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Trump signs order aimed at reducing single-family housing costs October 23, 2026
The president's executive order targets mortgage insurance, refinancing expenses and rates on certain government-backed loans, while supporting factory-built housing.
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Smaller homes draw interest across generations October 23, 2026
A Neighbors Bank survey finds older owners and first-time buyers considering smaller homes, with upkeep, affordability and mortgage rates shaping decisions.
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Florida homes reach contract faster in Q3 October 23, 2026
Florida’s third-quarter single-family sales held steady as homes reached contract faster and inventory tightened, though new pending sales declined.
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Mortgage rates ease after weeks of increases October 22, 2026
The average 30-year mortgage rate fell to 7.32% from 7.40%, marking its first decline since late August and easing borrowing costs for homebuyers.
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Florida leads national snowbird rankings October 22, 2026
Florida claims 63 of the nation's top 100 snowbird destinations, with Winter Haven and Lakeland leading as affordability and lifestyle shape winter housing choices.
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Reaching more buyers through other agents October 22, 2026
Marketing listings to other agents, not just consumers, can help properties reach interested buyers through memorable details and shareable materials.
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Five steps to overcome real estate obstacles October 21, 2026
At the 2026 Florida Realtors Convention & Trade Expo in August, performance coach Nick Klingensmith shares a five-step approach to overcoming market challenges, taking ownership and turning business setbacks into action.
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Audit your real estate business before 2027 October 21, 2026
Reviewing transactions, lead sources and customer contacts can help agents focus their time, improve follow-up and make more informed plans for 2027.
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Sweet ways to turn Halloween into connections October 21, 2026
Nextdoor’s Halloween Treat Map gives real estate agents a fun way to connect with neighbors, showcase local knowledge and build lasting community ties.
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Florida condo sales rise 3.1% in third quarter October 20, 2026
Condo and townhouse sales increased in the third quarter, outpacing single-family sales as Florida's housing market adjusted to higher mortgage rates.
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