NAR research shows about 5.5 million more U.S. households can now qualify for a mortgage compared with a year ago due to lower rates. So, what’s holding buyers back?
Older first-time buyers and affordability pressures are reshaping who can buy, what gets built and how inventory moves in 2026.
Pending sales declined in the South month over month but rose year over year, signaling uneven momentum across Florida markets.
Single-family home building in the U.S. edged lower in 2025 compared to 2024, with the South posting declines that could shape Florida’s new-home pipeline.
The Code of Ethics and Arbitration Manual (Manual) doesn’t list mother-in-law as a relationship that Realtors must disclose. Yet, after my mother-in-law submitted the highest offer on a property and it was accepted, the seller later filed an ethics complaint alleging that I should have disclosed our relationship. Was I wrong?
As transactions get tougher to win, agents relying on old habits may fall behind. New data shows a growing gap between average and prepared.
Polished listing images can win clicks, but buyers feel misled when homes don’t match in person. Some states are now requiring disclosure of edited photos.
After years of rapid gains, analysts say changing supply and demand trends could usher in a more balanced housing market in the coming year.
Simple laundry room upgrades boost organization and usability. Buyers notice functional spaces that help homes show better and stand out in listings.
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