Florida Realtors Live today features a full slate of live, 15-minute Q&A sessions online covering market trends, policy priorities, leadership and AI strategies.
Florida dominated the U-Haul Growth Index, with eight cities in the top 10 and Ocala ranked No. 1 again. The state also placed second nationally for inbound moves.
Practical upgrades tied to safety and efficiency can strengthen home value, improve marketability and position sellers more competitively in 2026.
Rates on 30-year mortgages rose to 6.16%, up from 6.15% last week, while 15-year rates rose to 5.46% from 5.44%.
Landlords are allowing select upgrades that enhance rental appeal, strengthen long-term value and encourage lease renewals.
Homes with negative equity could create openings for experienced agents, as fewer competitors and options like short sales allow for creative deal structures.
Gmail users can quickly clear clutter using bulk delete, category tabs and search filters to remove old or large messages and free up inbox space.
Internal Revenue Service advises taxpayers to prepare now for filing changes, including direct-deposit refunds, updated tax laws and new child savings accounts.
Higher borrowing and renovation costs, limited inventory and rising competition are squeezing margins, pushing investors to adjust strategies, according to ATTOM.
Visitor volumes held firm in the third quarter, led by domestic travel and continued improvement in international arrivals.
