FloridaRealtors
- Affluent women shape high-end homebuying junio 10, 2026Women with high net worth are buying luxury homes with privacy, lifestyle function and investment strategy in mind, changing how brokers market and sell high-end properties.amyc
- Florida, others Sun Belt markets adjust after pandemic demand junio 10, 2026Markets that saw strong pandemic-era demand now have longer sales timelines, more price reductions and higher inventory, giving Realtors current data to guide pricing and negotiation conversations.amyc
- Mortgage fears shape buyer decisions junio 10, 2026A growing number of buyers are approaching mortgages through the lens of financial stress, past housing downturns and generational attitudes toward debt. The trend highlights the importance of understanding how financing fears may shape affordability conversations, refinancing decisions and long-term ownership expectations.amyc
- Mortgage shopping can lower buyer costs junio 9, 2026A LendingTree study found Florida buyers could save an estimated $170 a month by comparing mortgage offers, adding another affordability step before the home search.amyc
- Homebuying basics are tripping up new buyers junio 9, 2026A new survey found first-time buyers feel prepared but struggle with basic questions about costs and next steps. Use early consults to set expectations before showings.amyc
- Market myths keep buyers and sellers on hold junio 9, 2026Misconceptions about inventory, mortgage rates and market timing are keeping some buyers and sellers from making decisions, even when local data tells a different story. Clear, fact-based conversations can help customers move past worst-case thinking and toward choices that fit their goals.amyc
- U.S. News ranks dozens of Florida cities among best places to live junio 8, 2026U.S. News & World Report ranked 22 Florida cities among the nation’s best places to live, with communities across South Florida, Central Florida, the Gulf Coast and North Florida making the list.amyc
- Can a quitclaim deed remove someone from a mortgage? junio 8, 2026A quit-claim deed transfers ownership interest in a property, but it does not remove a borrower from the mortgage loan. That can create problems after divorce if the person later tries to qualify for a new mortgage.amyc
- Guiding families through complex home sales after a loss junio 8, 2026Homes tied to estates or inheritances often involve probate proceedings, legal paperwork, title questions and multiple decision-makers before a property can be listed for sale. Industry professionals say early coordination and clear communication can help keep these transactions moving forward.amyc
- Strong jobs report adds to rate discussion junio 5, 2026Employers added more jobs than expected in May, a sign of labor market strength that could keep mortgage rates in focus for buyers and sellers.amyc