Mortgage Rates Fall Slightly to 6.65% Despite Bond Market Turmoil and Growing Concerns About Federal Debt
Mortgage rates dipped slightly this week, despite growing turmoil in the bond markets that help determine rates as investors grow wary of inflation and rising federal debt. The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans dipped to 6.65% for the week ending Aug. 20, down 2 basis points from 6.67% the pr
New Atlantic Hurricane Forecast Issued as Peak Season Looms—Is Your Property Prepared?
Thus far, the Atlantic hurricane season has been fairly quiet. Heading into September, only three tropical storms have formed, with the first system, Tropical Storm Arthur, causing the most damage to date. Because of this, forecasters are downgrading their initial predictions for the season, pulli
Florida’s ‘High-Beta’ Housing Market May Be Poised for a Rebound
While the national housing market remains deeply challenged, Florida and its cities show tentative signs of bucking the trend. The Sunshine State, which led the national market downward as high interest rates put the brakes on home sales three years ago, might now be poised for an early rebound. In
Tale of Two Paradises: What $1 Million Buys in the Florida Keys vs. San Diego
Both have year-round temperate climes, glorious beaches, and a hot luxury market. However, the coastal paradises of San Diego and the Florida Keys, nestled on opposite shores, tell different stories. "Beyond the warm climate and sought-after beaches, both carry deep Native American histories, and bo
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