Why Selling an Inherited House May Take Longer
Selling an inherited house may face challenges from the probate process, uncertainty about how much to list the home for or who to sell to – having a plan helps.
Write a Real Estate Case Study That Wins Clients
Walking through a previous transaction via a strong study can demonstrate how an agent managed challenges, overcame issues and reached a successful outcome.
U.S. Job Openings Slip in July
Employers posted 7.2M job vacancies in July – down from 7.4M in June and below economists’ forecast – as the American labor market continues to cool.
Insurance Claims Handling Leads to Fines
State regulators finalized agreements requiring 3 more property insurers to pay fines because of violating claims-handling laws after Hurricanes Ian and Idalia.
Florida Consumer Sentiment at Three-Year High
The latest confidence index from UF found Floridians are feeling more optimistic about their personal finances and about the economy in the next year.
Mortgage Rates Fall on Fed Cut Speculation
The average 30-year mortgage rate dipped to the lowest rate in months as markets increasingly expect a Federal Reserve rate cut in September.
NAHB: Single-Family Construction Down in 2Q
Most regions posted declines, with the largest drop – 3.8% – in large metros, where multifamily output also fell. But most other markets saw multifamily growth.
Can’t Pay A Condo Assessment? What’s Next?
RE Q&A: Owners are required to pay special assessments. Boards may allow payment plans, while options such as reverse mortgages or selling may help manage costs.
AI Training Emerges as Key to Business Growth
Companies risk low returns from AI without training. Structured programs can boost productivity up to 40% and make teams more innovative and compliant.
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Edges Down in August
The University of Michigan said consumer sentiment dipped more than initially estimated, with current conditions and expectations falling and inflation outlooks rising.