AI-Created Security Threats to Know About

New AI-generated fraud, including forgery, fake buyers and phishing schemes, has the potential to disrupt real estate transactions.
Read More90% of Markets Saw Q4 Home Price Gains

Home prices finished 2024 strong, NAR data shows. But in the last five years alone, median home prices have jumped 50%.
Read MoreBringing Nature Indoors In Your Home Design

Natural elements in a home can contribute to a healthier indoor environment, reduced stress and boost overall well-being, an interior designer said.
Read MoreHousing Sentiment Ticks Higher

Fannie Mae's Home Purchase Sentiment Index rose in January, driven by optimism on home prices despite declining mortgage rate expectations and rising rental prices.
Read MorePotential Citizens Rate Hikes Trimmed

State regulators approved new rates, averaging 6.6%, for Citizens Property Insurance customers to begin June 1.
Read MoreStudy: Millennials, Gen Z Delay Life Decisions

A new report finds young families face challenges buying a home and starting a family. They’re waiting on a 4.5% mortgage rate.
Read MoreDeSantis Seeks $590M for My Safe Florida Home

Lawmakers are expected to review the governor’s request for the program, a Florida Realtors' legislative priority, during the session beginning March 4.
Read MoreFlorida Leads in Equity-Rich Homes

In Q4 2024, Florida had 60.7% equity-rich homes, down from 62% in 2023, with Miami-Dade leading at 64.4% and few underwater properties statewide.
Read MoreNAR Expands iOi into Year-Round Innovation Hub

NAR's iOi shifts from an annual summit to a year-round platform, offering real estate pros ongoing tech insights, networking and key events like Pitch Battle.
Read MoreClimate Change May Cut $1.5T in Property Values

A report finds the housing market is being altered by rising home insurance costs and homebuyers factoring climate risk into their decision-making.
Read MoreWhen Is the Perfect Time to Move?

There’s no perfect time to buy a home — every market has trade-offs. If you're ready and can afford it, lean on a pro to make the most of current trends.
Read MoreFlorida Among Build-to-Rent Leaders

Florida renters will soon benefit from 13,591 new single-family homes for rent, which are currently under construction across the state.
Read MoreFlorida Realtors Hosts Robocall, Robotext Webinar

The legal webinar will help Realtors navigate upcoming changes to robocall and robotext rules, providing best practices for members to implement in their businesses.
Read MoreRE Q&A: Can New Tree Block Owner’s View?

Homeowners usually have no legal right to a view, but specific situations can make a difference including malicious intent to block a view
Read MoreU.S. Consumer Sentiment Unexpectedly Slumps

Consumer sentiment declined as year-ahead inflation expectations surged to 4.3% in February, marking the highest level since November.
Read MoreIRS Warns of 'Ghost Tax Preparers'

Ghost preparers take the taxpayer’s money but don't sign the return or use a preparer ID, leaving the taxpayer fully responsible if there's an issue.
Read MoreArchitects Making Trees Part of the Plan

Architects and designers are shrouding and softening the hard-edged stone and concrete planes of buildings with lush vegetation, a designer said.
Read MoreMortgage Rates Dip for Third Week

The average rate on 30-year mortgages fell to 6.89% from 6.95% last week. Rates on 15-year mortgages fell to 6.05% from 6.12% last week, Freddie Mac said.
Read MoreNew NAR Guide Explores Home Pricing

NAR’s new Consumer Guide helps sellers understand home pricing factors, comps and value-boosting steps. View all 21 guides at facts.Realtor.
Read MoreDeSantis Says Some Citizens' Customers to Get Break

The governor announced premium reductions for Citizens Property Insurance customers in South Florida, where most policies are concentrated.
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