The average 30-year mortgage rate rose to 6.66% from 6.65% last week, while the 15-year rate increased to 5.98% from 5.95%.
At the Florida Realtors Convention & Trade Expo, coach Kim Rittberg urged agents to move beyond listing posts by sharing focused content that showcases their expertise and personality.
Advance registration, controlled entry, a second agent and seller preparation can reduce theft, damage and vandalism while keeping the home welcoming.
A WalletHub study ranked Florida the nation’s second-most fun state, citing its restaurants, attractions, outdoor recreation and nightlife.
During the second session of the Wealth Building Summit at the 2026 Florida Realtors Convention & Trade Expo, long-time Realtor and investor Steve David shared how simple deal analysis and long-term property ownership can build lasting generational wealth.
Sellers should determine whether solar panels are owned, financed or leased and address payoff or transfer terms before entering a sales contract.
Florida condo and townhouse sales rose 11% in July, with gains extending from lower-priced units to higher-end properties as the market continues to adjust.
Buyers should weigh debt, savings, taxes, insurance and other costs when deciding how much home they can comfortably afford.
Real estate-related companies purchase banner advertisements on a Realtor’s website, and some of the advertisements link to the companies’ own websites. Does the Realtor have to disclose under Article 6 that the Realtor earns a fee when visitors click through to certain advertisers’ websites?
Delta Media Group found AI use among brokerages rose to more than 97% in 2026, but data security, compliance and guardrails remain key issues.
