Debunking the 20% Down Payment Myth

Many believe a 20% down payment is needed to buy a home, but lower down payments are possible with options like FHA and VA loans, although PMI may apply.

Senate Committee Advances Park Protection Bill

The bill, now in early stages, would require the Florida DEP to notify the public 30 days before a hearing on development plans or updates within a state park.

Florida Leads in All-Cash Home Purchases

Florida has become a stronghold for all-cash deals, driven by retirees, investors and competitive buyers in some of the state’s busiest real estate markets.

Mortgage Rates Tick Slightly Higher. More Volatility in Store Tomorrow

Any recap of financial news headlines will likely mention Fed Chair Powell's congressional testimony today.  Some efforts could even be made to link today's rate movement to various Powell comments, but that's not what actually happened. The real story is that bonds (which dictate mortgage rate