The FinCEN rule requires reports on certain all-cash sales involving entities or trusts, adding compliance duties for title companies and closing agents in some cases.
Wood cabinets now lead kitchen remodels, reflecting warmer design trends that can help listings feel updated, on-trend and more appealing to today’s buyers.
Missed payments, high card balances and opening too many accounts can drag down credit. Agents can remind clients these missteps may affect loan terms and timing.
Florida’s housing market slowed in 2025, but easing mortgage rates, steady migration and improving international activity point to early momentum.
As older homeowners downsize, Realtors may see shifts in inventory, buyer profiles and pricing that affect neighborhood-level market dynamics.
From warm neutrals to muted greens, paint trends support staging strategies that create broad appeal without overpowering a space.
NAR’s Lawrence Yun said easing rates, pent-up demand and potential policy shifts could lift sales in 2026, making staffing, training and lead strategy key for brokers.
A new study finds emojis can be interpreted very differently by audiences, creating confusion that may weaken trust, engagement and buying intent.
Eligible Florida homeowners can save about $400–$600 a year by filing for homestead by March 2, 2026, while also limiting future assessed value increases.
Seasonal shifts affect inventory, competition and leverage. Knowing when buyers gain negotiating power helps agents set expectations and tailor strategy.
