Noticias – Florida REALTORS

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• All the Single Ladies? They’re Homeowners 04/14/2026
  Single women now own far more homes than single men and lead in most U.S. metros, including fast-growing Florida markets where prices better match single incomes.
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• Spanish Contract Translations Released 04/14/2026
  Florida Realtors released Spanish versions of two contracts as reference tools. State law requires contracts be in English, so translations aren’t binding.
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• U.S. Housing Shortage Shapes Policy Push 04/14/2026
  White House economists estimate a 10M home shortfall and say cutting regulations could boost building, ease costs and lift homeownership.
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• Parents Helping Bridge Housing Gap 04/14/2026
  Nearly 6 in 10 parents are stepping in, often contributing $25K to $100K+ to cover down payments, closing costs or help buyers qualify in a tight market.
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• The Basics of Buying a Home Today 04/14/2026
  Higher prices and mortgage rates mean buyers should know their budget, plan for added costs and weigh affordability before purchasing.
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• Avoid These 10 Homebuying Pitfalls 04/13/2026
  Avoid common missteps and move forward with confidence by planning ahead, comparing loans and keeping your budget realistic.
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• Aging Homes Boost Renovation Activity 04/13/2026
  As U.S. homes age, owners are investing more in updates and repairs, creating opportunities to improve value and extend a home’s lifespan.
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• High Demand Keeps Short-Term Rentals Strong 04/13/2026
  Florida’s vacation rental market remains competitive and profitable, with successful properties standing out, offering sought-after features and following local rules.
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• National Existing-Home Sales Down 3.6% in March 04/13/2026
  Sales in the South, including Florida, dipped 3.1% in March but remain up 2.2% year over year, NAR said. Inventory continues to limit the market’s pace nationwide.
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• NAR Reaches Settlement in Buyer Lawsuit 04/13/2026
  The settlement, if approved by the court, reaffirms prior practice changes and would release members, state and local associations, and more from liability.
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