A new NAHB/Wells Fargo survey also found a typical family would have to pay 36% of their income for a median-priced existing home.

When a closing attorney told the buyer about a pending special assessment on a condo purchase, the buyer was shocked. Now what?

Some strategies to get the lowest mortgage rate include taking control of a debt-to-ratio income and maintaining a strong employment record. 

After three months of declines, confidence among U.S. consumers ticked up though they remain anxious about inflation. Analysts were expecting the index to drop again.

What should a homeowner do when the wind blows the leaves from the neighbor’s tree to his side of the fence? Remove them.

Caladesi Island State Park and Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park ranked 4 and 8, respectively, on Dr. Beach’s annual list.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency said U.S. home prices rose 6.6% between Q1 2023 and Q1 2024. Home prices continue to grow at a steady pace.

Garages are increasingly being converted into versatile hubs of activities for home gyms, craft areas and play nooks.

The final reading of the University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index dropped on concerns the labor markets may weaken.

Forecasters predict up to 25 named storms, up to 13 reaching hurricane strength and 4 to 7 hitting Category 3 or higher. The season starts June. 1.

Real estate professionals use AR in exciting ways that bring imagination to life and offer buyers immersive views of properties.

The sales tax holiday that begins June 1 covers hurricane supplies, including batteries, fuel tanks and portable radios. An active season is expected.

A new survey found nearly a quarter of Americans don’t know how much home equity they have. Most ‘equity rich’ homeowners don’t understand equity loans.

Assumable mortgages, with low rates transferred from a homeowner to a buyer, are making a comeback but the process can be difficult.

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell to 6.94% from 7.02% last week and borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages dipped 6.24% from 6.28%.

New home sales in the United States fell in April by 4.7% compared to the previous month. The average sale price nationally was $505,700.

Roofing materials should be able to take the brunt of Florida’s weather while adding to curb appeal at the same time. Consider all of the options.

The Fed said higher rates might be having a smaller effect on inflation because, in part, many homeowners locked in low mortgage rates during the pandemic. 

Nine property insurance companies have  filed for 2024 rate reductions and 10 won’t be increasing rates at all. Is your company on the list?

Bankrate found that Florida buyers need to earn $114,771 to purchase a median-priced home. New construction can’t keep pace with the demand for affordable housing.