Mortgage Rates Hit New Three-Year Low

The average 30-year rate fell to 6.01% and the 15-year to 5.35%. Lower borrowing costs may draw buyers back, steady sellers and boost activity for agents this spring.

Home Contracts Slip Modestly Nationwide

Pending sales declined in the South month over month but rose year over year, signaling uneven momentum across Florida markets.

Plan Smart Before Your Next Home Project

From prioritizing safety repairs to setting aside 1% annually, smart budgeting can protect a home’s value and position sellers more competitively.

Before You Co-Sign That Mortgage

Helping someone reach a major milestone can create financial ties that last longer than expected. Make sure co-signers understand what that could mean.