Homeowners staying put should focus on projects with strong resale value — like kitchen, bath and flooring updates — and avoid overly personalized upgrades.
Pres. Weisheyer met with the Japan-America Real Estate Coalition in Tokyo this week – the agreement opens more opportunities for Realtors in both countries, he says.
Starting Saturday, Florida Realtors members can unlock tailored insurance options and exclusive add-ons through the Health Plan Navigator by Venteur portal.
A home’s quick resale history might raise concerns, but experts say it often reflects life changes, not red flags.
U.S. consumer confidence fell slightly as concerns about inflation and future job prospects grew, signaling continued unease about the economy.
Pending home sales held steady in September, with the South leading regional gains, NAR said. Inventory hit a five-year high as mortgage rates trended lower.
U.S. house prices rose 2.3% year over year, the FHFA reports. The South Atlantic region, including Florida, saw a 0.7% monthly gain.
Even after a Fed rate cut, many sellers hesitate to list. Agents can focus on equity gains, lifestyle goals and creative financing to help them move forward.
Wet rooms are rising in popularity, now featured in 16% of bathroom remodels, as homeowners seek spa-like designs, better accessibility and timeless, neutral styles.
More than 70 million Americans are 65+, and baby boomers now lead both buying and selling, driving trends in downsizing, aging in place and multigenerational living.
