by Editor | Sep 26, 2025 | General News
By Amy Connolly U.S. consumer sentiment fell 5% in September as high prices and weaker economic expectations weighed on outlooks, though inflation expectations eased slightly. WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer sentiment eased about 5% in September, according to the...
by Editor | Sep 26, 2025 | General News
By Amy Connolly At the 2025 Florida Realtors Convention, real estate pros learned about new laws, disclosures, and standards that bring broad changes to daily practice. ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida’s real estate professionals are navigating a wave of legal changes, from...
by Editor | Sep 26, 2025 | General News
Tools, such as AI and automation, can widen reach and improve efficiency, but they don’t replace human connection. Long-term growth depends on empathy. BOSTON — Even as artificial intelligence (AI) and automation reshape business strategies, experts say the...
by Editor | Sep 25, 2025 | General News
Existing-home sales slipped 0.2% in August from July, as prices rose 2% to a median sales price of $422,600. The median time on the market was 31 days nationwide. WASHINGTON — Existing-home sales remained essentially the same in August, ticking down by 0.2% from July,...
by Editor | Sep 25, 2025 | General News
By Alex Veiga Rates on 30-year mortgages rose to 6.3% from 6.26% last week, while borrowing costs on 15-year mortgages increased to 5.49% from 5.41%. MCLEAN, Va. — The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage ticked up this week, ending a four-week slide that brought...