Real Estate News
NOAA Updates 2025 Storm Forecast
NOAA slightly lowers its 2025 storm forecast but still expects an above-average season as warm seas and favorable conditions fuel activity. Read More
Realtors Net 13.5 Tons of Trash, Oddities
Nearly 1,200 Florida Realtors members and volunteers removed 13.5 tons of trash from 218 miles of waterways in July, finding items from a walker to a bottle of sake. Read More
2 in 3 Gen Z Fear They’ll Never Afford a Home
Two-thirds (66%) of Gen Z are more concerned about housing security than a year ago, and nearly 1 in 3 (30%) have considered squatting or living in their car. Read More
Hispanic Buyers Driving U.S. Homeownership Growth
Hispanic buyers make up over one-third of U.S. homeownership growth, with rising incomes, strong buying power and growing market influence. Read More
Turning Green Into Gold With Lawn Care
A beautiful lawn can add serious value to your home, increasing your home's price by 5%. Landscaping improvements often offer 100% or more ROI. Read More
Homebuyer Optimism Increases in July
Housing sentiment inched up as Fannie Mae’s index rose to 71.8. Job loss fears fell, home price and mortgage rate outlooks improved, but buying conditions declined. Read More
Why Selling Without an Agent Can Cost You More Than You Think
Cutting out the agent might seem like a smart way to save when you sell your house. But here’s the hard truth. Read More
Mortgage Rates at Lowest Level in Months
Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to 6.63%, the lowest since April, from 6.72% last week, while 15-year rates dropped to 5.75% from 5.85%. Read More
Hurricane Forecasts Hold Steady
Experts still expect a busier-than-usual hurricane season, though they're less certain about the outlook. Warm ocean waters could lead to more storms ahead. Read More