Homeowners Turn to Cheaper, Riskier Policies

Some Floridians are turning to lower-cost dwelling/fire insurance to save on premiums, but the limited coverage may leave gaps during major claims.

GenAI Used to Enhance Old Scams

Generative AI tools like voice clones and avatars are fueling smarter scams, making fraud harder to detect and easier for criminals to carry out.

Mortgage Rates Fall Back Below 7%

Last Friday was notable in that it was the first day since February 19th where the average top tier 30yr fixed mortgage rate ended the day over 7%. Last week was also notable for ranking among the more abrupt weeks for rising rates over the past few years. Things are getting off to a friendlier star

Sellers Enter Spring Market With High Hopes

A new Realtor.com survey finds potential sellers think it's a good time to sell, with most expecting to get asking price despite mortgage rate concerns.