by Editor | Sep 12, 2025 | General News
AccuWeather trimmed its hurricane outlook to 13–16 storms and 6–9 hurricanes, citing dry air, dust and wind shear, though Gulf waters remain very warm. MIAMI – While the U.S. remains forecast to be directly affected by three to six hurricanes before the Nov. 30 end of...
by Editor | Sep 12, 2025 | General News
Florida’s jobless claims fell 1.7% to 5,624 last week, while U.S. filings surged 11% to 263,000, which was the highest weekly total since 2021. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida had a slight dip in first-time unemployment claims last week, while applications nationally...
by Editor | Sep 11, 2025 | General News
By Alex Veiga Rates on 30-year mortgage rate eased to 6.35% from 6.5% last week, while 15-year rates slipped to 5.5% from 5.6%. WASHINGTON — The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell this week to its lowest level in nearly a year, reflecting a pullback in...
by Editor | Sep 11, 2025 | General News
By Marla Martin Lessons from convention: Real estate is local and global. TRREB CEO shared Canadian market insights: 71% of Canadians who buy real estate in the U.S. choose Florida. ORLANDO, Fla. — If you’ve ever wondered whether international connections matter to...
by Editor | Sep 11, 2025 | General News
By Curt Anderson The Champlain Towers South pool deck began falling down at least seven minutes before the tower, suggesting the pool dragged the building down with it, experts said. MIAMI, Fla. – Federal investigators have zeroed in on flaws in the pool deck as the...