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Rates on 30-year mortgages slipped to 6.3% from 6.34% last week, while rates on 15-year mortgages dropped to 5.53% from 5.55% last week.

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A new survey found 82% of Americans use AI like ChatGPT and Gemini for housing insights, but agents remain the most trusted information source.

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Ranch homes are rising in popularity, up 44.7% in six years, as buyers seek single-level layouts, modern updates and enduring resale value.

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Fed minutes show most officials backed a September rate cut, noting rising unemployment risks and easing inflation, a move that could gradually lower mortgage rates.

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U.S. remodelers remain optimistic as the market stays positive, though growth is moderating amid high costs and cautious customer demand.

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Consumers are using AI to find local agents, so a strong digital presence, including an updated profile and positive reviews, are essential for visibility and trust.

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Citizens is allowing policyholders to defer flood insurance paperwork after the federal shutdown paused the National Flood Insurance Program.

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Nearly 50% of mortgaged homes in the U.S. are equity-rich, creating potential opportunities and considerations for real estate professionals in a fluctuating market.

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Direct mail marketing can connect agents with customers through tangible items like letters, flyers and branded gifts to boost engagement and ROI.

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A government shutdown can disrupt services like flood insurance and FHA approvals. Advocacy Scoop discusses how NAR is responding to protect transactions.

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