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The Florida Insurance Market Welcomes Its Eighth New Property Insurer

The Florida Insurance Market is expanding, as yet another property and casualty insurer has gained approval to do business here. This makes the eighth new insurer to come to Florida following legislative reforms aimed at stabilizing the market, according to state insurance regulators. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) announced the approval of Ovation…
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REALTORS® Earn Their Compensation

REALTORS® Earn Their Compensation from the day you bring them on board to the day of closing - and beyond, with repeat clientele. After you read this comprehensive accounting of everything your REALTOR® does, you will understand why so many people have close relationships with their REALTOR®. Click here to explore the range of tasks…
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Facts About REALTORS’® Compensation

Facts About REALTORS'® Compensation are often misunderstood. So here are answers to questions regarding why home sellers' brokers often cover the compensation of buyers' brokers, along with essential information for buyers and sellers. This practice benefits both parties economically, increases access for various buyer demographics, and allows small brokers to compete with larger ones. Moreover,…
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February 2024 Market Update Palm Beach County

The February 2024 Market Update shows that Palm Beach County's inventory has surged, reaching 5,080 active listings, a 26.1% increase from last year. This month saw a 19.2% rise in overall dollar volume to $1.1 billion, with a median sale price of $615,000. David Serle, 2024 president of Broward, Palm Beaches & St. Lucie Realtors®, notes…
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