Real Estate News

 A down payment can be a major obstacle for homeownership, but there are many helpful options including grants, loans and the Florida Hometown Heroes program.  Read More  

 Real estate is becoming the preferred cyberattack target. Multifactor authentication (MFA) improves security by deterring intruders.  Read More  

 The pace of new home sales in June is down 7.4% from a year earlier, which is the lowest pace since November 2023. Buyers remain in a holding pattern.  Read More  

 Many Sunbelt metros are currently seeing significant increases in for-sale inventories, in part due to new construction, a Fannie Mae economist said.  Read More  

 Florida Realtors released three forms – one revised and two new – in response to the NAR settlement agreement effective Aug. 17.  Read More  

 A good reputation and professional image are essential for a successful real estate business. Avoid pitfalls like outdated branding and disorganized offers.  Read More  

 Experts forecast a busier than average hurricane season, so small businesses should prepare for insurance claims and data backup, among other things.  Read More  

 The new guidance allows consumers to provide information that was overlooked or not addressed in residential real estate appraisals.  Read More