Maximalism Makes a Comeback
Agents who understand maximalist design can better connect with buyers seeking warmth, personality and a lived-in feel.
NAR: June Existing-Home Sales Down
While existing-home sales dipped 2.7% nationally in June, median prices hit a record $435,300, reflecting continued equity growth for homeowners.
Fla.’s June, 2Q Housing: Prices Still Moderating
Florida Realtors Chief Economist O’Connor: Closed sales of single-family existing homes in June rose 2.8% YoY, “the first gain in that metric since January.”
What to Ask Before Renting in Florida
Storm risks, lease terms, utility billing and maintenance policies can differ from up north, so knowing what to ask before signing a lease is important.
Quick Summer DIY Projects to Refresh Your Home
Simple DIY projects, such as staining a deck and repairing concrete, can improve a home’s appearance, increase its value and make everyday living more comfortable.
5 Common Scams That Can Lead to Identity Theft
Scammers target victims through calls, texts, emails and data breaches, among others. Knowing the signs can help protect personal information.
Luxury Market Stronger Than Ever
Industry leaders say the high-end market, particularly for homes priced above $10M, is continuing to gain strength, with all-cash deals the norm.
How Sellers Can Get Great Real Estate Photos
Great listing photos can help your home stand out online. Hire an agent who uses a pro photographer and prep the space to make it look inviting and clutter-free.
Private Credit Reshaping CRE Financing
Nonbank lenders are playing a bigger role in commercial property finance, offering flexibility but raising concerns about default and risk.
Florida Leads U.S. Boomtown Rankings
Florida is home to five of the fastest-growing U.S. metros, with Orlando, North Port, Cape Coral, Lakeland and Deltona taking top spots.