In-demand home features for Gen X-ers include showers instead of bathtubs and the latest gadgets to help them as they age.

Self-employed and business filers should remember home office, vehicle and retirement fund contribution deductions, experts say.

To successfully navigate the market, first-time buyers should expect to move quickly and make an offer if they see a home they like. They should also seek mortgage preapproval.

Forecasters project 23 named storms this year. Sales tax holidays this year – June 1-14 and Aug. 24-Sept. 6 – eliminate taxes on some disaster-preparedness supplies.

Senate Bill 304 – signed into law on Tuesday – is aimed at protecting consumers against shady movers. Consumers should still vet a moving company before hiring one.

Real estate pros are using AI in an advisory role for customer contact, listings and social media. They say licensed agents will always be needed.

Find out the traits that consumers say they’re looking for in real estate professionals to help them navigate a transaction, like a guide and a coach.

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s (OIR) said the state’s insurance market is continuing to strengthen with more carriers.

A new report from NAR found a rise in first-time buyers across all generations. Leading the charge were younger millennials, age 25 to 33.

The average interest rate on a 30-year mortgage was up slightly again this week, to 6.82% from 6.79%, reflecting the consistent fluctuation over the recent weeks.