FloridaRealtors
- Compass Completes $1.6B Anywhere Acquisition enero 12, 2026The deal brings together roughly 340,000 real estate pros and affiliate broker-owners under Compass International Holdings, with Robert Reffkin at the helm.amyc
- Florida Realtors Scholarship Apps Now Open enero 12, 2026Florida residents can apply for 2026-27 academic awards starting at $1,000. Students in any major are eligible if they submit their online application by March 6.amyc
- Rising Costs Prompt Rethink of 20% Down enero 12, 2026Higher prices and mortgage rates have pushed down payments to record levels, sparking debate over whether preserving savings outweighs putting down more upfront.amyc
- Gmail Introduces AI Writing and Inbox Tools enero 12, 2026New AI features in Gmail can draft emails, answer inbox questions and flag tasks, as Google expands Gemini-powered tools.amyc
- Practical Downsizing Tips for Empty Nesters enero 12, 2026As children move out, some homeowners reconsider space and priorities, weighing maintenance, layout and security when planning their next home.amyc
- House Hacking Shifts to Long-Term Affordability enero 9, 2026With higher rates and prices, house hacking is now a long-term affordability strategy, helping buyers offset costs and build equity rather than generate quick profits.amyc
- U.S. Housing Starts Fall in October enero 9, 2026Residential construction across the nation slowed in October as housing starts fell 4.6% to an annual rate of 1.246 million. Building permits also edged lower.amyc
- Florida Realtors Live: Signs of a Brighter Market enero 9, 2026NAR economist Dr. Jessica Lautz, at the Mid-Winter Business Meetings, said easing rates and uneven inventory gains are beginning to improve housing conditions.amyc
- Home Maintenance That Protects Value Over Time enero 9, 2026Planning routine upkeep helps avoid costly surprises, manage expenses over time and keep properties in strong condition for healthier indoor environments.amyc
- U.S. Consumer Sentiment Ticks Up enero 9, 2026Consumer sentiment edged higher in January but remains well below last year, as inflation, prices and labor market concerns continue to weigh on confidence.amyc