Florida Consumer Sentiment Climbs Again

Economic sentiment rose 3.1 points to 84.1 in June, with all five index components improving. The biggest gains were in views of personal finances.

Why Baby Boomers Are Choosing to Rent

Many baby boomers are opting to rent due to flexibility, amenities and mobility over homeownership, according to Freddie Mac and housing experts.

Mortgage Rates Take Another Step Toward April Lows

April 3rd and 4th saw the average top tier 30yr fixed mortgage rates well into the "mid 6's."  Many lenders were able to quote 6.5% at the time.  Just a few days ago, we noted there was still a ways to go before breaking below those early April levels, but the past few days have taken us w

Florida Eliminates Burdensome Business Rent Tax

Elimination of state and local tax on commercial leases becomes reality with the governor's signature of a historic tax relief bill. It begins in October.