Florida Realtors Chief Economist O’Connor: Closed sales of single-family existing homes in June rose 2.8% YoY, “the first gain in that metric since January.”
Simple DIY projects, such as staining a deck and repairing concrete, can improve a home's appearance, increase its value and make everyday living more comfortable.
While existing-home sales dipped 2.7% nationally in June, median prices hit a record $435,300, reflecting continued equity growth for homeowners.
Nonbank lenders are playing a bigger role in commercial property finance, offering flexibility but raising concerns about default and risk.
Home inspections can rattle buyers, but most issues are minor or fixable. A calm, informed agent can help keep deals from falling apart.
Great listing photos can help your home stand out online. Hire an agent who uses a pro photographer and prep the space to make it look inviting and clutter-free.
Florida is home to five of the fastest-growing U.S. metros, with Orlando, North Port, Cape Coral, Lakeland and Deltona taking top spots.
Sentiment among remodelers declined slightly, though overall conditions remain generally positive despite economic uncertainty and elevated interest rates.
Agents should focus on consumer-centered posts, avoid politics, engage followers and mix personal with real estate content to build trust.
In a quest to make her property listings stand out from the ChatGPT crowd, one Realtor® built her own AI tool —and is saving 30-40 hours a week on writing social media posts and listings.
