Real Estate News
Staying Visible When Buyers Use ChatGPT
[[{"value":"AI tools like ChatGPT are changing how buyers search for homes. Agents should keep profiles current and share conversational, local posts to stay part of the search. "}]] Read More
Making the Home You Love Fit Your Budget
Experts say there are ways buyers can trim mortgage costs and make ownership more affordable, including comparing lenders and exploring VA, FHA or USDA loans Read More
Why Your Home Equity Still Puts You Way Ahead
If you’ve seen headlines about home prices dropping, it’s easy to wonder what that means for the value of your home too. Here’s what you really need to know. Read More
‘Digital Door Knocking’ Turns Posts Into Leads
Agents are embracing “digital door knocking,” using genuine online conversations, comments, messages and polls to build trust and attract new clients. Read More
Florida Consumer Confidence Slips Again
UF researchers report Florida’s consumer sentiment fell for a fourth month in October, reflecting weaker views on finances and the national economy. Read More
4 Things Every New Homeowner Should Know
Key steps, from locating shut-off valves to budgeting for repairs, can help new homeowners stay safe, save money and avoid costly surprises. Read More
Home Equity: What Homeowners Often Get Wrong
Many homeowners misunderstand how equity works, from what it is to how much they can borrow and what that really means for their finances. Read More
Court Refuses to Block Chinese Property Law
A federal appeals court upheld Florida’s law restricting property purchases by most Chinese nationals. Judges said challengers lacked standing and rejected other claims. Read More
Florida Holds Firm as Best State to Retire
[[{"value":"The Sunshine State once again ranks as the best state to retire, thanks to its warm climate, coastal lifestyle and lack of state income, inheritance or estate taxes. "}]] Read More