Builder Confidence Edges Higher

Even with affordability headwinds, builders remain optimistic about the future of the market. The share of builders cutting prices held steady at 32% in October. 

Fake Land Listing Leads to Investigation

An Okeechobee real estate scam was uncovered after a man attempted to sell land he didn't own. The listing was removed. No arrests have been made.

Cybersecurity Awareness: Staying Safe From Scams

In any transaction, including real estate, always verify information, be cautious with urgent requests, and confirm authenticity before sharing personal details.

Mortgage Rates Mostly Steady This Week After Uneventful Friday

There hasn't been much day to day movement in mortgage rates after the big jump caused by the jobs report earlier in the month.  That jump ended on Monday the 7th and the average 30yr fixed rate hasn't moved more than 0.06% since then.  For context, we wouldn't consider a short term move t