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National speaker and coach Darryl Davis said in HousingWire that licensing, continuing education, liability coverage and fiduciary duties position practitioners as trusted advisers and risk managers.
The average 30-year mortgage rate rose to 6.66% from 6.65% last week, while the 15-year rate increased to 5.98% from 5.95%.
During the second session of the Wealth Building Summit at the 2026 Florida Realtors Convention & Trade Expo, long-time Realtor and investor Steve David shared how simple deal analysis and long-term property ownership can build lasting generational wealth.
Advance registration, controlled entry, a second agent and seller preparation can reduce theft, damage and vandalism while keeping the home welcoming.
A WalletHub study ranked Florida the nation’s second-most fun state, citing its restaurants, attractions, outdoor recreation and nightlife.
Real estate-related companies purchase banner advertisements on a Realtor’s website, and some of the advertisements link to the companies’ own websites. Does the Realtor have to disclose under Article 6 that the Realtor earns a fee when visitors click through to certain advertisers’ websites?
Sellers should determine whether solar panels are owned, financed or leased and address payoff or transfer terms before entering a sales contract.
In less than two years, the association successfully defended Homie’s antitrust claims twice.
Directors also elected association officers and NAR directors, approved 2027 standing committees and acted on several governance items at the annual business meeting.
Adding an adult child to a home’s deed may avoid probate but can expose the property to creditors, limit the owner’s control and create tax and long-term care complications, a real estate attorney said.