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%

Using a password manager, prioritizing software updates, incorporating multi-factor authentication and avoiding suspicious links can help protect data.

Build a top real estate team by focusing on profitability, strong systems, consistent marketing, clear values and a collaborative culture.

The Insurance Information Institute said legislative reforms have curbed claims-related litigation and slowed premium growth in the past two years.

Daylight saving time starts Sunday, moving clocks forward an hour. Experts suggest gradual bedtime shifts and morning sunlight.

The case upholds NAR’s optional “no-commingling” rule, affirming that MLSs can independently decide whether to adopt it — a significant victory for NAR.

If construction growth remains steady through the start of 2025, anticipated Fed rate cuts later this year could help spur new construction, NAHB said.

Colors that are not too bright or muted can make a statement without demanding attention, allowing the room to evolve with the homeowner's tastes.

AI-driven technologies can play a crucial role in detecting, analyzing and preventing the spread of false or misleading information in real estate.

Understanding key tax terms — like liability, deductions, credits and filing status — can help you navigate your tax return more easily.

Closed hospitals, with ideal features for housing, are being converted due to low inventory. In 2023, hospital conversions received $161M in tax credits.

The SBA extends the deadline to April 27, 2025, for businesses, homeowners and renters in 48 Florida counties for Hurricane Helene and Milton relief.