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A FEMA survey found roofs built after 2015, after changes to building codes, fared better in high-wind environments.
Orlando and Tampa are among Zillow’s 2024 top 10 housing markets, partly due to the beautiful weather and affordability.
Homeowners are increasingly coming to terms with higher interest rates and aren't waiting to sell, Redfin found.
A reduction in the state’s business lease tax – from 4.5% to 2.0% – is expected to take effect in June, weeks earlier than originally planned.
Moody's Analytics found an uptick in vacant office space in 4Q 2023 due to shifting work habits, overbuilding and lingering effects of the pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported.
FREC adopted a rule to implement a portion of Senate Bill 264 entitled Interests of Foreign Countries.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) advised consumer credit reporting companies against providing false, incomplete and old information.
Property data analytics company ATTOM said foreclosure starts increased from 2022, but completions declined. The company said the increase is a market correction.
Applications for Florida Realtors Board Certified Professional endorsement open Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. The endorsement showcases the highest level of professionalism, achievement and ethical standards. Applications close March 31, 2024.
Mortgage rates climbed to their highest level in four weeks, reaching 6.66%, Freddie Mac reported Thursday. Two years ago, the average rate was 3.45%.