Slower price growth marked 2025 as more metros saw declines, equity borrowing increased and affordability pressures remain ...

Florida’s housing market slowed in 2025, but easing mortgage rates, steady migration and improving international activity point to early momentum.

The average rate on a 30-year mortgages slipped to 6.21% from 6.22% last week. Rates on 15-year mortgages averaged 5.47%, down from 5.54% last week.

Delistings are rising in some markets as pricing gaps widen. Agents can keep sellers committed by setting realistic prices ...

Homeowners should rely on referrals, compare written estimates, hire local when possible and confirm insurance coverage before selecting a contractor.

Stabilizing mortgage rates, cautious builder optimism and easing price growth are creating clearer signals for buyers looking ahead to 2026.

Classic details, natural stone, built-ins and defined outdoor spaces are emerging as stronger talking points during showings as 2026 approaches.

If mortgage rates fall to 6%, sidelined buyers could return. Florida has already seen sales gains when rates dip, Florida Realtors Chief Economist Brad O’Connor said.

Lower rates are tempting, but experts say aggressive pitches, upfront fees and “too good to be true” promises should raise concern.

Procrastinating, lacking a plan and tackling too much at once can derail a move. Experts say starting early and decluttering room by room helps reduce stress.

High-end homes continue to outperform the broader market nationally, with tighter supply and all-cash sales helping demand ...

Confidence among builders improved modestly to close the year, with cost pressures and buyer affordability shaping the outlook ahead.