HUD: New Tool Helps Buyers Find Home Counselors
Online tool accesses HUD-approved counselors and a toll-free number offers advice in 200 languages on buying, renting, reverse mortgages or evictions/foreclosures.
Rent Increases: 8 of Top 10 Highest Are Fla. Metros
FAU: At 32.8%, Fort Myers tops U.S. metros in year-to-year rent increases. S. Fla. (up 31.07%), Sarasota (30.88%) and Tampa (26.9%) also made the top five.
Why Have Flood Ins. in Low-Risk Zones? Hurricane Agnes
FEMA says it’s been 50 years since the storm changed U.S. flood policies after crossing the Panhandle and causing massive inland flooding – 8 states, 128 deaths.
Buyer’s Regret? There’s Also Remodeler’s Regret
The pandemic pushed many Americans to move and others to upgrade their current home. However, about 1 out of 3 remodelers now regret their decision.
RE Q&A: Does Right of Survivorship Require Probate?
There are three types of ownership that pass property upon death, but only one usually requires probate – and it’s not “joint tenants with right of survivorship.”
Airbnb Overhauls Searches, Adds New Rental Categories
The recent update allows renters to search locations for their most-desired features, such as a chef kitchen or “historical homes.”