Can Condo Owners Request a Resident Master List?
Also: An ex-condo resident now lives under a single-family HOA that’s planning to foreclose based on a lien, which condos can’t do. Are the laws different?
History: The Rise and Fall of Real Estate in S. Fla.
While real estate is challenging today, few rules or oversight in the 1920s led to speculative buying and a bubble that had little to do with the market – until it crashed.
NAR’s ‘Good Neighbor’ Award Honors Charity Work
At NAR’s Nov. convention in Orlando, Realtors dedicated to charitable work will receive a 2022 Good Neighbor Award. Know a worthy applicant? Apply now.
Lack of Affordable Housing Hurts Economy as Well as People
Service workers can’t afford to live in more Fla. metros as home and rental prices climb – and local service businesses are starting to feel the pinch.
HUD Block Grants Now Favor Environment, Equity
New rules dictate how block-grant money can be spent. HUD announced $2B in disaster relief, but state and local agencies must follow specific spending priorities.
NAR Sues REX, Claims False and Misleading Ads
NAR alleges that REX-Real Estate Exchange’s claims deceive consumers and discourage them from “pro-consumer, pro-competitive benefits” provided by Realtors.
A Tiny Home Haven for Human Trafficking Survivors
Even as efforts to end human trafficking skyrocket, few programs help victims find housing after they’re freed. In Jacksonville, the solution may be tiny homes.
Condo Owner Alleges Discrimination Against Nurse
After a condo owner’s request to rent out her unit to an ICU nurse was turned down, she alleged the denial was a fair housing violation based on a fear of COVID.
Floridians’ Confidence Drops a Bit in Jan.
UF economist blames the omicron variant that “undermined economic activity, pushed prices higher and inflation to its highest level in nearly four decades.”
Fla. Has 4 of Top 10 Metros for Out-of-State Buyers
Study: 3 of the Fla. metros (Miami, Cape Coral, North Port) had more out-of-state than in-state searches on Redfin. With Tampa, most searches came from Orlando.