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Gov. Ron DeSantis praised the state’s strong economy and low taxes for creating a retirement-friendly atmosphere.
Floridians anticipate a positive economic outcome in the coming year, bolstered by a strong market and low unemployment, a University of Florida survey found.
A Realtor® thought he was helping when he drafted a power of attorney for a friend. But, after a complaint was filed, the Realtor is found in violation of the Code of Ethics. How can that be if the power of attorney was directly related to real estate matters? Doesn’t that mean that Realtor provided real estate, not legal, services?
The Federal Housing Finance Agency also said the year-over-year growth was slightly above the historical average.
If an associate or broker representing a seller says over the phone that a seller accepts an offer, but the seller changes their mind before signing, is there a contract?
Avoid a false sense of urgency by taking a closer look at the important things. By leaning into those important aspects, you’ll save time and avoid burnout.
Redfin said buyers can afford a more expensive home since mortgage rates have dropped from nearly 8% in October.
Chapter 475 oversees real estate licensees, but Florida licensees also have other obligations under Chapter 455. It’s a growing problem for licensees called before FREC because “I didn’t know I had to report that” doesn’t carry much weight.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s funding will go towards projects across the state for continuum of care.
Consumer confidence came in better than expected in January and anxiety over a possible recession continues to fade.