville.

New tax law includes deductions, affordable housing incentives and pro-homeownership measures, driven Realtor advocacy nationwide.

Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to 6.67% from 6.77% last week, while rates on 15-year mortgages declined to fell to 5.80% from 5.89%.

The major cleanup effort continues throughout July, as Realtors and others clear trash and debris from beaches, lakes and other waterways in their communities.

What callers hear while waiting on the phone can shape their impression of your business. Use that time to sound current, helpful and consistent with your brand.

Florida has one of the nation’s highest median ages, but 22 counties saw a drop in median age since 2020, showing wide age variation across the state.

Agents can ease customer concerns by focusing on appraisal values, market strategy and transparent pricing to build trust and guide informed decisions.

Real estate pros say having an inspection before listing the house can help calm nerves and save deals by providing the chance to address repairs long before a sale.

The Federal Circuit upheld property owners' right to seek compensation over the CDC eviction ban. The government may still ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review.

Two more property insurers have been approved to operate in Florida, bringing the total to 14 since recent reforms. Officials say the market is stabilizing.

Staging helps homes sell faster and for more, NAR found. Key areas include the living room and kitchen. Agents urge sellers to declutter and make minor updates.