by Editor | Aug 27, 2025 | General News
Home prices were flat from Q1 to Q2 2025 but rose 2.9% year-over-year, with gains in 46 states. Florida is among those that saw declines. WASHINGTON — U.S. house prices rose 2.9% between the second quarter of 2024 and the second quarter of 2025, according to the U.S....
by Editor | Aug 26, 2025 | General News
By Marla Martin Several awards recognizing Realtor excellence were presented Thursday at the annual convention: Gia Arvin, president in 2024, was named Realtor of the Year. ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Realtors® recognized Gia Arvin, its 2024 president, as the 2025...
by Editor | Aug 26, 2025 | General News
By Ron Hurtibise Viceroy Preferred Insurance is the 15th insurer approved to operate in Florida since the 2022–2023 legislative reforms. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Get ready for Viceroy Preferred Insurance Company, the latest in what’s shaping up to be a long line of fresh...
by Editor | Aug 26, 2025 | General News
Elevated mortgage rates and higher building costs are sidelining buyers, pushing up supply and leading builders to lean on incentives. WASHINGTON – High mortgage rates, rising construction costs and economic uncertainty continue to deter many potential home buyers...
by Editor | Aug 26, 2025 | General News
Millennials often prioritize open layouts, smart features and lifestyle needs, while Boomers seek low-maintenance, traditional homes with long-term investment value. CHICAGO – Boomers and Millennials often hunt for homes in the same neighborhoods, but they are looking...
by Editor | Aug 24, 2025 | General News
By Amy Connolly New resources by the National Association of Realtors make moving easier with smart packing tips and help veterans navigate the VA Home Loan Guaranty to buy a home. ORLANDO, Fla. — Buying a home and preparing for a move just got a little easier, thanks...