Florida Realtors® News
- U.S. Housing Starts End 2024 on High Note January 17, 2025Overall housing starts increased 15.8% in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.50 million units, HUD said.amyc
- Tips for Growing a Small Business in 2025 January 17, 2025To grow a small business, focus on customer trust and satisfaction, a strong digital footprint and a positive workplace culture, among other priorities.amyc
- Survey: Homeownership Key to the American Dream January 17, 2025Sentiments towards homeownership remain positive as Americans identify it as a life goal. Many think it’s important to build long-term wealth.amyc
- 5 Professional Insecurities That Could Cost You January 17, 2025Real estate pros who overcome common fears like public speaking, networking and client ghosting can increase their business and see greater success.amyc
- Redfin: December Sales Dip, Cancellations Surge January 17, 2025Pending home sales fell 4.5% in December, while canceled deals hit a record 16.2%. Existing home sales rose 0.7%, driven by earlier demand.amyc
- 2025: A Year of Stabilization and Opportunities January 17, 2025NAR forecasts mortgage rates to stabilize near 6% in 2025, likely establishing a new normal. Inventory will gradually grow.amyc
- Study: Florida Home Prices Surge in Last Decade January 16, 2025Seven cities in Florida saw 10-year increases in home prices of more than 190%, according to a study, which is about twice the national average.amyc
- Rates Hit Highest Level Since May January 16, 2025The average rate on 30-year mortgages rose to 7.04% from 6.93% last week. Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages increased to 6.27% from 6.14%.amyc
- NAR Provides Key Insights on Flood Insurance January 16, 2025The newest Consumer Guide provides essential information on flood insurance, covering requirements and options for properties in flood-prone areas.amyc
- Builder Confidence Edges Up January 16, 2025The latest HMI survey revealed that 30% of builders cut home prices in January, with that share remaining stable between 30% and 33% since July.amyc