Real Estate Business Looking Positive in 2025

Recent mortgage rate forecasts have been optimistic and some economists expect the number of homes sold to reach 5.4M this year, an increase of 14% YoY.

Mortgage Rates Start Higher, But End Lower

Mortgage lenders generally try to avoid setting rates more than once per day, but they will make changes if the underlying bond market is moving enough.  Mortgage Backed Securities (MBS) are the bonds that directly dictate mortgage rate movement.  When they're stronger/higher, it implies d

Florida Consumer Sentiment Soars

Floridians are optimistic about their personal finances over the next year, and the national economy over the next year and five years, a UF study found.

The Rise of Multi-Generational Home Buying

Multi-generational living offers families financial and emotional support, stronger bonds and shared caregiving responsibilities, NAR research found.