Nearly 1,000 Florida Realtors members met with lawmakers for GARD, hearing policy updates and advocating for the profession’s 2026 legislative priorities.
Appliance breakdowns can shape pricing, inspections and buyer perception. Knowing when to repair or replace can protect value and avoid last-minute deal issues.
The president issued an executive order to limit large investors’ home purchases and outlined plans to lower mortgage and credit card rates to expand homeownership.
With Realtors driving more than most workers, 2026’s growing used-car supply, strong trade-ins and easing rates may cut costs. Experts say shop around to save.
Durable materials, lower utility costs and accessible design can help listings appeal to baby boomers seeking comfort, value and long-term livability.
Designers say bold, muddy or cool-toned exterior colors can hurt curb appeal and buyer perception, while warmer, muted shades tend to age better and sell more easily.
Pending home sales fell 9.3% in December as limited inventory and seasonal factors slowed contracts. Buyer and seller traffic expectations improved for early 2026.
The 2016 throwback trend shows how shared memories can help brands connect with customers and create more engaging, relatable content.
New research suggests empathy and perspective may matter more than prompt skills when working with AI, helping users collaborate better and boost performance.
Eligible taxpayers with AGI of $89K or less can file federal returns early using IRS Free File. Others can start Jan. 26.
