Florida Realtors
- Florida Leads in Housing Boom to Ease Shortage May 17, 2024Florida is one of six states that significantly added to the nation’s housing supply and one of five that saw a 6% growth in housing units.amyc
- Insurers Using Aerial Images to Review Risk May 17, 2024Insurance companies are using aerial photos during the underwriting process to determine if a policy should be renewed. Keep your yard clear of debris.amyc
- Sustainable Spaces: The Bathroom May 17, 2024Eco-friendly bathroom upgrades like smart showerheads cut energy costs and help attract today’s sustainability-minded buyers.amyc
- New Florida Law Roils Condo Market May 17, 2024Some owners in older condo buildings are putting their units on the market after receiving six-figure special assessments following the Surfside collapse.amyc
- Darker Colors Could Make You More Cash May 17, 2024A study shows buyers will offer more for homes with dark gray or charcoal interiors. Darker colors bring drama to bland homes.amyc
- New Construction Mortgage Lending Rebounds May 17, 2024New home purchases bounced back in April after a March decline. First-time home buyers seeking FHA-insured financing were among the biggest segment of buyers.amyc
- Housing Starts Post Slight Gains in April May 16, 2024The pace of housing starts was 17.7% higher than a year ago, but still insufficient to meet the demand, experts say. Higher rates have stymied homebuilding.amyc
- Zillow: U.S Rents Rose Faster Than Wages May 16, 2024Tampa and Jacksonville saw rents surge more than three times quicker than wages in the past four years, according to Zillow.amyc
- Higher Rates Creating a Larger Housing Supply May 16, 2024Buyers have a wider selection of homes to choose from today than a year ago, but rising mortgage rates remain a hurdle for many.amyc
- Mortgage Rates Retreat for Second Straight Week May 16, 2024The average 30-year rate fell to 7.02% from 7.09% last week. Borrowing costs on a 15-year mortgage fell to 6.28% from 6.38% last week.amyc
