Real Estate News NAR forecast: 2017 sales to expand 'modestly' December 14, 2016 Michael Burke 0 Comment SWFL City Guide Existing home sales will rise in 2017 but not by much, NAR projects. While 57% of renters this month said it was a good time to buy a home, that percentage is down from 68% who said so one year ago. Source: Florida Realtors