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Two Florida agents were named to NAR’s 2026 30 Under 30, recognized for business success, leadership and a focus on delivering value to buyers and sellers.
Scams tied to property deals are rising, with more than 12,000 victims reported. AI is making schemes harder to detect and easier to scale.
In real estate, thoughtful questions and careful preparation can reveal priorities that help both parties reach a better outcome.
Miami and RWorld will merge May 11, creating a 93,000-member association and expanding MLS data, tools and reach across South Florida.
From managing energy to building deeper connections, introverted agents can grow steady business without relying on cold calls or constant outreach.
Florida Realtors Pres. Bonfiglio: Fla.’s market is “showing a more balanced and sustainable direction.” Closed single-family March sales up 5.9%, condo sales up 12%.
Earnest money shows buyers are committed and financially ready, helping sellers feel more secure about accepting an offer.
Lenders review income, savings, property value and credit to gauge risk. Knowing these can help buyers prepare before applying.
Homeowners usually must cover costs to fix setback violations, even if the HOA approved it. Documents, prior approvals or a variance could help shift costs.
Safety, efficiency and modern design are driving bathroom updates. Even small upgrades can boost appeal, cut costs and help homes stand out to buyers.