EPA Adopts Stronger Lead Paint Exposure Standards
An estimated 31 million homes built before 1978 still contain lead-based paint. Of those, 3.8 million are home to one or more children who could be at risk.
Expert: Owners to Rebuild After Storms
Florida Realtors chief economist said storms never seem to leave a statewide impact on the housing market. Rather, they cause a temporary lull in sales.
As AI Takes on Decision Making, Biases Emerge
Researchers suggest firms that use large language models do regular audits for bias and write prompts to instruct chatbots to make unbiased decisions.
Florida to Showcase Post-Hurricane Resilience
Florida tourism leaders plan a campaign to promote resilience and showcase unaffected areas post-Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
New Home Sales Surge More Than Expected
The Commerce Department said new home sales surged by 4.1%, the highest level in over a year. Economists had expected new home sales to climb by 0.5%.
Taxpayers To Get Bigger Standard Deductions
For single taxpayers and married individuals filing separately in tax year 2025, the standard deduction is rising to $15,000 — up $400 from 2024.
Taxpayers Get Bigger Standard Deductions in 2025
For single taxpayers and married individuals filing separately in tax year 2025, the standard deduction is rising to $15,000 — up $400 from 2024.
NAR Guide Empowers Buyers with Questions
NAR’s new resource, Ten Questions to Ask a Buyer’s Agent, helps buyers select the right agent by providing essential questions to ask during the process.
New NAR Guide Empowers Buyers with Key Questions
NAR’s new resource, Ten Questions to Ask a Buyer’s Agent, helps buyers select the right agent by providing essential questions to ask during the process.
‘Check My Contract’ Website Launched
The site will help residential or commercial property insurance policyholders who have entered into a repair contract related to an insurance claim.