by Editor | May 19, 2026 | General News
By Amy Connolly Many first-time homebuyers still plan to purchase homes despite affordability challenges, with buyers increasingly willing to compromise on location, size and financing strategies to enter the market. First-time buyers may be growing more flexible and...
by Editor | May 19, 2026 | General News
By Amy Connolly Hot, yes. Exodus? Not yet. New research from Florida Atlantic University finds that extreme temperatures aren’t pushing residents out of Florida or other Sun Belt states. Rising temperatures may be making some parts of the country less appealing,...
by Editor | May 19, 2026 | General News
By Amy Connolly Florida condo and townhouse sales rose 7% year over year in April, with pending sales up nearly 15%, giving agents new tools to re-engage affordability-focused buyers statewide. Three years ago, new safety regulations enacted after the Surfside...
by Editor | May 18, 2026 | General News
By Amy Connolly House and Senate negotiators remain aligned on $50 million for Hometown Heroes and full SHIP and SAIL appropriations as budget talks continue. Florida lawmakers appear to be keeping several key housing and real estate priorities intact as negotiations...
by Editor | May 18, 2026 | General News
By Amy Connolly House and Senate negotiators remain aligned on $50 million for Hometown Heroes and full SHIP and SAIL appropriations as budget talks continue. Florida lawmakers appear to be keeping several key housing and real estate priorities intact as negotiations...
