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Generative AI can show the possibility of a property beyond what currently exists, but it’s important to use it responsibly and ethically, adhering to the NAR Code of Ethics.

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Artificial intelligence use is on the rise in real estate but more than 50% of brokerage executives are concerned about the perceived lack of safeguards, a new study found.

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A Valentine’s Day surprise: Love does not just prompt home buying, but home buying appears to prompt love as well, a recent survey found.

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Interlocking bricks made from recycled materials were used to construct Lakewood Village in Palm Springs. The materials are rated to withstand a Category 5 hurricane.

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More than 14.5% of homes in Florida are owned by single women, compared to 10% by single men.

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Real estate fraud costs, on average, $70K per incident, a recent study found. Better education is needed, particularly for those age 65 and older.

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For the first time since Fannie Mae began its national housing survey (in 2010), a larger share of consumers believe mortgage rates will decrease over the next year, rather than increase.

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Lawmakers are reviewing further cuts to the state lease tax, already slated for a reduction from 4.5% to 2% in June. The tax reduction is one of Florida Realtors’ legislative priorities.

 

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Real estate showings are on the rise and mortgage applications are increasing as rates inch down, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is urging Florida homeowners to protect themselves from strong storms, even though hurricane season starts June 1.

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