The state’s insurers have sufficient reinsurance capital to weather Hurricanes Milton, Helene and Debby and another Milton-sized storm this year. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Despite warnings from two leading insurance rating agencies that Hurricane Milton weakened or threatened Florida’s troubled home insurance market, local experts say the market can manage losses from Milton and are ready […]

Dec. 31 deadline for condo inspections Condo associations are required to submit what’s called a Milestone Inspection report that determines whether buildings show signs of substantial structural deterioration. They must also obtain a separate report, called a Strategic Integrity Reserve Study. It estimates the remaining lifespans of such components as roofs, structural elements, fire protection […]

Did you know that there are significant rebates and tax incentives available for Colorado homeowners to help offset the cost of home energy efficiency and electrification upgrades? This is a great was to potentially leverage these rebates and incentives to help offset the repair or replacement costs of home inspection related repairs. Or just upgrades […]

Lease Renewals REQUIRED by law in Colorado – except in these 6 instances: HB24-1098 Key points: Housing providers may NOT terminate or non-renew a lease at the end of the lease term without legal cause and 90 day notice HB 24-1098 redefines what it means to non-renew a lease –  now called a “no fault […]

New Law Protects Against Moving Scams By Amy Connolly A new consumer protection law puts more restrictions on movers in Florida including increased penalties for those who refuse to return a customer’s property. TALLAHASSEE – As Florida’s population grows, a new state law requiring movers to register with the state, provide clear contracts and avoid […]

By Amy Connolly Some of the new laws that resulted from Florida Realtors’ 2024 legislative priorities include more Hometown Heroes Housing and My Safe Florida Home funding. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Dozens of new laws passed during the most recent legislative session and approved by Gov. Ron DeSantis go into effect today, impacting homeowners across the […]

Home Prices Are Expected To Climb Moderately Home prices are forecasted to rise at a more normal pace. The graph below shows the latest forecasts from seven of the most trusted sources in the industry: The reason for continued appreciation? The supply of homes for sale. Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist at the National Association of Realtors (NAR), explains: “One thing […]

• CARES Act Update FOR COLORADO RENTALS • Statewide: Any properties with a federally-backed mortgage require a 30-day notice versus a 10-day notice • HB23-1099 (Portable Screening Report for Residential Leases) 1J • Tenants can bring their own copy of criminal/credit background checks and you are required to accept that and not charge for it […]

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