NAR announced the names of the 50 finalists vying for its 2025 30-Under-30 class, and five are from Florida. Voting for a Web Choice Winner opens April 2.
Brokers can equip agents with insights and direction to guide customers and help sellers make informed decisions in the coming months.
The median home price rose 3.8% to $398,400. Southern sales climbed 4.4% in February but dropped 4% year-over-year, according to NAR.
Florida Realtors Chief Economist: Fla.’s single-family inventory is at a 5.3-months’ supply, suggesting it has moved out of a seller’s market into relative balance.
Rents have declined for over a year, but low multifamily permitting may drive future increases in high-demand markets, Realtor.com said.
Faux stone is making a comeback as the quality improves. The average project cost is under $12K with a 153% ROI.
Single-family home starts rose 11.4% in February, driven by low existing inventory, but builders face high costs and labor shortages, the NAHB reported.
Home stagers and designers are advising a softer color palette in 2025 to make a home more sellable. Timeless neutrals are the way to go.
Builders continue to face elevated building material costs and other supply side challenges, NAHB said. However, they are seeing regulatory relief.
AI is influencing SEO so real estate pros should adapt their content strategies to focus on understanding and addressing what users seek.
