Latest News from Florida Realtors

SW Fla.: Housing Demand Spurs Big Real Estate Deals
by kerrys on January 21, 2020 at 9:01 am
Multifamily and “mammoth” mansion sales are strong. One investor predicts it’s the end of a cycle before large-scale land acquisition and […]
Q&A: Why Pay More Agent Commission if a Tenant Opts to Buy?
by kerrys on January 21, 2020 at 9:01 am
A property owner pays an agent to manage his property, and the contract says an additional commission must be paid if his tenant eventually buys the property. […]
Fed’s SALT Cap Fuels Wealth Exodus from High-Tax States
by kerrys on January 21, 2020 at 8:01 am
Bank of America Global Research: In 2018, low- and lower-tax states, which includes Fla., gained $32B more in adjusted gross income than higher tax states. The […]
HUD Proposes New Rule for Affordable Housing Construction
by kerrys on January 21, 2020 at 8:01 am
If a local government follows the standards of certain specified building codes, they’re ensured “safe harbor” status under Fair Housing Act […]
Florida Legislature Kicks Off 60-Day 2020 Session
by kerrys on January 21, 2020 at 8:01 am
How will lawmakers change the Fla. real estate business? Here’s the current status of bills focused on vacation rentals, affordable housing and emotional […]