U.S. Consumer Confidence at Five-Month Low

Consumer confidence declined in September as views on business conditions and the job market grew less positive, while concerns about inflation increased.

Homebuyers' Interest in Energy Efficiency Increasing

NAR’s Realtors Residential Sustainability Report finds that homebuyers and owners are interested in sustainable features that provide financial savings.

Buyers Could Face Delays During Shutdown

The National Flood Insurance Program expired, freezing new policies and potentially delaying mortgages, home sales, and housing programs, especially in Florida.

Florida Ends 57-Year Tax on Commercial Leases Today

The state’s Business Rent Tax has officially been repealed after decades of advocacy by Florida Realtors, saving commercial tenants $2.5 billion annually.