by Editor | Feb 9, 2026 | General News
Eligible Florida homeowners can save about $400–$600 a year by filing for homestead by March 2, 2026, while also limiting future assessed value increases. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Property owners who qualify for Florida’s homestead exemption may be able to reduce...
by Editor | Feb 9, 2026 | General News
AI tools are helping brokerages protect their brand, streamline operations and standardize onboarding, freeing agents and staff to focus on higher-value work. NEW YORK — Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is increasingly focused on reducing friction rather than...
by Editor | Feb 9, 2026 | General News
Seasonal shifts affect inventory, competition and leverage. Knowing when buyers gain negotiating power helps agents set expectations and tailor strategy. NEW YORK — Does it matter what time of year you go house hunting? Seasonality tends to affect factors such as...
by Editor | Feb 6, 2026 | General News
By Jim Turner and Mike Exline With major insurance changes already in place and no new overhaul planned, buyers and sellers have clearer expectations and should price deals using current costs. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. –- Don’t expect major property insurance legislation...
by Editor | Feb 6, 2026 | General News
By Gary M. Singer Ignoring early moisture reports can lead to mold, tenant health claims and higher repair costs. Owners should act fast to limit damage and liability. Question: In the apartment I rent, I recently noticed a damp spot on the wall near the ceiling. It...
