Real Estate News
Buyers Are Test-Driving Homes With Sleepovers
Luxury buyers are increasingly requesting overnight stays before making offers, using the “try-before-you-buy” approach to test a home’s fit. Read More
Florida Shines for Retirement Living
Four Florida cities – Orlando, Miami, Tampa and Fort Lauderdale – rank among the best places in the nation to retire in 2025, according to a new Wallethub study. Read More
Steps to Purchasing a First Home
Buying a home may feel out of reach for some, but careful planning, saving and boosting credit can make homeownership achievable within five years Read More
Boomers See Housing as Key to Financial Future
A new survey shows boomers expect strong returns from homeownership, highlighting real estate’s role in long-term wealth and financial security. Read More
Writing a Case Study That Wins Customers
Case studies help agents showcase expertise, problem-solving skills and results while building client trust. They must be done with care and privacy in mind. Read More
Inside the 2025 Florida Realtors Member Profile
Realtors in Florida are experienced, community-minded and committed to housing. The 2025 profile details their income, activity and demographics. Read More
“Style” Sells: Marketing Lessons from Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift’s album rollout offers lessons for agents: tease details, use visual themes and tell a listing’s story to engage buyers and build lasting interest. Read More
First-Time Buyer Program Offers Key Guidance
UF’s First-Time Homebuyer Program helps Floridians learn the full process, from loans to closing. Taught statewide, it offers tools for confident, long-term ownership. Read More
Budget-Friendly Ideas to Boost Curb Appeal
Quick and inexpensive fixes, such as painting a front door or replacing a worn welcome mat, can help make a great first impression on prospective buyers. Read More