Creating an Indoor-Outdoor Space You’ll Love
Blending indoor and outdoor spaces with lighting, flooring and focal points can create a cohesive, inviting environment that extends a home’s living area.
New Home Sales Slip in May
Sales of newly built single-family homes declined 13.7% in May on elevated interest rates and economic uncertainty, the National Association of Home Builders said.
Hidden Home Equity Tax Hits Longtime Owners
Millions of homeowners risk surprise tax bills on sale profits due to capital gains limits that haven’t changed since 1997, despite soaring prices.
U.S. Consumer Confidence Down in June
Consumers remain concerned about the economy, a new survey showed. Compared to May, more consumers were undecided about plans to buy big-ticket items overall.
U.S. Home Prices Down 0.4% in April
On a year-over-year basis, prices rose 3.0%, with the South Atlantic region up 1.6%. Monthly changes varied by region, from -1.3% to +1.2%.
Geographical Farming for Listing-Driven Growth
Agents gain steady listings by targeting neighborhoods with 8–10% turnover, using mailers, short videos and consistent outreach to build trust and grow business.
Pets Drive Home Buying
About one-fifth of recent home buyers considered their pet when choosing a neighborhood, a share that increases among unmarried couples and single women buyers.
Clever Ways to Make Tiny Rooms Look Bigger
Bold, space-saving furniture and mounted sconces maximize small rooms. Glass walls, mirrors and reflective finishes boost light. Calm colors unify without clutter.
Which Grill Is Right for Your Backyard?
Grilling season is here. Charcoal, gas, pellet and other grill types offer different flavors and features to match every cookout style.
Realtor-Supported Condo Bill Becomes Law
A condo-related law supported by Florida Realtors takes effect July 1. It improves condo document transparency and extends certain deadlines.