Homeowners’ attorneys, water restoration companies, insurance agents and public adjusters met yesterday to discuss the rising cost of Fla. property insurance. Leaders hope the discussion’s reasonable tone leads to some kind of consensus. Source: Florida Realtors Related Posts:Home Insurance Costs Are Rising: What Buyers Should Plan ForWhat You Need To Know About Homeowner’s InsuranceWhy Moving […]

What tech issues stress agents the most? Florida Realtors Tech Helpline put together the top five. Leading the list? A computer that’s too slow followed by viruses, malware and adware. Source: Florida Realtors Related Posts:Why a Pre-Listing Inspection May Be Worth It in…How To Make Sure Your Sale Crosses the Finish LineMore Contracts Are Falling […]

According to an NAR survey designed to gauge severity of the problem, half of those debtors think the delay will be at least five years, says VP Sherri Meadows. Source: Florida Realtors Related Posts:What a Government Shutdown Really Means for the…The VA Home Loan Advantage: What Every Veteran…The Truth About Down Payments (It’s Not What […]

It’s murky: Some signs point to a strong real estate boom, said experts at a recent convention of real estate editors. But other signs suggest potential problems. Source: Florida Realtors Related Posts:Why a Pre-Listing Inspection May Be Worth It in…Housing Market Forecasts for the Rest of 2025Is the Housing Market Going To Crash? Here’s What…Expert […]

With downpayment assistance, it’s not just about dollar value. By lowering the total mortgage amount, some Fla. owners can save $50K over the life of the loan. Source: Florida Realtors Related Posts:The VA Home Loan Advantage: What Every Veteran…Why More Homeowners Are Giving Up Their Low Mortgage RateThe Truth About Down Payments (It’s Not What […]

New lending disclosures went into effect last year, and CFPB has informally solved issues as they crop up, but CFPB says it plans to make some changes official. Source: Florida Realtors Related Posts:Why a Pre-Listing Inspection May Be Worth It in…How To Make Sure Your Sale Crosses the Finish LineWhy Selling Without an Agent Can […]

Fla. bills effective July 1 revise some rules in Fla.’s building code, regulate private-residence elevators and authorize officials to create fumigation rules. Source: Florida Realtors Related Posts:What Credit Score Do You Really Need To Buy a Home?Why More Homeowners Are Giving Up Their Low Mortgage RatePre-Approval Isn’t Commitment – It’s ClarityHow Buying or Selling a […]

The latest buy vs. rent analysis from Florida Atlantic and International universities finds that buying makes more financial sense in most metro areas. Source: Florida Realtors Related Posts:Why Moving to a More Affordable Area Makes SenseIs It Better To Rent or Buy a Home?Buying a Home May Help Shield You from InflationThe Real Benefits of […]

RealtyTrac: Home flipping increased 20% in the first quarter, though the total number of flips was still 26% below its 2006 peak – and more flippers now pay cash. Source: Florida Realtors Related Posts:Why Your Home Equity Still Puts You Way AheadAre You Asking Yourself These Questions About…The Top 2 Reasons To Look at Newly […]