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- Webinar Today: Amended Buyer Broker Agreements July 26, 2024Don’t miss your chance to hear from the Florida Realtors legal team about the amended Buyer Broker Agreements. Free webinars today and Tuesday.amyc
- Appraisals, Data and the Proposed NAR Settlement July 26, 2024With practice changes coming that include prohibiting offers of compensation on MLSs, it’s imperative that brokers, agents and appraisers keep open communication.amyc
- Consumer Sentiment Dips Slightly July 26, 2024Consumer sentiment for July was slightly revised to 66.4, down from June’s 68.2. Inflation expectations fall, but economic attitudes remain cautious amid high prices.amyc
- NAR Practice Changes Begin Aug. 17 July 26, 2024The changes were reviewed by the MLS Emerging Issues and Technology Advisory Board and adopted by the National Association of Realtors® Leadership Team.amyc
- 10 Things About the Housing Market Right Now July 26, 2024CoreLogic said high mortgage interest rates during the spring home season drove home sales lower, cooling home prices in more markets.amyc
- Cooling Inflation Boosts September Rate Cut Odds July 26, 2024Inflation declined to 2.5% in June, supporting the Fed's potential September interest rate cuts and hinting at a "soft landing" for the economy.amyc
- Webinars: Buyer Broker Agreements Explained July 25, 2024Join the Florida Realtors® legal team for an online discussion about the amended Buyer Broker Agreements. The free webinars will be held Monday and Tuesday.amyc
- Mortgage Rates See First Uptick in Three Weeks July 25, 2024The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.78% from 6.77% last week, while costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages rose to 6.07% from 6.05%.amyc
- Florida AG Warns of Vacation Rental Scams July 25, 2024Scammers are posting fake listings for properties that are not available for rent. Verify the listing and conduct online searches to ensure the listing is real.amyc
- Survey: Financial Education Gaps Fuels Inequality July 25, 2024A Credit Sesame survey suggests Americans from underserved communities lack equal access to financial education, hindering their ability to secure credit.amyc
- South, Central Fla. Lead Post-Pandemic Rent Surge July 25, 2024Median asking rent across the U.S. fell -0.4% in June, but Tampa and Miami saw the highest percentage increase in rents from June 2019 to June 2024.amyc
- Luxury Home Prices Spike 9%, Inventory Grows July 25, 2024Redfin reports that luxury home prices grew nationally more than twice as fast as non-luxury homes in the second quarter of 2024 thanks to all-cash buyers.amyc
- Typical Homebuyer’s Monthly Payment Drops July 25, 2024Redfin said monthly housing payments are falling as mortgage rates decline, but many house hunters remain on the sidelines.amyc
- Saying Yes to Multifactor Authentication July 24, 2024Real estate is becoming the preferred cyberattack target. Multifactor authentication (MFA) improves security by deterring intruders.amyc