Fire Features for Outdoor Living Areas
Chimineas, fire pits and outdoor fireplaces are becoming popular upgrades, offering warmth and visual interest that can elevate a home’s backyard appeal.
NAR Modernizes MLS Policies
Following a risk assessment of the association’s multiple listing services policies, the National Association of Realtors approved updates to its MLS handbook.
Housing Market Set for 2026 Comeback
NAR economists predict home sales will climb in 2026 as mortgage rates ease, buyer demand strengthens and price growth continues despite uneven market conditions.
Leadership Begins With Real Care
By listening first and understanding concerns, leaders set the tone for teams that connect well with buyers and sellers in every market.
RE Q&A: Can HOAs Ban Feeding Ducks?
Community associations can prohibit feeding ducks if it leads to pests, messes, or other issues. Their rules often allow limits on wildlife feeding to protect shared spaces.
SBA Opens Disaster Loans in Six Florida Counties
Low-interest loans are now available for damaged homes, businesses and nonprofits in six Florida counties hit by the Oct. 26 storms.
IRS Raises 401(k) Limits for 2026
The IRS will allow workers to contribute more to 401(k), 403(b), 457 plans and IRAs in 2026, including higher catch-up amounts for people 50 and over.
Why Agents Should Use Facebook Marketplace
Marketplace listings can work for rentals, entry-level homes or luxury properties, with quick responses to messages being key to turning comments into customers.
‘Revenge Saving’ Can Fuel Housing Goals
Experts say today’s “revenge saving” mirrors the extreme budgeting sometimes seen when buyers save for a down payment, as Americans shift from post-pandemic splurging.
RE Q&A: Can HOA Ban Feeding Ducks?
Community associations can prohibit feeding ducks if it leads to pests, messes, or other issues. Their rules often allow limits on wildlife feeding to protect shared spaces.