Eligible first-time buyers can receive up to $35K for down payments and closing costs through the Hometown Heroes Housing program, a Florida Realtors' priority.
Small businesses in eight Florida counties can apply for SBA low-interest loans until Sept. 15 to cover economic losses from Hurricane Milton.
Florida Peninsula is seeking its largest-ever rate cuts: 8.4% for homeowner policies and 12% for condo policies, possibly starting Oct. 31 if regulators approve.
High mortgage rates, weak buyer traffic and supply challenges kept builder sentiment low, with price cuts and sales incentives remaining common, the NAHB said.
From colorful bougainvillea to fragrant jasmine, the right plants can boost curb appeal while making outdoor living spaces more tranquil and vibrant.
With rates declining last week and mortgage applications for home purchases up, there's hope on the horizon for slow markets, NAR said.
Repeated unfounded complaints are often legally protected. Maintain your property, document incidents and work with code enforcement to reduce issues.
Retirees can remain in their homes longer by using smart technologies, safety upgrades and community programs to create a secure, supportive environment.
Consumers are no longer bracing for the worst-case scenario for the economy but continue to expect rising inflation and unemployment, the University of Michigan said.
Plug-in solar panels are growing in the U.S., offering easy installation, eco-friendly benefits and modest cost savings for homeowners.
