Commissioner Mike Yaworsky said Florida’s insurance market continues to recover after reforms, but progress will take time to show up for consumers.
Homeowners can avoid costly renovation surprises by getting multiple bids, planning for hidden expenses and leaving room in the budget for overruns.
A new NAR report shows first-time buyers at record lows as Gen Z gains ground. Agents are playing a central role in transactions across all age groups.
Simple spring yard tasks like mulching, pruning and weeding can help landscapes stay healthy and polished, keeping curb appeal strong through the summer heat.
Higher material and energy costs are slowing momentum. In the South, including Florida, conditions held steady as incentives remain widely used.
Nearly 6 in 10 parents are stepping in, often contributing $25K to $100K+ to cover down payments, closing costs or help buyers qualify in a tight market.
Single women now own far more homes than single men and lead in most U.S. metros, including fast-growing Florida markets where prices better match single incomes.
Florida Realtors released Spanish versions of two contracts as reference tools. State law requires contracts be in English, so translations aren’t binding.
As U.S. homes age, owners are investing more in updates and repairs, creating opportunities to improve value and extend a home’s lifespan.
The settlement, if approved by the court, reaffirms prior practice changes and would release members, state and local associations, and more from liability.
