More Fla. homeowners are relying on the state’s “insurer of last resort.” Citizens says it’s financially sound for now thanks to investment income that has outpaced operating losses, but at the current rate, a future disaster will again force taxpayers to make up some of its expenses.
At an average 3.02% for a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage, this week’s slightly higher rate carries psychological impact. One year ago, the average FRM was 3.29%.
The EPA said Fla. can oversee land permits and wetlands, only the third state to get that – but a lawsuit could derail that decision with big-money groups weighing in.
High buyer demand and slim housing inventories mean homeowners ready to sell now have more negotiating power. But those who sell may also need to buy their next home.
While the vaccine rollout and an unemployment-benefit drop signal better times ahead, it didn’t help much to boost attitudes in Feb., and all components saw a decline.
Chicago Realtors kicked off the month with a five-part series. “You’re not a leader if you’re not paving a path,” Rev. Courtney Clayton Jenkins told the virtual crowd.
Chicago Realtors kicked off the month with a five-part series. “You’re not a leader if you’re not paving a path,” Rev. Courtney Clayton Jenkins told the virtual crowd.