Middle-income buyers can afford 23% of current listings; 5 years ago, they could afford 50%. Households making up to $75K need more homes at $256K or below.
The Florida Legislature has taken steps to reduce insurance litigation, and it may be helping. The Fla.-operated “insurer of last resort” saw a decrease in 1Q lawsuits.
During the Great Recession, lenders charged-off second-mortgages and sold them to investors, who are now demanding payment from surprised homeowners.
Google Ads’ tools give marketers leeway, and some think combining two of those tools provides the strongest results when marketing online.
Canadian tourists are returning to Fla. as COVID and visa problems fade away. The number of visiting Canadians has hit pre-pandemic levels in the past few months.
The percentage of U.S. cash sales in April hit its highest level since 2014. In Fla., it ranges from 35.1% in Orlando up to 53.6% in West Palm Beach.
Every buyer should be warned upfront about potential wire scams related to closing, but agents should warn customers about other potential scams too.
The 2023 award is for excellence in the print magazine category. Florida Realtors shares “this outstanding recognition with members across Florida,” says Pres. Mike McGraw.
Hashtags have outsized importance on Instagram since it’s largely a visual platform. Great hashtag choices will make your content more visible.
The state-run “insurer of last resort” has seen its number of policies surge to 1.3M, but it plans to move up to 26K of those to private companies later this summer.
