Florida retail space grows as demand stays strong
Florida accounted for 26% of new U.S. retail supply in the first half of 2026, while statewide occupancy remained above 96% and retail rents continued to rise.
Senators introduce bill to protect independent contractor status
A bipartisan bill advancing in Congress would clarify that qualifying real estate professionals are independent contractors under federal labor law.
Florida storm threat puts transactions on watch
A state of emergency is in effect for 25 Florida counties as a tropical system approaches, prompting agents to review deadlines, closings and other transaction details.