by Editor | Mar 6, 2026 | General News
By Gary M. Singer Associations can fine owners for violations, but the rules must be specific. A vague maintenance clause may not support penalties for a “dirty” roof. Question: Can my association fine me because they’re saying my roof is dirty and needs to be power...
by Editor | Mar 6, 2026 | General News
By Kim Parker and Luona Lin Most seniors want to stay in their homes as they age, but many doubt it will happen. The trend shapes housing supply, renovation demand and multigenerational living. WASHINGTON – The vast majority of U.S. adults 65 and older (93%) say they...
by Editor | Mar 5, 2026 | General News
By Alex Viega The average 30-year mortgage rate ticked up to 6% from 5.98% last week, while the 15-year rate averaged 5.43%, slightly down from 5.44% last week. WASHINGTON – The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate came off its lowest level in three and a half years...
by Editor | Mar 5, 2026 | General News
Global tensions are adding uncertainty to the economic outlook, but one Federal Reserve official says interest rate cuts still make sense. WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said Wednesday that he believes it remains appropriate to continue cutting...
by Editor | Mar 5, 2026 | General News
By Andrew Dorn A rejected tax return can delay your refund if you don’t act quickly. Here’s how to spot the problem, fix it and resubmit before the deadline. WASHINGTON – Tax Day is approaching fast and knowing how to handle a rejection from the IRS can help keep your...