Latest Blogs

• Punta Gorda Ranks #14 as one of the Hottest, Family-Friendly Cities in 2024
• A Recession Doesn’t Equal a Housing Crisis
• Is Your Garage A Disaster?
• 5 Mistakes To Avoid In Your First Year As A Homeowner
• Kitchens Sell Houses
• NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM FACTS
• Grandfathered Rental Rules for Condos and HOAs?
• Florida Has 4 of Top 10 Metros for Out-of-State Buyers
• RE Trends: What’s Driving Fla. Buyer Demand?
• 1 in 4 Buyers Using Fed Money for Down Payment
• Average Mortgage Rates Dip Below 3% Again This Week
• Homes Sell at Fast Pace for 8th Month in a Row in Oct.
• Federal Reserve Economic Overview: Things Look Pretty Good
• The Housing Market for First-Time Buyers? It’s Brutal
• Most Lenders Will Now Consider On-Time Rent Payments
• Long-Term Mortgage Rate Ticks Back Down to 3.09%
• Millennial Demand Should Keep Housing Strong for Years
• What International Buyers are Looking for in the Florida Market
• How Many Offers Did the Typical 2021 Buyer Make? Two
• Florida’s Housing Market: Median Prices, All-Cash Sales Up in Sept.
• New-Home Builders Doing Great Despite Challenges
• Mortgage Rates Surpass 3% Again – Hit a 6-Month High
• Soaring Home Prices Roiling Appraisals, Upending Sales
• Take Steps to Maximize Insurance Benefits After a Storm
• August New Homes Sales Rise for Second Straight Month
• Interest Rates Rising? Fed May Start Reversing Programs in November
• Flood Insurance Alert: Need to Know Info on Oct. 1 Changes
• Foreign Buyers May Return in Nov. as U.S. Eases Restrictions
• 180M People Could Be Looking for Homes in Coming Years
• Rising Prices Push Home Equity to Its Highest Level in 10 Years
• Investor Invasion: Profit-Minded Home Buyers Flock to S. Florida
• Buyer Demand Didn’t Drop – It’s Hoping for a Crash
• Best Time to Buy a House Might Be Now in These Metros
• NAR: Pending Home Sales Drop 1.8% in July
• Homebuyers Flock to Florida Real Estate
• More Sellers Listing Homes as Buyers Seem to Hesitate
• Florida Agencies Receiving 10 Fair Housing Grants Worth $2.4M
• Real Estate’s 2021 ‘Slow Season’ Won’t be Slow
• Florida’s Housing Market: Median Price, New Listings Rise in July
• July New-Home Sales Up 1% as Prices Skyrocket
• Land Sales: Going, Going and Going Up
• First-Time Homebuyers Out of Luck in Hot Housing Market
• Florida’s Housing Market Continues Positive Trends Through 2Q
• 15 Cities Owned the Wild 2020 Market 7 Were in Florida
• More Weary Buyers Waiting for Market to Cool a Bit
• How Much Money Do You Really Need to Invest in Real Estate?
• A Look at Housing Supply and What It Means for Sellers
• 3 in 10 Sellers Say Security Cameras Have Monitored Buyers
• Where Homes Are Selling the Most Over (and Under) Asking Price!
• Central Florida Homes for Under $200,000? It Can Be Done!
• Florida.’s Housing Market: Sales, Median Price, More Rise in June
• Florida Home to 7 Out of 10 Top All-Cash Sales
• Number of Mortgages in Forbearance Drops to 3.5%
• NAR Economist: We’ve Never Seen Prices Rise This Fast
• New-Home Construction Jumps 6.3% Higher in June
• Buyers’ "Pressure Cooker" Eases a Bit as Bidding Wars Drop