Real Estate News
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. Read More
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. Read More
Expenses to Expect When Buying a Home
First-time buyers should expect upfront costs like down payment, mortgage insurance, closing fees and moving expenses. Ongoing costs include insurance and taxes. Read More
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. Read More
Why Baby Boomers Are Choosing to Rent
Many baby boomers are opting to rent due to flexibility, amenities and mobility over homeownership, according to Freddie Mac and housing experts. Read More
Multi-Generational Homebuying Hit a Record High – Here’s Why
Multi-generational living is on the rise. Read More
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. Read More
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. Read More
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. Read More