Two Florida-based trade groups, the Miami Association of Realtors and Broward, Palm Beaches & St. Lucie Realtors (RWorld), along with their respective MLSs, have announced they are merging into a single association and MLS, effective May 11. According to the...
A total of 24,497 closed sales of existing single-family homes were recorded in Florida in March, up 5.9% year-over-year, while existing condo-townhouse sales totaled 9,423, up 12% over March 2025. According to data from Florida Realtors, the first quarter of the year...
Mark Zuckerberg’s $170 million Miami estate purchase was the most expensive US home sale in March, according to new data from Redfin. The property, based on an island known as the “Billionaire Bunker,” was also the most expensive home ever sold in Miami-Dade County....
The first de novo community bank serving Central Florida in nearly a decade has received conditional approval from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) and the state’s Office of Financial Regulation. Portrait Bank of Winter Park, within the Orlando MSA, is one...
A Florida lawmaker is seeking to jump-start efforts to abolish property taxes through a citizens initiative campaign. WKMG Click Orlando reports Rep. Ryan Chamberlin (R-Belleview) announced his plan after his effort to end property taxes failed in the recently...
Fed’s Musalem Sees More Rate Hikes Over Next Six to Nine Months
