Claims of Guaranteed Savings

A Realtor advertised his services with guaranteed savings but was unable to provide it. The ethics panel deemed the slogan misleading, since savings couldn't be guaranteed in every case.

U.S. Foreclosure Activity in July Up 15% From June

Fla. was 2nd in states with most foreclosure starts, Miami was one of the major metros with most foreclosure starts and Jacksonville was for highest foreclosure rates.

Idalia Caused $372M in Flood Claims

A year after Hurricane Idalia made landfall in North Florida., FEMA says the National Flood Insurance Program handled 5,200 claims and paid out $372 million.

New U.S. Rules to Try to Combat Money Laundering

The new regulations require real estate pros and investment advisors to report cash sales of residential real estate sold to legal entities, trusts and shell companies.