Real Estate News
New Health Insurance Planning Tool Coming Soon
Health Plan Navigator, launching fall 2025, helps Florida Realtors members explore and compare health insurance plans on one easy-to-use platform. Read More
Some Buyers See Downturn as an Opportunity
Nearly 30% of homebuyers say a recession would make them more likely to buy, citing lower rates and less competition despite economic uncertainty. Read More
Small-Space Gardening For Any Area
Container and raised-bed gardening help families cut grocery costs as food prices climb, offering a simple way to grow fresh produce in any space. Read More
U.S. Coasts See Sinking Land, Rising Seas
Seas are forecast to rise from 8- to 23-inches along U.S. coasts by 2050, with the higher increases along the northern Gulf Coast and mid-Atlantic. Read More
Two New Consumer Guides Available
New NAR Consumer Guides help customers understand market conditions and explore financial programs that assist with purchasing or keeping a home. Read More
Is It Better To Rent or Buy a Home?
You’ve probably asked yourself lately: Is it even worth trying to buy a home right now? Read More
Mortgage Rates Edge Higher This Week
The average rate on 30-year mortgages rose to 6.89% from 6.86% last week, while borrowing costs on 15-year mortgages rose to 6.03% from 6.01%. Read More
Mortgages After a Disaster: What to Expect
If a home is destroyed, the mortgage remains. Owners must notify the lender and decide whether to rebuild or pay off the loan. Read More
Disclose Contemplated Interest in Property Appraised
A Realtor appraised an apartment building for a seller. The Realtor did not disclose to the seller that they were already the property manager for several other buildings owned by the buyer. However, the Realtor took care not to discuss managing the appraised...