Real Estate News
U.S. Commercial Foreclosures Decreased in June
Commercial foreclosures decreased 14% from last month but increased 48% from last year. States with the most commercial foreclosures in June included Florida and California. Read More
Posting on Social: Figuring Out Where to Start
Agents who successfully use social media know the best platforms for their audience. Know the purpose of each platform and make adjustments based on results. Read More
The Next Real Estate Trend: ‘Silver Squatters’?
Middle-aged Americans, part of Generation X, say they will need to rely on family for housing help in retirement (but they haven’t told them yet!). Read More
Builders: Q2 Remodeling Sentiment Holds Steady
Although there has been a slowdown, there is a solid demand for remodeling projects. Wealthier homeowners are paying for projects with cash rather than loans. Read More
Working to Make Housing Affordable for All
Realtors in Florida can spread the word about the Hometown Heroes affordable housing program that offers zero-interest downpayment and closing cost assistance. Read More
Incorporating High Fashion into Home Décor
In home décor, runway trends inspire interior design. Consider luxe fabrics and statement art pieces to be bold, innovative and true to your personal style. Read More
The Biggest Mistakes Homebuyers Are Making Right Now
Want to know the biggest mistakes homebuyers are making today? Read More
Helping Agents Communicate Their Value
In most service-oriented industries, professionals prove themselves before customers sign on. Brokers can help agents explain their value so customers understand. Read More
Redfin: Typical Monthly Housing Payment Drops
Mortgage rates dropped to their lowest level in months. Four Florida cities lead the nation with biggest YoY median sale price increases and new listings. Read More
