Americans’ confidence in the economy edged down, with concerns about jobs and inflation rising. Plans for big-ticket purchases and vacations fell.
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.
Millennials often prioritize open layouts, smart features and lifestyle needs, while Boomers seek low-maintenance, traditional homes with long-term investment value.
Several awards recognizing Realtor excellence were presented Tuesday at the annual convention: Gia Arvin, president in 2024, was named Realtor of the Year.
Elevated mortgage rates and higher building costs are sidelining buyers, pushing up supply and leading builders to lean on incentives.
Baby proofing an open house, including blocking hazards and adding a kid-friendly area, helps families feel safe and focused while touring a home.
Viceroy Preferred Insurance is the 15th insurer approved to operate in Florida since the 2022–2023 legislative reforms.
Today’s housing market features older buyers, fewer first-timers, rising prices and investor competition, making homeownership tougher for younger generations.
Many homeowners are postponing big remodeling plans, choosing instead to complete smaller projects and rely more on professional contractors.
New resources from 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.
