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Two bipartisan housing bills aim to cut red tape and encourage construction. If passed, they could add more homes over time and gradually ease the tight inventory.
An assessment added after insurer failures will end in 2026, earlier than planned. Officials say policyholders statewide could save about $650 million.
FAU economists said lingering inflation and delayed data are making the Fed cautious about cutting rates, adding uncertainty that shapes spending decisions.
Aging homes, rising utility bills and awkward layouts may signal it’s time for upgrades. Here are five clues a property could be due for renovation.
Housing activity across the country showed early signs of improvement in February as home values edged up and sales rose year over year, hinting at a more active 2026.
Credit scores shape loan terms, insurance costs and rental approvals. Strong scores can mean lower rates and smoother closings for buyers.
Consumer sentiment in Florida rose for a third straight month, reflecting stronger financial outlooks that can shape major buying decisions.
From 16% in the 1980s to mid-6% today, rates tell only part of the story as higher home prices reshape affordability and financing decisions.
From pergolas to game zones, outdoor upgrades boost appeal as buyers prioritize entertaining space and expanded living areas.
Many Americans are nearing retirement with little saved. Why housing wealth is drawing new attention as a possible financial cushion.