Realtor.com ranked ZIP codes in Oviedo, The Villages, Pompano Beach, Lutz and Tallahassee as Florida’s hottest for 2026, based on listing views and market pace. Oviedo and The Villages each drew more than twice the U.S. average for listing views.
Answer Engine Optimization can help agents strengthen their presence in AI-generated recommendations through clear website content, consistent business details and specific customer reviews.
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said inflation remains too high and suggested current interest rates may not be restrictive enough to bring it back to the Fed’s 2% target.
At the Florida Realtors Convention & Trade Expo, coach Kim Rittberg urged agents to move beyond listing posts by sharing focused content that showcases their expertise and personality.
National speaker and coach Darryl Davis said in HousingWire that licensing, continuing education, liability coverage and fiduciary duties position practitioners as trusted advisers and risk managers.
The average 30-year mortgage rate rose to 6.66% from 6.65% last week, while the 15-year rate increased to 5.98% from 5.95%.
During the second session of the Wealth Building Summit at the 2026 Florida Realtors Convention & Trade Expo, long-time Realtor and investor Steve David shared how simple deal analysis and long-term property ownership can build lasting generational wealth.
Advance registration, controlled entry, a second agent and seller preparation can reduce theft, damage and vandalism while keeping the home welcoming.
A WalletHub study ranked Florida the nation’s second-most fun state, citing its restaurants, attractions, outdoor recreation and nightlife.
In less than two years, the association successfully defended Homie’s antitrust claims twice.
