National News

Fed makes emergency rate cut amid coronavirus fears

The Federal Reserve slashes its benchmark rate by a half a percentage point in response to an expanding rate of infection. Find out what impact that will have on your business.

Here’s the best time to list a property in Miami

Listing properties during this time frame can earn Miami sellers an $1,800 premium.

The bizarre impact of coronavirus on local home sales

Money.com sheds some light on how the coronavirus is impacting the U.S. real estate market.

South presents serious growth in showing activity

ShowingTime’s index points to growing demand for listings in the South, signaling a competitive housing market in the spring.

Miami residents third most likely to be concerned about climate change

Nearly 75% of Americans worry about climate change when buying or selling a home, according to a new report

What’s behind the racial homeownership gap?

Black homeownership is lagging well behind the national average, and NAR wants to understand why.

December capped 8 consecutive years of price growth

Does this mark the end of a deceleration trend, or is it a temporary blip?

VA loan limits went away in 2020: Here’s what that means

A new law is making it even easier for veterans to become homeowners

Existing home sales down slightly across the U.S., but not in Miami

NAR’s latest report shows first-time homebuyers are stepping back into the market.

NAACP and NAREB announce partnership to increase black homeownership

The two organizations joined together to provide members the resources and tools that will help more African Americans purchase homes. This week, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the National Association of Real Estate Brokers announced a joint effort focused on ensuring black individuals and families have access to financial education, appropriate financial products, counseling services, and financial assistance — all in an effort to increase the wealth of black people through property ownership.

The commute factor: Why it’s become the ultimate deal breaker for buyers

Here’s why commutes matter more, even though we’re commuting less than ever. Turns out popcorn ceilings and outdated kitchens aren’t at the top of the deal-breaker list for most homebuyers. What do they hate more than eyesores?  Long, stressful commutes.

She wants a walk-in; he wants a man cave: How to help quarreling couples during the home buying or selling process

A new Zillow study shows that a majority of couples fight during the home buying or selling process. Here’s what to look out for.

Out of the pocket and into the MLS: Lifting the veil of secrecy

NAR’s new rule on pocket listings has touched a nerve throughout the industry.

Men rank Miami 6th best city for dating

Single buyers have been on the rise in recent years, which is why the dating scene in Miami is an important one for agents to keep an eye on.

Bidding wars dipped in 2019, but could be back by spring

The percentage of Miami homes that sold above list price fell to 8.9 percent in 2019, but record low inventory is expected to reverse that trend

Miami tops 10 most walkable cities list

A new report by Redfin company Walk Score ranks large U.S. cities by walkability. See how Miami did.

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