by Editor | Apr 8, 2026 | General News
By Amy Connolly Strong sales kept Florida at the top of 2025 master-planned community rankings, with multiple high-ranking developments despite a modest slowdown. WASHINGTON — Florida continued to dominate the nation’s top-selling master-planned communities in 2025,...
by Editor | Apr 8, 2026 | General News
By Tim Henderson Rents across Florida fell 3% year-over-year in March, with the Sarasota area posting one of the largest metro declines as supply continues to expand. WASHINGTON — Average rents in March were down 1.7% compared with March 2025, the largest...
by Editor | Apr 8, 2026 | General News
Prioritizing referrals and high-value prospects, while trimming inefficiencies, can boost closings and protect margins. NEW YORK — Real estate professionals may be able to grow profitability by refining existing business practices rather than simply increasing lead...
by Editor | Apr 7, 2026 | General News
Market activity is expected to increase this spring, driven by delayed demand, though affordability remains a key hurdle. WASHINGTON – In the February 2026 Monthly Agent Survey, The Real Brokerage found 73% of agents anticipate a busier spring than last year,...
by Editor | Apr 7, 2026 | General News
By Christopher Rugaber A top official said rising inflation could trigger an interest rate increase, which could push mortgage rates higher and complicate expectations for relief this year. WASHINGTON — A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that an interest rate...
by Editor | Apr 7, 2026 | General News
By Jen Garofalo Smart updates, strong locations and timing can boost returns. Minor kitchen upgrades and spring listings often deliver the biggest payoff. NEW YORK – Real estate has long been considered a good investment. Whether people are buying a home they intend...