With mortgage rates easing and home prices slowing, affordability has increased 3.1% YOY across the U.S. However, conditions remain well below pre-pandemic norms.
U.S. homeowners’ median monthly costs rose 3.8% to $2,035 in 2024, with mortgage holders spending 21.4% of income as rents climbed 2.7% to $1,487.
Jonathan Lickstein, COO of LoKation Real Estate, shares at the Florida Realtors Convention how AI helps his agents streamline tasks, nurture leads and stay efficient.
Real estate scams are on the rise, from wire fraud to fake rentals. Verify wiring instructions, check property records and be cautious with unsolicited emails.
Lessons from convention: Real estate is local and global. TRREB CEO shared Canadian market insights - 71% of Canadians who buy real estate in the U.S. choose Florida.
Realtors in Florida are experienced, community-minded and committed to housing. The 2025 profile details their income, activity and demographics.
Luxury buyers are increasingly requesting overnight stays before making offers, using the “try-before-you-buy” approach to test a home’s fit.
Florida Realtors’ latest Economists Report reveals market shifts, rising prices, changing demographics and other factors are shaping the state’s real estate market.
Home equity is one of the biggest financial benefits of homeownership. Make it count by paying on time, paying extra, renovating and waiting for the value to grow.
Taylor Swift’s album rollout offers lessons for agents: Tease details, use visual themes and tell a listing’s story to engage buyers and build lasting interest.
