RE Q&A: Can We Stop Smoking on the Balcony?
Smoking on balconies can spark disputes in shared housing. If smoke drifts and disturbs neighbors, it may violate building rules and lead to fines or lawsuits.
Neon Meets Nature in 2025’s Top Home Trends
Designers spotlight two bold 2025 decor trends: vibrant “city glow” style and calming “cottage flow” or a mix of both for a look that’s uniquely yours.
Florida Consumer Sentiment Climbs Again
Economic sentiment rose 3.1 points to 84.1 in June, with all five index components improving. The biggest gains were in views of personal finances.
Florida Realtors-Backed Laws Take Effect Today
Some of the new laws that resulted from Florida Realtors’ 2025 legislative priorities include more transparency in condo transactions and protections from squatters.
New Condo Forms, Webinar Recording Available
New Florida Realtors forms reflecting condo-safety law changes will be released at 8 a.m. today. A recorded legal webinar on the updates is available now.
Florida Eliminates Burdensome Business Rent Tax
Elimination of state and local tax on commercial leases becomes reality with the governor’s signature of a historic tax relief bill. It begins in October.
Ways to Make Your Yard, Home a Bug-Free Zone
Be the home on the block that bugs run from by installing patio fans, planting landscaping with bug-resistant plants and removing standing water.
Plan for Summer Home Holiday Safety
Florida’s Realtors: Homeowners should safeguard their homes before traveling July 4. Urge friends, family and clients to take steps to protect their homes while away.
Downsizing Not Right for Everyone
Downsizing in retirement isn’t the only option. Upsizing might fit your lifestyle better. Budget, layout and future plans all play key roles in the decision.
Low-Cost Ways to Revamp a Living Room
Budget-friendly living room upgrades, including affordable flooring, reupholstered furniture and better lighting, can refresh a space without overspending.