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U.S. consumer confidence fell slightly as concerns about inflation and future job prospects grew, signaling continued unease about the economy.
Pending home sales held steady in September, with the South leading regional gains, NAR said. Inventory hit a five-year high as mortgage rates trended lower.
Wet rooms are rising in popularity, now featured in 16% of bathroom remodels, as homeowners seek spa-like designs, better accessibility and timeless, neutral styles.
More than 70 million Americans are 65+, and baby boomers now lead both buying and selling, driving trends in downsizing, aging in place and multigenerational living.
U.S. house prices rose 2.3% year over year, the FHFA reports. The South Atlantic region, including Florida, saw a 0.7% monthly gain.
Even after a Fed rate cut, many sellers hesitate to list. Agents can focus on equity gains, lifestyle goals and creative financing to help them move forward.
Realtor.com’s analysis of two million loans also shows improving a credit score and boosting the down payment can offset market factors in shaping mortgage costs.
Florida’s Fair Housing Act, enacted in 1983, prohibits housing discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, family status and other protected classes.
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