Rates Refuse to Drop Ahead of Election. How About After?

It is our longstanding policy to strictly avoid politics except in cases where the political realm legitimately intersects with relevant events for rates. Now is clearly one of those times. The discussion that follows contains no opinion or partisan leaning. Before getting started, let's catch up wi

The Benefit of Added Mortgage Payments

Adding just an extra $100 per month to a mortgage payment can have a significant impact on the debt, a financial expert said

Will Hurricanes Deter Newcomers? History Says No

Florida's population has grown by one-third to 23 million residents in the two decades since Charley, Frances, Jeanne and Ivan ravaged the state.

Contract Signings Signal Market Improvements

NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun forecasts improved home sales, slower appreciation and falling mortgage rates over the next two years,