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Potential homebuyers often are not aware of down payment requirements, a Fannie Mae study found. Others don’t understand essentials like credit scores. 

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Realtors aware of the gap between purchasing power and median sale prices in many Florida markets can better assist buyers by finding alternatives.

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Learn more about amended Exclusive Right of Sale Listing Agreements from Florida Realtors legal experts in advance of the Aug. 17 settlement practice changes,

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For the third year in a row, Florida Realtors has been recognized by Florida Trend magazine as one of the Top 100 “Best Companies To Work For In Florida.”

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The program, a Florida Realtors legislative priority, has helped eligible Floridians become homeowners through competitive 1st mortgage interest rates, other benefits.

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June’s Pending Home Sales Index increased 6.3% to 89.3 in the South. NAR’s chief economist said buyers are in a more favorable position.

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A broker funneled two buyers who were virtually identical, except for race, towards different neighborhoods based on racial demographics because the broker thought one buyer would feel more comfortable living in a more racially diverse neighborhood. In addition to other things, this is a Violation of the Code of Ethics.

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NAR created a consumer-focused resource guide in advance of the Aug. 17 settlement to help buyers and sellers navigate the practice changes.

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From creating new resources and content to underscoring the value of Realtors, NAR is working to ensure the industry is ready for the Aug. 17 deadline.

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All Florida Realtors residential contracts include language giving the buyer the ability to conduct an inspection, but it’s not quite that simple – and the clock is ticking. What if the general inspector suspects termites? What if an open permit is discovered after the inspection deadline? What if a general inspection of the property isn’t enough?

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