Fed Cuts Rates, Signals Two More in 2025
The Federal Reserve cut its key rate to 4.1% and projected two more cuts this year as job growth slows and unemployment ticks higher.
Florida Buyers See Late-Fall Advantage
Realtor.com’s report shows the U.S. market peaks Oct. 12–18 for buyers, while Florida’s best deals arrive late Oct.–Dec. with more listings and lower prices.
Florida Housing Holds Steady Amid Market Pressures
At the Florida Realtors Convention, Chief Economist Brad O’Connor said home sales remain slightly below last year while prices stay well above pre-pandemic levels.
August Housing Starts Slip Amid Cost Challenges
U.S. housing starts fell 8.5% as affordability slowed single-family construction, but lower interest rates may boost future building.