Real Estate News
AI-Created Security Threats to Know About
New AI-generated fraud, including forgery, fake buyers and phishing schemes, has the potential to disrupt real estate transactions. Read More
90% of Markets Saw Q4 Home Price Gains
Home prices finished 2024 strong, NAR data shows. But in the last five years alone, median home prices have jumped 50%. Read More
Bringing Nature Indoors In Your Home Design
Natural elements in a home can contribute to a healthier indoor environment, reduced stress and boost overall well-being, an interior designer said. Read More
Housing Sentiment Ticks Higher
Fannie Mae's Home Purchase Sentiment Index rose in January, driven by optimism on home prices despite declining mortgage rate expectations and rising rental prices. Read More
Potential Citizens Rate Hikes Trimmed
State regulators approved new rates for Citizens Property Insurance customers averaging 6.6% to begin June 1. Read More
Home Price Growth Is Moderating – Here’s Why That’s Good for You
Over the past few years, home prices skyrocketed. That’s been frustrating for buyers, leaving many wondering if they’d ever get a shot at owning a home. Read More
Study: Millennials, Gen Z Delay Life Decisions
A new report finds young families face challenges buying a home and starting a family. They’re waiting on a 4.5% mortgage rate. Read More
DeSantis Seeks $590M for My Safe Florida Home
Lawmakers are expected to review the governor’s request for the program, a Florida Realtors' legislative priority, during the session beginning March 4. Read More
Florida Leads in Equity-Rich Homes
In Q4 2024, Florida had 60.7% equity-rich homes, down from 62% in 2023, with Miami-Dade leading at 64.4% and few underwater properties statewide. Read More