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Simple laundry room upgrades boost organization and usability. Buyers notice functional spaces that help homes show better and stand out in listings.
The Spanish-language digital issue will launch in April 2026. Members can join a waitlist for email alerts. The print and online English formats will continue.
As customers increasingly use AI to ask full questions, agents who structure content around clear answers may stand out and win more business online.
Florida Realtors data show single-family sales up 5.9% and condos up 5.1% year over year, as new listings and pending sales rose in both categories.
Builder sentiment is softening while incentives persist, a shift that could influence buyer expectations and competition in new-home areas.
Buyers may be able to assume a seller’s FHA or VA loan and keep a lower rate, but covering the price difference and navigating slow approvals can be challenging.
From ceramic and porcelain tile to engineered hardwood and laminate, the right kitchen flooring can boost buyer appeal before listing.
Consumer confidence, mortgage rate trends and shifts in federal policy could play a key role in shaping housing demand and pricing in 2026.
If a family member overstays a temporary visit, experts advise setting a firm deadline in writing and, if needed, pursuing formal eviction under state law.
Financial experts said slowing wage growth is hitting young adults hardest. High housing costs and weaker job gains are delaying first-time buyers.