Balancing AI’s Benefits and Risks in Real Estate
Real estate pros use AI to save time and boost marketing, but experts urge guardrails to avoid bias, errors and loss of a personal touch.
Top Agents Blend Data, Story and Strategy
Agents should build on their area knowledge with three key skills: understanding the numbers, telling a meaningful story and thinking strategically.
Florida Auto Insurance Rates Dropping
Florida car insurance rates are expected to drop an average of 6.5% in 2025 – a welcome change for agents who spend a lot of time on the road.
Hometown Heroes Occupations Approved
Applications for the 2025 Hometown Heroes Program should open Aug.18; My Safe Florida Home grants reopen today. Both were Florida Realtors’ 2025 legislative priorities.
Judge Dismisses Muhammad Case Against NAR
A judge dismissed a third recent lawsuit against NAR, barring the plaintiff from refiling. The claims alleged MLS discrimination and policy violations.
Getting Ahead of Property Management Risks
Maintaining a safe and secure environment is paramount in multifamily properties where diverse groups of residents live in close proximity.
Consumer Sentiment Edges Higher in July
Consumer sentiment rose slightly in July, with current conditions improving and inflation expectations falling. The overall outlooks remain cautious.
Florida Auto Insurance Rates Down
Florida car insurance rates fell 6.5%, saving drivers about $120 a month – a welcome change for agents who spend a lot of time on the road.
Stellar MLS CEO Merri Jo Cowen to Step Down
Cowen will step down in Q1 2026 after 17 years guiding the largest MLS in Florida and Puerto Rico. COO Shayne Fairley will take over.
Mortgage Rates Retreat Slightly
Rates on 30-year mortgages slipped to 6.72% from 6.74% last week while 15-year rates dropped to 5.85% from 5.87%, Freddie Mac said.