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The program, similar to My Safe Florida Home, provides services to protect residences against storms and reduce insurance premiums.

October existing home sales rose 1.6% month over month and are on track to finish this year higher than last year.

The office market is showing signs of stabilization as companies offer amenities, such as outdoor decks, to lure workers back to their desks.

Buyers see the lowest premiums in late fall, with November and December offering the smallest increases above market value, a real estate analytics company said.

Football fans say their choice of home features, house layout and specific locations were influenced by their ties to the sport.

Economists expect the Fed to announce another quarter-point rate cut in December after September and November cuts. Interest rates impact mortgage rates.

Rates on 30-year mortgages slipped to 6.78% from 6.79% last week. Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages fell to 5.99% from 6%.

To sell a house awarded in a divorce, your ex must sign the deed if they’re on the title. Try locating them via social media or mutual contacts.

Gen Z, second largest generation of potential buyers, is tech-savvy and connected, yet they prioritize authenticity and personal connections.

The VA has housed nearly 48,000 veterans in recent years and expanded support, including approving disability claims and increasing childcare access.

Buyers are wading back into the market on the post-election interest rate cut, Redfin found. Buyers had been waiting for the election to be over, an economist said.

Companies are sending out letters for home warranty services that look like they’re from your mortgage company, the Better Business Bureau said.

Despite hurricanes in August and September, Visit Florida estimated 34.61 million people traveled to Florida in Q3, up from the same period in 2023 and 2022.

The new Consumer Guide helps answer mortgage and finance questions, covering loan types, concessions and the benefits of working with a Realtor.