WASHINGTON — Existing-home sales retreated in January, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Sales slipped in three major U.S. regions and held steady in the Midwest. Year-over-year, sales rose in three regions and were unchanged in the South. Total existing-home sales – completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – […]
News & Media By Brandy Bruyere and Angela Gamalski WASHINGTON — On February 18, 2025, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements were reinstated by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in Smith, et al. v. U.S. Department of the Treasury, et al. On February 19, […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Question: I live in a small condominium community. About five years ago, I planted an avocado pit in a common area landscape island in the parking lot, which has since grown to be a lovely tree. I came home yesterday and noticed one of the residents decided to cut it […]
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials at a meeting last month pointed to rising risks that inflation could worsen, a key reason they kept their benchmark interest rate unchanged. According to minutes of the Jan. 28-29 meeting, which were released Wednesday, Fed officials said that President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs and mass deportations of migrants, […]
WASHINGTON – Existing-home sales retreated in January, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Sales slipped in three major U.S. regions and held steady in the Midwest. Year-over-year, sales rose in three regions and were unchanged in the South. Total existing-home sales – completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – […]
News & Media By Amy Connolly ORLANDO, Fla. — Buying a new home or planning a next move comes with a lot of unanswered questions. The latest Consumer Guide by the National Association of Realtors® aims to demystify some of the process and provide helpful insights. Links to /law-ethics/nar-settlement-sitzer-burnett-lawsuit The resources you need to […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s housing market started 2025 with more new listings and increased inventory (active listings) in January compared to a year ago, according to Florida Realtors®’ latest housing data. “Overall, home sales are still being affected by the combination of mortgage rates, home prices and median incomes,” said 2025 Florida Realtors® President […]
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