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Baby boomers overlook homeownership resources more than any other generation. As the “silver tsunami” approaches, the oversight is concerning, expert say.
In Florida, housing costs as a percentage of income with and without a mortgage stands at 21% and 10%, respectively.
The sixth version of NAR’s national ad campaign “That’s Who We R” and season 4 of the NAR-produced docuseries “First-Time Buyer” focus on the Realtor’s value and expertise.
Analysts expect investor purchases in 2024 to follow the muted trend in 2023, and some big investors to make deeper commitments to rentals.
One possible reason single women lead in home buying is due to who is living in the home. Single women are more likely to have kids under 18 living at home and purchase a multigenerational home.
Gov. Ron DeSantis praised the state’s strong economy and low taxes for creating a retirement-friendly atmosphere.
Floridians anticipate a positive economic outcome in the coming year, bolstered by a strong market and low unemployment, a University of Florida survey found.
Chapter 475 oversees real estate licensees, but Florida licensees also have other obligations under Chapter 455. It’s a growing problem for licensees called before FREC because “I didn’t know I had to report that” doesn’t carry much weight.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s funding will go towards projects across the state for continuum of care.
Consumer confidence came in better than expected in January and anxiety over a possible recession continues to fade.