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Fraudulent mailers are circulating, purporting to help members register or renew .realestate or .realtor domain addresses, the association warns.
The expected Fed rate cut could have positive impacts on the housing market, including lower mortgage rates and easier qualifications for mortgages.
There’s disagreement about whether the sports craze is a benefit for home sales, with some saying the noise hurts property values.
Falling mortgage rates have pushed the median U.S. housing payment down near its lowest level since January. Pending home sales have yet to improve.
Although the 2024 homebuying season was relatively slow, this fall is poised to bring lower mortgage rates and more for-sale inventory, Realtor.com said.
The typical Realtor in Florida is female with nine years of experience and owns her own home, according to new research by Florida Realtors economists.
Only 19% of baby boomers think they could have afforded a home in a market like today's, yet 71% believe younger generations could if they didn't spend frivolously.
Consumers expect rates and home prices to decline in the coming year but they remain cautious about the market and affordability.
Buyers looking for properties near the beach care about sand because it can impact their overall experience. Agents say high-quality sand is an economic asset.
A growing number of Florida’s largest employers are building workforce housing to offset shortages and encourage employee retention.