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Rates on 30-year mortgages rose to 6.16%, up from 6.15% last week, while 15-year rates rose to 5.46% from 5.44%.
Landlords are allowing select upgrades that enhance rental appeal, strengthen long-term value and encourage lease renewals.
Homes with negative equity could create openings for experienced agents, as fewer competitors and options like short sales allow for creative deal structures.
Gmail users can quickly clear clutter using bulk delete, category tabs and search filters to remove old or large messages and free up inbox space.
Internal Revenue Service advises taxpayers to prepare now for filing changes, including direct-deposit refunds, updated tax laws and new child savings accounts.
Higher borrowing and renovation costs, limited inventory and rising competition are squeezing margins, pushing investors to adjust strategies, according to ATTOM.
Visitor volumes held firm in the third quarter, led by domestic travel and continued improvement in international arrivals.
AI is being used to analyze MLS data, create charts, map customer workflows and plan local content, saving time while strengthening market visibility.
Florida Realtors chief economist sees easing rates steadying Fla.’s market; NAR deputy chief economist cites national affordability pressures for first-time buyers.
The state’s insurer of last resort shed about 541,000 policies in 2025 as depopulation and legal reforms shifted coverage back to private insurers.