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.
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.
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.
AI tools are helping brokerages protect their brand, streamline operations and standardize onboarding, freeing agents and staff to focus on higher-value work.
AI can handle routine tasks for agents, creating more time for pricing, negotiations and customer care. Agents must still verify information and personalize messaging.
Missing or invalid direct deposit details can temporarily freeze IRS refunds this year. Taxpayers must update bank info or request a paper check to release funds.
Ignoring early moisture reports can lead to mold, tenant health claims and higher repair costs. Owners should act fast to limit damage and liability.
