by Editor | Sep 3, 2025 | General News
State regulators finalized agreements requiring 3 more property insurers to pay fines because of violating claims-handling laws after Hurricanes Ian and Idalia. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — State regulators have finalized agreements requiring additional property insurers to...
by Editor | Sep 3, 2025 | General News
Compassion for a homeless family turned into a months-long legal battle over eviction that left a Florida property owner with a damaged home and strained finances. BOSTWICK, Fla. — What began as an act of compassion for a homeless family turned into a months-long...
by Editor | Sep 2, 2025 | General News
The latest confidence index from UF found Floridians are feeling more optimistic about their personal finances and about the economy in the next year. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Consumer sentiment among Floridians rose for the third consecutive month in August, reaching its...
by Editor | Sep 2, 2025 | General News
By Kate Wood The average 30-year mortgage rate dipped to the lowest rate in months as markets increasingly expect a Federal Reserve rate cut in September. NEW YORK — Mortgage rates moved a little lower this week, resuming the downward trend we’ve seen as summer...
by Editor | Sep 2, 2025 | General News
Most regions posted declines, with the largest drop – 3.8% – in large metros, where multifamily output also fell. But most other markets saw multifamily growth. WASHINGTON — In a sign of a soft housing market, single-family construction posted declines in...
