Christine Hansen Named 2019 Realtor® of the Year
Florida Realtors® recognized Christine Hansen, 2018 Florida Realtors president, as its 2019 Realtor of the Year.
Tips for Building Relationships with Builders
Working with builders in the new home construction market can be a win-win for everyone involved. To say that the relationship between Realtors® and builder can be complicated is an understatement. Realtors® and builders can make assumptions about each other, focusing on stereotypes.
July ‘Historically Busy Month’ for Palm Beach County
Just in! Newly released market reports from Florida Realtors® detailing recent real estate activity in Palm Beach County. The reports compare year-over-year data for July. Here are statistics on single family homes.
Median Sale Price Continues to Soar in Broward County
Just in! Newly released market reports from Florida Realtors® detailing recent real estate activity in Broward County. The reports compare year-over-year data for July. Here are statistics on single family homes.
Martin County Inventory Increases for Eighth Consecutive Month
Just in! Newly released market reports from Florida Realtors® detailing recent real estate activity in Martin County. The reports compare year-over-year data for July. Here are statistics on single family homes.
St. Lucie County Housing Market Continues to Rise in July
Just in! Newly released market reports from Florida Realtors® detailing recent real estate activity in St. Lucie County. The reports compare year-over-year data for July. Here are statistics on single family homes.
Finally, New FHA Condo Rules Coming
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is expected to release updated guidance tomorrow on FHA-insured condominium financing.
What does Variable / Dual Rate really mean?
Have you ever wondered what the MLS field “Variable/Dual Rate” is really intended for? Spoiler alert: It doesn’t mean what most agents think it means!
Legal Challenges that Brokers Face
Legal issues permeate all aspects of the real estate industry, and the business of brokerages is no exception. The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) is committed to helping brokers negotiate the complex and ever-evolving legal landscape.
Open House Weekend Generates Buzz in South Florida
On July 20th and 21st, the Realtors® of the Palm Beaches and Greater Fort Lauderdale and the South Broward Board of Realtors® hosted their Open House Weekend. The growing success and popularity of Open House Weekend continued in July as there were over 1,300 open houses across South Florida and the Treasure Coast.
Realtors® Receive Exclusive Benefit, RateMyAgent
The Realtors® of the Palm Beaches and Greater Fort Lauderdale and the South Broward Board of Realtors®, welcomed RateMyAgent, an exclusive benefit to its members today. The Association offers a variety of quality products which are extensively vetted by their MLS Committee and MLS Board made up of Realtor® volunteers. They are excited to bring this innovative product to their marketplace.
Lawsuits for Refusing ‘Prior Felony’ Tenants
There are a large number of lawsuits being filed regarding policies against renting to tenants with criminal convictions. Florida Realtors® wants you to know the law and what to consider when developing your in-house rental policy. A single law firm in Orlando has filed 48 lawsuits this year alone against Florida property managers who allegedly refused to rent to applicants base on previous criminal convictions.
Palm Beach Housing Prices Flattens in June
Just in! Newly released market reports from Florida Realtors® detailing recent real estate activity in Palm Beach County. The reports compare year-over-year data for June. Here are statistics on single family homes.
Closed Sales Down, Time to Contract Up in Broward County
Just in! Newly released market reports from Florida Realtors® detailing recent real estate activity in Broward County. The reports compare year-over-year data for June. Here are statistics on single family homes.
Housing Inventory Increases for Seventh Consecutive Month
Just in! Newly released market reports from Florida Realtors® detailing recent real estate activity in Martin County. The reports compare year-over-year data for June. Here are statistics on single family homes.
St. Lucie Housing Market Gains Momentum
Just in! Newly released market reports from Florida Realtors® detailing recent real estate activity in St. Lucie County. The reports compare year-over-year data for June. Here are statistics on single family homes.
Realtors® Give Back to South Florida Students
The Realtors® of the Palm Beaches and Greater Fort Lauderdale and the South Broward Board of Realtors®, a newly merged Realtor® Association, is hosting a back to school drive to benefit students who are homeless or from low income households. They are working closely with multiple charitable organizations across South Florida and the Treasure Coast to ensure every student receives the necessary school supplies to succeed.
Major Investors Reception Huge Success, Elected Officials Among VIP Guests
The Realtors® of the Palm Beaches and Greater Fort Lauderdale (RAPB + GFLR) and the South Broward Board of Realtors® hosted a highly attended Realtor® Party Reception to celebrate and thank their 2018 Major Investors.
Median Sale Price in Broward County Reaches Highest in Decade
Just in! Newly released market reports from Florida Realtors® detailing recent real estate activity in Broward County. The reports compare year-over-year data for May. Here are statistics on single family homes.
Median Sale Price Reaches $234,000, Highest in 2019
Just in! Newly released market reports from Florida Realtors® detailing recent real estate activity in St. Lucie County. The reports compare year-over-year data for May. Here are statistics on single family homes.