Florida’s July Housing: Median Prices, Sales Down

Florida’s July Housing: Median Prices, Sales Down

By Marla Martin Florida Realtors’ data: No major shifts in trends seen in past months, as economic uncertainty and mortgage interest rates hovering around 6.5% remain factors. ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s housing market in July mirrored trends seen over the past several...
NAR: Existing-Home Sales Increase 2.0% in July

NAR: Existing-Home Sales Increase 2.0% in July

National home sales ticked up in July, led by steady month-over-month growth in the South, Northeast and West. Inventory reached its highest since 2020. WASHINGTON – Existing-home sales increased by 2.0% in July, according to the National Association of Realtors®...
Florida Tourism: 34.4M Visitors in Q2 2025

Florida Tourism: 34.4M Visitors in Q2 2025

Luxury vacation homes Naples Barefoot Beach FL Most Q2 visitors were domestic, while overseas travel to Florida rose 11.4% year over year, according to state data. TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— Florida welcomed a record-breaking 34.4 million travelers in the second quarter of...
15th New Insurer Approved in Florida Since Reforms

15th New Insurer Approved in Florida Since Reforms

By Ron Hurtibise Cape Coral–based Vision Insurance Exchange is set to launch in November, writing policies statewide except Monroe County as Florida’s market stabilizes. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Suddenly insurance companies seem to be falling out of the sky in Florida....