Wellness Real Estate Set to Top $1 Trillion

Wellness Real Estate Set to Top $1 Trillion

The wellness real estate market is growing 3x faster than overall construction and could hit $1.1 trillion by 2029, a new report shows. NEW YORK — Wellness real estate – properties designed and built to intentionally support and enhance the health and well-being of...
Florida Realtors CEO Earns HousingWire Honors

Florida Realtors CEO Earns HousingWire Honors

By Amy Connolly Florida Realtors® CEO Margy Grant was named a 2025 HousingWire Woman of Influence for the second year, honoring her impact on the housing industry. WASHINGTON — Florida Realtors® is proud to announce CEO Margy Grant was named one of HousingWire’s 2025...
Florida Consumer Sentiment Climbs Again

Florida Consumer Sentiment Climbs Again

Economic sentiment rose 3.1 points to 84.1 in June, with all five index components improving. The biggest gains were in views of personal finances. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Consumer sentiment among Floridians increased for the second consecutive month in June, rising 3.1...
Florida Realtors-Backed Laws Take Effect Today

Florida Realtors-Backed Laws Take Effect Today

By Amy Connolly Some of the new laws that resulted from Florida Realtors’ 2025 legislative priorities include more transparency in condo transactions and protections from squatters. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Nearly 100 new laws will take effect on July 1, many that...
Florida Eliminates Burdensome Business Rent Tax

Florida Eliminates Burdensome Business Rent Tax

By Tom Butler Elimination of state and local tax on commercial leases becomes reality with the governor’s signature of a historic tax relief bill. It begins in October. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a historic $1.3 billion tax relief bill (House...
Plan for Summer Home Holiday Safety

Plan for Summer Home Holiday Safety

Florida’s Realtors: Homeowners should safeguard their homes before traveling July 4. Urge friends, family and clients to take steps to protect their homes while away. ORLANDO, Fla. — Many Florida families celebrate the Fourth of July holiday away from home,...