Owners often hesitate to sell due to misconceptions. Rising home values, increased inventory and active buyers may make now a good time to move.

Homeowners say they have made functional changes to how they use their home in the last few years, including space for hobbies, exercise and remote work.

NAR’s new Right by You campaign aims to grab attention, spark emotion and highlight the value of working with Realtors, who are bound by a Code of Ethics.

Luxury listings lagging? Try exclusive events, top-tier visuals, storytelling, perks and refreshed design to attract high-value buyers.

The IRS recommends keeping tax records for three years; six years if income was underreported and seven years for bad debt claims.

The March 27 legal webinar will help agents navigate new condo regulations designed to improve safety, financial accountability and transparency.

Some buyers are using rent-to-own deals to lock in home prices while waiting for better financing. Rent-to-own offers flexibility and negotiation benefits.

Sellers are encouraged to showcase home renovations as buyers are increasingly seeking turnkey homes. Buyers are willing to pay more for remodeled homes.

High mortgage rates and rising prices are keeping home sales sluggish, but more listings and slight rate declines may give buyers in some markets more leverage.

Mortgage options that require no downpayments include VA and USDA loans while low downpayment programs include FHA loans.

Floridians earning between $111,551 and $143,422 are considered upper-middle-class. Strategic planning helps families thrive with rising living costs.

A new survey of home-staging professionals found lime green, bold pink and red to be among the most off-putting colors to home buyers.

Couples often wait years after marriage to buy a home. To save time, opt for cash wedding gifts, avoid debt, explore first-time buyer programs and use tax benefits. 

New agents should focus on building referrals through people they already know, including family, friends and local business owners.

A survey shows many buyers want an outdoor living area to maximize their home exteriors. A deck or pavers can enhance useability and value.

Supply issues and high rates will slow multifamily nationwide in early 2025, but as supply eases, starts may rebound later, NAHB said.

A majority of baby boomers live in homes over 30 years old without any renovations. Some suggestions include nonslip floors and lower fixtures.

HOA rules must follow the bylaws. If fences aren't required, they can't be mandated. Check full bylaws, clarify landscaping duties and address concerns early.

Realtors gathered in Tallahassee for Great American Realtor Days to meet with lawmakers and discuss topics that include property rights and funding for vital programs.

Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to 6.63% this week, marking a seven-week decline. Borrowing costs on 15-year mortgages fell to 5.79%