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Florida Home Sales Achieve 11th Straight Month of Year-Over-Year Gains

Florida Home Sales Achieve 11th Straight Month of Year-Over-Year Gains

by Phil Hall | Aug 17, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Florida recorded 23,870 closed sales of existing single-family homes during July, up 5.1% year-over-year, while existing condo-townhouse sales totaled 8,194, up 11% from July 2025. According to Florida Realtors Chief Economist Brad O’Connor, July marked the 11th...
Reality TV Star Arrested in Florida Real Estate Fraud Scheme

Reality TV Star Arrested in Florida Real Estate Fraud Scheme

by Phil Hall | Aug 14, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Salome Jackson, who gained prominence as Betty Idol on the reality television series “Love & Hip-Hop” and “Cartel Crew,” was arrested for her role in an alleged real estate fraud scheme in Florida. WFTV reports Jackson’s arrest followed an 11-month investigation...
Ballot Language for Florida’s Property Tax Amendment is Rewritten

Ballot Language for Florida’s Property Tax Amendment is Rewritten

by Phil Hall | Aug 14, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has submitted new ballot language for the Amendment 3 measure after a judge ruled the original text was “clearly and conclusively defective.” Amendment 3 would increase homestead exemptions for state residents who...
Judge Rules Florida Property Tax Ballot Summary is Misleading

Judge Rules Florida Property Tax Ballot Summary is Misleading

by Phil Hall | Aug 10, 2026 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Florida judge has ordered the rewriting of Amendment 3, a ballot measure that would change the state’s property tax system. Florida Voice reports Circuit Judge David Frank agreed with a lawsuit brought by Save Our Voters From Misleading Ballot Language Inc., which...
Florida Sheriffs Association Voices Opposition to Property Tax Amendment

Florida Sheriffs Association Voices Opposition to Property Tax Amendment

by Phil Hall | Aug 4, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Florida Sheriffs Association has become the latest first responder organization to publicly oppose Amendment 3, a property tax measure that will appear on November’s election ballot. Amendment 3 would increase homestead exemptions for state residents who own...
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