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Breaking news! Interest rates at pre-pandemic levels, mortgage rates at all-time low, announces Fed. It's a dream come true for homebuyers who have been waiting for the perfect time to enter the market! Dream on… Happy April Fool’s Day!

Florida's diverse housing market offers various options for buyers, with different prices and lifestyles in different regions. Population growth drives demand, especially in urban areas. Consider interest rates, climate risks, tax benefits, and tourism impact when buying property. Future predictions suggest rising home values but monitor market trends. Continue to full article

Easter is a Christian holiday that celebrates the belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ.However, according to many theologians, Easter originally began before the arrival of Christianity.It is believed that Easter is named after the Anglo-Saxon goddess of the dawn and spring, known as Eostre.Examples of Easter traditions include Easter eggs and related games such…

Florida homes vary widely; in Daytona Beach, you'd need $76,979 annually.

Florida's Future: Balancing affordability and a sense of belonging for retirees and relocating workers. Population Dynamics: Florida attracts retirees and businesses, with 1,200 daily newcomers facing housing challenges.

With two days remaining in the 2024 Florida legislative session, the state House passed a short-term vacation rental measure. The bill includes new regulations for platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo. Changes include a "grandfather" clause for local ordinances and funding for more oversight officers. Critics argue the bill does not go far enough in addressing…

Three subdivision development projects were approved by Santa Rosa County's Board of County Commissioners, bringing nearly 500 housing units to the area. Two projects will be in Milton, and one near Bagdad. Additionally, six new developments in Escambia County will bring 350 homes, including Lakes of Woodbine Phase II, Marlin Place (Phase I), and Rivers…

Investment Opportunities: Florida's Real Estate market offers diverse investment options with potential for growth.Dream Home Destination: Find your dream home in Florida's dynamic housing market.

6. Pensacola: – Relative affordability: 94.5% – Monthly owner cost: $3,827 5. Jacksonville: – Relative affordability: 94.6% – Monthly owner cost: $3,811

ATTOM data shows a rise in commercial foreclosures in Florida and nationwide. In January 2024, Florida had 47 foreclosures, up from 33 in January 2023. Nationwide, commercial foreclosures surged by 350% from May 2020 to January 2024. Local counties also experienced fluctuations in commercial foreclosures. Continue to full article