by Editor | Jul 31, 2025 | General News
By Alex Veiga Rates on 30-year mortgages slipped to 6.72% from 6.74% last week while 15-year rates dropped to 5.85% from 5.87%, Freddie Mac said. WASHINGTON – The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage eased to where it was three weeks ago, modest relief for...
by Editor | Jul 31, 2025 | General News
Florida Realtors Pres. Weisheyer: Our convention is a “business advantage” – it’s where Realtors serious about growing business and leading their market need to be. Go to Source Author: amyc
by Editor | Jul 30, 2025 | General News
By Ron Hurtibise The home-hardening grant program, a Florida Realtors’ 2025 legislative priority, reopens Aug. 4 with $10K matching grants to help strengthen homes against storms. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — It started out as a simple first-come, first-serve program offering...
by Editor | Jul 30, 2025 | General News
More Floridians felt it was a good time to spend in July, reflecting a rebound in consumer confidence. But concerns about inflation and long-term conditions lingered. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Consumer sentiment among Floridians was largely unchanged in July, edging up...
by Editor | Jul 30, 2025 | General News
Nearly 905,000 low-income renters in Florida pay more than 40% of their income on housing. Efforts to increase affordable units continue as homelessness rises. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Nearly 905,000 low-income renter households in Florida are struggling to afford their...