Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to 6.77% from 6.81% last week, while 15-year rates dropped to 5.89% from 5.96%, Freddie Mac said.

NAR: Pending home sales rose 1.1% year-over-year. The West led monthly gains, while the Midwest and South grew yearly. Rates still drive buyer decisions.

Florida’s insurance market is rebounding, with rates stabilizing and Citizens' policy counts declining – progress proving reforms are working, CEO Tim Cerio said.

FICO will add buy now, pay later loans to credit scores, a move that could affect mortgage applicants as lenders begin factoring in the new credit data.

New legislation would prevent home buyers from being inundated with unsolicited calls, texts and emails from competing lenders offering loans.

Rising home prices are driving Americans to choose smaller spaces and smarter, quality furniture that’s adaptable, durable and worth the investment.

Florida's new condo law extends inspection deadlines and eases funding rules. Florida Realtors will soon release updated forms and host a June 30 webinar.

Scam emails and texts look more convincing than ever so protect your data by using strong passwords and updating devices in a timely manner.

Sales of newly built single-family homes declined 13.7% in May on elevated interest rates and economic uncertainty, said NAHB. 

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said interest rates will remain steady for now, citing a solid economy, easing inflation and concerns that prices will rise from tariffs. 

Blending indoor and outdoor spaces with lighting, flooring and focal points can create a cohesive, inviting environment that extends a home's living area.

Millions of homeowners risk surprise tax bills on sale profits due to capital gains limits that haven’t changed since 1997, despite soaring prices.

Consumers remain concerned about the economy, a new survey showed. Compared to May, more consumers were undecided about plans to buy big-ticket items overall.

Grilling season is here. Charcoal, gas, pellet and other grill types offer different flavors and features to match every homeowner's cookout style.

Agents gain steady listings by targeting neighborhoods with 8–10% turnover, using mailers, short videos and consistent outreach to build trust and grow business.

Bold, space-saving furniture and mounted sconces maximize small rooms. Glass walls, mirrors and reflective finishes boost light. Calm colors unify without clutter.

On a year-over-year basis, prices rose 3.0%, with the South Atlantic region up 1.6%. Monthly changes varied by region, from -1.3% to +1.2%, the FHFA said.

About one-fifth of recent home buyers considered their pet when choosing a neighborhood, a share that increases among unmarried couples and single women buyers.

A condo-related law supported by Florida Realtors takes effect July 1. It improves condo document transparency and extends certain deadlines.

U.S. existing-home sales rose 0.8% in May, with gains in most regions. Inventory and prices increased, while higher mortgage rates kept activity subdued.