by Editor | Aug 27, 2025 | General News
By Jim Saunders Florida regulators approved private insurers to take tens of thousands of Citizens policies later this year as part of a program to reduce the state-run insurer’s size. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida regulators have approved proposals by private insurers...
by Editor | Aug 27, 2025 | General News
Realtors from Englewood, Kissimmee and Clermont are among five agents selected for NAR’s 16th annual Volunteering Works grants and mentoring program. CHICAGO – Three Realtors from Florida are among the five agents selected for the annual Volunteering Works grants and...
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...
