by Editor | Feb 21, 2025 | General News
By Amy Connolly NAR’s “Preparing for Homeownership” guide helps buyers explore home choices, down payment options, available resources and much more. ORLANDO, Fla. — Buying a new home or planning a next move comes with a lot of unanswered questions....
by Editor | Feb 20, 2025 | General News
The state had an 8% increase in million-dollar earners from 2021 to 2022, reaching 77,670, according to the IRS. But nationwide, that number dropped by 2%. ORLANDO, Fla. — The number of high-income earners in Florida is on the rise, while most other states are seeing...
by Editor | Feb 20, 2025 | General News
Freddie Mac: It fell to 6.85%, its lowest level since late Dec. and easing for the fifth week in a row. A year ago, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.90%. WASHINGTON — The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the fifth week in a row to its lowest level...
by Editor | Feb 20, 2025 | General News
AI tools can speed up and automate data collection, review demographic trends reduce the potential for human error in real estate market analyses. ORLANDO, Fla. — Today’s data-driven world can be overwhelming, but artificial intelligence (AI) tools can reduce...
by Editor | Feb 19, 2025 | General News
The IRS began accepting tax returns on Jan. 27 and expects over 140M filings by April 15. Most refunds arrive in 21 days, with some delayed until mid-February. NEW YORK — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began accepting tax returns on January 27. The agency expects...