Month: March 2024

The Miami-Dade County mayor said she will ask voters in November to approve $2.5 billion in property tax backed bonds to build much-needed affordable housing.

First-time buyers face more challenges today than they would have just five years ago, primarily due to market competition. To prepare, they should utilize specific strategies to become homeowners. 

Maximalism home décor is the “in” home design trend for 2024 and includes bold colors and unique pieces. By using maximalism for staging, sellers can highlight a home’s features and personality.

Florida’s population grew exponentially from 2022 to 2023, particularly in the large metro areas, underscoring the trend of widespread population growth in the South, the U.S. Census Bureau said.

The Manitoba Real Estate Association and Florida Realtors agreed to develop a mutually beneficial relationship and opportunities while at the 2024 MIPIM in France.

Borrowing costs for average 30-year U.S. mortgages and 15-year fixed-rate mortgages dropped Thursday to levels seen in early February.

Naples and the Cape Coral-Fort Myers areas are among the top 10 metros in the United States with the highest concentration of cash buyers in 2023, the National Association of Realtors® found.

The Treasury Department said the ruling only applies to the plaintiff and its members. Other businesses must follow the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) registry requirements.

Home touring activity increased, mortgage-purchase applications are up and three Florida cities saw huge gains in new listings in the four weeks ending March 3, a new report showed.

The White House announced increased funding FHA-insured loans and programs to build and preserve affordable housing units, including manufactured homes.