FHFA: U.S. Home Prices Rose 2.9% YOY

Home prices were flat from Q1 to Q2 2025 but rose 2.9% year-over-year, with gains in 46 states. Florida is among those that saw declines.

Homeowners Turn Backyards Into Gathering Spots

Many homeowners are upgrading outdoor spaces with smart features, multifunctional tables and casual setups to host meals and social gatherings year-round.

Mortgage Rates Back in Line With Long-Term Lows

Mortgage rates tend to move at least a little every day although they haven't been moving too much in the bigger picture recently. The only truly memorable move int he past few months occurred after the August 1st jobs report. It resulted in a 2-day drop from 6.75% to 6.57%.  The next closest c

Florida Realtors Honors 2025 Award Winners

Several awards recognizing Realtor excellence were presented Tuesday at the annual convention: Gia Arvin, president in 2024, was named Realtor of the Year.