Real Estate News

 U.S. home prices rose 4.2% year-over-year, but growth is slowing due to high mortgage rates, according to the FHFA House Price Index.  Read More  

 Consumers had been feeling increasingly confident until the past two months, spending more leading to the holiday shopping season, the Conference Board said.  Read More  

 Brokers around the world are seeing a younger generation gravitate towards aesthetically pleasing, historic properties, often driven by pop-cultural touchstones.  Read More  

 Florida ranked as the best state for retirement in 2025 due to low taxes for retirees, in addition to access to quality medical care and fun activities.  Read More  

 Elevate Florida aims to reduce natural hazard risks by funding structure elevation, mitigation reconstruction and property acquisition projects.  Read More  

 The IRS's free Direct File program is available to Florida taxpayers, offering step-by-step support and covering more credits and deductions for the latest tax season.  Read More  

 Mortgage rates will close 2025 and 2026 at 6.5% and 6.3%, respectively, up from the previous forecast of 6.2% and 6.0%.  Read More