Tuesday, April 29, 2025
A seller filed an ethics complaint under Article 3, citing Standard of Practice 3-9, after the listing broker let a family member host a birthday party at the vacant listing without the seller’s permission. But the Realtor association said the complaint should have cited Article 1 instead. Why is Article 1 the correct one here?
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Tuesday, April 29, 2025
America’s confidence in the economy dropped to its lowest level since May 2020, impacted by concerns over tariffs and a possible slowdown in economic growth.
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Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Florida’s consumer sentiment dropped slightly in April, with a smaller decline compared to earlier months and less than the national decline.
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Tuesday, April 29, 2025
The U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency’s House Price Index found home prices rose 0.1% in February nationwide and 3.9% from 2024.
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Monday, April 28, 2025
Today’s young consumers come with their own values, habits and tech mindsets. They look to Realtors and other pros for trustworthy and accurate information.
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Monday, April 28, 2025
Florida ranked among top states for internet crime in 2024, with seniors hardest hit. U.S. losses topped $16.6B; seniors lost $4.8B, the FBI said.
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Monday, April 28, 2025
Industrial design remains popular for its raw, functional style featuring open spaces, exposed materials, neutral tones and vintage-inspired lighting.
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Monday, April 28, 2025
New legislation requires condotel buyers to receive disclosures about maintenance responsibilities and fees for non-condo areas, ensuring clarity before purchase.
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Monday, April 28, 2025
Association attorneys urge brokers to plan for the liability risks they could face in their brokerage, from buyer breaches to fraud, copyright and contractor issues.
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Monday, April 28, 2025
AI is transforming the real estate industry with faster processes and greater efficiency. It also presents risks, including legal, ethical and cybersecurity concerns.
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Monday, April 28, 2025
Although Florida Realtors exclusive agreements (listing or buyer brokerage agreements) don’t contain a cancellation clause, they do allow the broker to assign the agreement to a new brokerage.
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Sunday, April 27, 2025
Existing-home sales fell in March due to tight inventory, while new-home sales rose as builders met strong buyer demand. Buyers still face competition.
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Sunday, April 27, 2025
Free help is available for Florida homeowners to appeal denied FEMA claims after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. A national nonprofit offers one-on-one assistance.
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Sunday, April 27, 2025
Sellers can boost profits by staging, timing the sale, making key upgrades, knowing the local market and enhancing curb appeal, experts say.
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