Wire Fraud: New Twist to Scamming Buyers

Wire Fraud: New Twist to Scamming Buyers: Scammers steal an email login, monitor conversations, pretend to be perhaps a title company, and provide false deposit info. Now they’re doing it via virtual meetings.

Fla. Senate Passes Affordable Housing Plan

Fla. Senate Passes Affordable Housing Plan: A major housing bill strongly backed by Florida Realtors passed the Fla. Senate Wed. The House may suggest changes, but it’s a good start early in the 2023 session.

Is It a Good Time to Sell Your Home?

Is It a Good Time to Sell Your Home?: Buyers are more focused on a home’s asking price in the face of higher interest rates. In a sellers’ market, pricing too high may work. Now it might be a deal breaker.

RE Q&A: What’s Going on with the Market?

RE Q&A: What’s Going on with the Market?

Are You Financially Prepared if Disaster Strikes?

Are You Financially Prepared if Disaster Strikes?

Hurricane Victims May Get Property Tax Break

Hurricane Victims May Get Property Tax Break: Ian and Nicole victims who were forced to find temporary quarters for 30 days may qualify for a property tax discount under a law the Fla. Legislature passed in Dec.

Latest Scam: Fake Citizens Insurance Websites

Latest Scam: Fake Citizens Insurance Websites: State-run Citizens’ policies are sold only through insurance agents, but scammers are creating fake websites to target Fla. homeowners seeking coverage.