Real Estate News
Citizens Policy Count Drops
The number of state-run insurance policies dropped to 806,966, the lowest since 2022, as private insurers took over policies in a depopulation effort. Read More
Everglades Key to Clean Water Future
Florida’s drinking water depends on the Everglades, but pollution and saltwater intrusion threaten it. Restoration is essential to protect the region’s supply. Read More
Rate Drop Boosts March New Home Sales
Lower mortgage rates and tight existing inventory helped push March new home sales up 7.4% month-over-month and 6% year-over-year, the NAHB said. Read More
March New Home Mortgage Applications Increased
Mortgage applications for new homes rose 5.5% year-over-year and 14% from February, the MBA said. The average loan size fell. Read More
How Tariff Policies Could Impact Your Market
Changes to tariff policies could affect home sales in each state differently. A NAR analysis breaks down what it could mean in Florida and the nation. Read More
Florida Faces Growing Wildfire Threat
Drought is gripping Florida, sparking dozens of wildfires statewide. Burn bans are in effect across many counties as crews brace for more. Read More
68% of Americans Have Faced Financial Fraud
More than a third of Americans faced financial fraud in a year, and most have been scammed at some point. Many now take precautions. Read More
What You Can Do When Mortgage Rates Are a Moving Target
Have you seen where mortgage rates have been lately? Read More
What Every Agent Needs to Know About AI
AI is transforming real estate but comes with risks: it can lie, amplify bias, aid scams and lack security. Use it wisely, and always verify and protect data. Read More