A lower price tag can hide bigger decisions. What buyers and agents should weigh before betting on a home with renovation potential.
One economic signal stands between the Fed and rate cuts, suggesting mortgage rate relief could take longer than some expect.
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?
Real estate licensees can be disciplined in a variety of forums, including criminal courts, administrative hearings, and local real estate boards. In the second of three articles, we’ll focus on proceedings in front of the Florida Real Estate Commission (FREC).
New construction trends hint at changing priorities, suggesting the market may be edging toward options that better align with first-time buyer budgets.
Older first-time buyers and affordability pressures are reshaping who can buy, what gets built and how inventory moves in 2026.
Spending on home upgrades remains strong, but growth is slowing. For agents, the shift could influence seller prep, buyer expectations and pricing conversations.
The average 30-year rate fell to 6.01% and the 15-year to 5.35%. Lower borrowing costs may draw buyers back, steady sellers and boost activity for agents this spring.
Helping someone reach a major milestone can create financial ties that last longer than expected. Make sure co-signers understand what that could mean.
Property managers and contractors working in pre-1978 homes may need EPA certification. Recent guidance clarifies who can be held liable.
