Florida's housing market continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience, with pending home sales outperforming national trends despite higher mortgage rates and ongoing affordability challenges. The latest data from Florida Realtors® shows that buyer demand remains stronger across the Sunshine State than in many other parts of the country, highlighting Florida's enduring …

Florida's housing market continues to show resilience as home sales increased for the ninth consecutive month, signaling growing confidence among buyers across the Sunshine State. According to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors®, both single-family homes and condo-townhouse properties posted year-over-year sales gains in May 2026, reinforcing a …

The push to eliminate homestead property taxes in Naples and across Florida is gaining momentum as lawmakers and residents consider major tax reform that could reshape the local real estate market and community services. Proponents argue that eliminating property taxes on primary residences would deliver significant financial relief to homeowners, …

First-Time Homebuyer Mistakes to Avoid (and How to Buy with Confidence)

Buying your first home is one of life’s most exciting milestones — but it’s also one of the most complex financial decisions most people make. According to Florida Realtors, overlooking key steps can cost you thousands of …

Florida’s housing market is positioned for long-lasting demand as new state population projections point to robust growth and early signs of rising home sales — trends that matter for real-estate professionals and homebuyers alike.

According to the latest forecast from Florida Realtors and the state’s Demographic Estimating Conference, …

Florida Home Prices Level Off While Sales Rise

If you’ve been wondering what’s really happening in Florida’s housing market, the latest data from Florida Realtors® brings some welcome clarity: things are starting to level out.

After months of ups and downs, home sales are climbing again, …

WGCU | By Emma Rodriguez
Published September 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM EDT

The Village of Estero passed its 2025-26 budget last week. With a millage rate of 0.73, it has one of the lowest tax rates in Florida with residents to pay 73 cents in taxes for every …

Home > Buyer Guide > The Appraisal Process:

If you are financing your home purchase, you will likely be required to get a home appraisal as one of the steps between signing and close. Here’s what you should know:

What is an appraisal?

An appraisal is an …

How ‘Tax-Friendly’ Is Fla. Compared to Other States?

A MoneyGeek study including IRS, state, property, and sales taxes listed Florida. as the No. 4 least-expensive tax state. Total tax costs are about 5.6% of total income.

TAMPA, Fla. – It’s tax filing season and depending on where …

Naples, Fla. (October 21, 2022) – The impact of Hurricane Ian, as witnessed on the last two days of September, is not reflected in the September 2022 Market Report by the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings and sales within Collier County (excluding Marco Island). Given …