Real Estate News
Will a Rate Cut Lower Mortgage Rates?
Fed rate cuts may not lower mortgage rates right away, as they follow long-term Treasury yields. Prices may still sideline buyers. Read More
NAR: July Pending Home Sales Decrease 0.4%
In the South, pending home sales dipped 0.1% in July but rose 1.8% year-over-year, marking the strongest annual increase among all U.S. regions. Read More
Staging Homes With Neurodiversity in Mind
Make your listings inclusive by connecting with buyers of all backgrounds and being mindful of your design touches. Focus on calm, functional spaces. Read More
History Shows the Housing Market Always Recovers
Now that the market is slowing down, homeowners who haven’t sold at the price they were hoping for are increasingly pulling their homes off the market. Read More
More Insurers Approved to Take Citizens Policies
Florida regulators approved private insurers to take tens of thousands of Citizens policies later this year as part of a program to reduce the state-run insurer’s size. Read More
Private Insurers Approved to Take More Citizens
Florida regulators approved private insurers to take tens of thousands of Citizens policies later this year as part of a program to reduce the state-run insurer’s size. Read More
August Consumer Confidence Sees Small Decline
Americans’ confidence in the economy edged down, with concerns about jobs and inflation rising. Plans for big-ticket purchases and vacations fell. Read More
Realtors from Florida Honored for Giving Back
Realtors from Englewood, Kissimmee and Clermont are among five agents selected for NAR’s 16th annual Volunteering Works grants and mentoring program. Read More
FHFA: U.S. Home Prices Rose 2.9% YOY
Home prices were flat from Q1 to Q2 2025 but rose 2.9% year-over-year, with gains in 46 states. Florida is among those that saw declines. Read More