NAR released three new Consumer Guides on title fraud, fair housing and mortgage interest deductions to help buyers and sellers make informed decisions.
More than 80% of U.S. metros saw price gains in Q1 2025, with 11% of areas experiencing double-digit increases. The national median price grew 3.4% year-over-year.
New construction homes are offering a price edge, with smaller builds, lower rates and shrinking premiums, Realtor.com found.
Decorative shutters can boost curb appeal and home value. In Florida, storm shutters offer protection, while decorative ones enhance style.
By streamlining processes and finding efficiencies, you can find the time to focus on revenue-generating activities.
Florida ranks No. 1 for economy, No. 2 in education and No. 6 overall in U.S. News’ Best States list — up three spots from last year.
Carpeting can be a budget-friendly renovation option that adds warmth and comfort, with materials and costs varying by room and traffic level.
About three in 10 agents reported a 1% to 10% increase in home value when homes were staged, NAR found. Nearly half of sellers experienced faster sales.
Sale pending means a home is under contract but not sold. Deals can fall through due to financing, repairs or paperwork, so backup offers might still be considered.
Global insured losses from natural disasters may reach $145B in 2025, driven by secondary perils, with losses potentially surpassing $300B in severe events.
