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The Florida Real Estate Commission (FREC) removed the word "residential" from Rule 61J2-10.038, allowing agents to designate their preferred official mailing address. Mailing and email address changes must be sent to the DBPR in writing within 10 days after the change.

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Here’s a recap of what’s available from Florida Realtors – from new and revised forms to free educational webinars – to help you with the upcoming changes.

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While builders are concerned about high interest rates, they believe mortgage rates will moderate and lead to more construction in late 2024.

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A new WalletHub survey found Florida cities took six of the top 10 spots as the best for first-time homebuyers across metrics like crime rates and real estate taxes.

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An interior designer said some of the biggest mistakes young people make when moving into their first home is choosing the wrong rugs and buying in a hurry.

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Agents use their smart phones for all aspects of their work, so securing them is essential. Use the following tips to ensure your smart phone is locked down.

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Partnering with well-qualified lenders allows agents to help customers, build their brand and add value to real estate transactions.

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell: Higher rates remain necessary now because bringing inflation down sustainably  is “the absolute best thing we can do for the housing market.”

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Amendment 5, which impacts property taxes, will be on the November ballot. A Florida Realtors’ infographic provides more information about it.

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New Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac multifamily mortgage loans must include tenant protections that include 30-day notices for rent increases and lease expirations.

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