2025 Legislative Session Ends With $115B Budget

New laws boost housing, end the business rent tax, strengthen property rights and improve condo transparency. Some measures still await the governor’s signature.

Buyer-Seller Gap Widens in Housing Market

Sellers outnumber buyers by 500K nationwide, the widest gap in over a decade, as listings rise and buyers remain cautious amid high mortgage rates.

Builder Sentiment Down, Price Cuts Increase

Builder confidence eased in June, but increased price incentives reflect efforts to make homes more affordable and attract buyers in today’s market.

Florida Sees Rise of Hybrid Termite Colonies

A new study showed two invasive termite species are crossbreeding in Florida, raising concerns about their spread and increased structural and environmental damage.