by Editor | Aug 15, 2025 | General News
By Isabella O’malley Plug-in solar panels are growing in the U.S., offering easy installation, eco-friendly benefits and modest cost savings for homeowners. NEW YORK – When Terrence Dwyer received a knock on his door and a flyer for a solar panel system small enough...
by Editor | Aug 14, 2025 | General News
By Amy Connolly Starting September, lenders will phase in a standardized, data-driven appraisal format. Agents should prepare for clearer, more consistent reports. ORLANDO, Fla. – Appraisal reporting is undergoing a major overhaul nationwide. Starting this September,...
by Editor | Aug 14, 2025 | General News
By Alex Veiga Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to 6.58% from 6.63% last week while 15-year rates dropped to 5.71% from 5.75%, Freddie Mac said. MCLEAN, Va. — The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell this week to its lowest level in nearly 10 months, giving...
by Editor | Aug 14, 2025 | General News
By Sophia Fanning Florida ranks sixth nationally and highest in the Southeast in WalletHub’s livability study, excelling in economy, quality of life and dining options. TAMPA, Fla. — In a study of all 50 states, Florida was the only state in the Southeast U.S. to make...
by Editor | Aug 13, 2025 | General News
By Melissa Dittmann Tracey Home prices rose slightly in most U.S. metros in Q2, NAR said. In Florida, prices have leveled off or grown only slightly as new construction adds more homes. CHICAGO — Home prices kept climbing in most U.S. metros – about 75% – during the...
