A new Florida law allows homes on certain agricultural land surrounded by development, creating more housing opportunities and aligning property use with nearby growth.
One-story homes offer open layouts, simpler maintenance and long-term usability, aligning with how many buyers want to live now.
Redistricting, budget talks and a packed special session agenda mean a property tax proposal is still in the works and might not be ready until late May.
Focusing on past customers and contacts with helpful, timely posts can spark conversations, build familiarity and drive referrals over time.
Florida Realtors’ MLA-6 form can update pricing, timelines and more, yet it’s often overlooked despite its flexibility and ease of use.
Inheriting a mortgage-free home offers flexibility, but decisions on selling or keeping it, along with legal steps and upkeep costs, can shape its long-term value.
The region, including Florida, saw the strongest gains, with signings up 3.9% monthly and 2.3% yearly as job growth and price cuts drove activity.
Higher-income careers still lead in homeownership, but local affordability is reshaping who can buy, with many metro areas seeing shifts over the past decade.
A federal judge dismissed an antitrust complaint against NAR and others, finding no evidence of conspiracy. The plaintiff can still refile.
Drought and dry conditions have raised wildfire risk across Florida, prompting officials to urge homeowners to prepare properties and follow local burn bans.
