Newsroom Archive

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Realtors® honored Adam Gurske of the Gainesville-Alachua County Association of Realtors® (GACAR) as its Humanitarian of the Year for 2026.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Realtors® honored Tammy Saltzman, Esq., a member of Miami Realtors® + RWorld, as its 2026 Education Volunteer of the Year. The award was presented at the state association’s recent annual Convention & Trade Expo at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Fla.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Realtors named Erin Michelle Miller, Esq., a member of Miami Realtors® + RWorld its 2026 Educator of the Year. The award was presented at the state association’s recent annual Convention & Trade Expo at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Fla.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Realtors® honored Helen Moore, a member of the Venice Area Board of Realtors®, as the 2026 winner of its Spirit of Advocacy Award.

CRESTVIEW, Fla. — On her first real estate transaction, Kimberlie Griggs found herself facing an obstacle most new agents might shy away from. Her client was adamant: the deal would not close unless the seller replaced a window. “I’m like, I just want the window replaced. I don’t care. I’ll pay for the window,” she recalls. Determined to see the transaction through, she quietly covered the expense herself.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s housing market appeared to be leveling off in August, after nearly a full year of steadily improving home sales, according to Florida Realtors®’ latest housing report.