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- Client Centricity Is Your Competitive Advantage April 25, 2025Success now means speed, strategy, and empathy – agents must deliver clarity, prioritize clients and turn market chaos into confidence.amyc
- RE Q&A: Do We Owe Full-Year Property Taxes? April 25, 2025Property taxes are typically prorated at closing. Even if you only lived there a few months, you're responsible for the full tax bill, but can seek reimbursement from the seller.amyc
- Uncovering Hidden Flood Risks in Florida Homes April 25, 2025Experts urge Florida home buyers to dig beyond FEMA maps and ask neighbors, sellers, and inspectors to uncover hidden flood risks before closing.amyc
- Consumer Sentiment Slides in April April 25, 2025Consumers saw risks across the economy, largely due to trade policy uncertainty and concerns about a possible return of inflation.amyc
- Maximizing Your Business Credit Card April 25, 2025Business credit cards offer higher limits than personal ones, helping build credit and manage spending – if used responsibly and paid beyond the minimum.amyc
- Interior Design Trends Making Comebacks April 25, 2025Interior designs from yesteryear – glass blocks, wood-paneled walls and pastel bathrooms – are experiencing a revival.amyc
- Mortgage Rates Ease Slightly This Week April 24, 2025The rate on 30-year mortgages fell to 6.81% from 6.83% last week, Freddie Mac said. Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages dropped to 5.94%.amyc
- Existing-Home Sales Slip 5.9% in March April 24, 2025Home buying and selling remained sluggish in March due to the affordability challenges associated with high rates, NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said.amyc
- Changes Coming for Flying the Friendly Skies April 24, 2025Beginning May 7, adults need a REAL ID (with a star) or passport to fly. Florida driver’s licenses issued since 2010 meet the federal requirement.amyc
- Fla.’s March, 1Q Housing: New Listings, Supply Up April 24, 2025Florida Realtors Pres. Weisheyer: After years of low inventory and rising home prices, “we are experiencing a normalization of the real estate market in our state.”amyc
- Homebuying? Be Ready to Act April 24, 2025Homes are selling at varied speeds, but preparation matters everywhere. Agents suggest treating a home search like a job and touring listings promptly.amyc
- New Insurer Enters Florida Market April 24, 2025New insurer Patriot Select launches in Florida with $30M in capital, eyes 24K Citizens takeouts, pledges fast claims and aims to grow in the private market.amyc
- Citizens Policy Count Drops April 23, 2025The number of state-run insurance policies dropped to 806,966, the lowest since 2022, as private insurers took over policies in a depopulation effort.amyc
- Rate Drop Boosts March New Home Sales April 23, 2025Lower mortgage rates and tight existing inventory helped push March new home sales up 7.4% month-over-month and 6% year-over-year, the NAHB said.amyc
