Buyers Got Cold Feet? 6 Objection Handlers
The real estate market can be scary for buyers, but education can help – like saying we don’t want another global collapse even if the last one did lower mortgage rates.
Dubai Developer Buys Surfside Collapse Site
A Dubai billionaire bought the land where a condo collapsed in Surfside for $120M – the only bid submitted and high enough to apparently deter other bidders.
As Mortgage Rates Rise, Brokers Urge Calm
Rates go up and down. One broker expects a slow rise in part to world events, and then a slow fall. And when rates fall, today’s buyers “will go back to refinancing.”
NAR and UI Call for Inclusive Housing Reform
A Friday forum hosted by NAR and the Urban Institute brought together government and reporters to focus on better ways to serve marginalized U.S. communities.
Legislature Looks at Property Insurance Reform
The Florida Legislature looks at the state’s property insurance challenges this week. A range of proposals will consider legal, structural and reinsurance updates.
DeSantis Green Lights Hometown Heroes Housing
The $100M program, a top Florida Realtors priority, will provide zero-interest loans to be used toward down payment and closing costs – up to 5% of the loan or $25K.