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- What to Watch for Before Refinancing a Mortgage 12/15/2025Lower rates are tempting, but experts say aggressive pitches, upfront fees and “too good to be true” promises should raise concern.amyc
- Year-End Builder Incentives Tip Toward Buyers 12/15/2025Slower winter demand and year-end sales targets often lead builders to offer added incentives, especially on quick move-in homes.amyc
- Housing Signals to Watch as 2026 Approaches 12/15/2025Stabilizing mortgage rates, cautious builder optimism and easing price growth are creating clearer signals for buyers looking ahead to 2026.amyc
- Buyer Satisfaction Rises as Market Slows 12/15/2025Regret among recent buyers has declined as purchase timelines lengthen, though younger buyers remain more likely to question their home decisions, Realtor.com reports.amyc
- Builder Sentiment Inches Higher 12/15/2025Confidence among builders improved modestly to close the year, with cost pressures and buyer affordability shaping the outlook ahead.amyc
- First-Time Buyer Mistakes to Avoid 12/12/2025First-time buyers can overlook steps that add real costs, from skipping pre-approval to underestimating expenses and making credit moves before closing.amyc
- How Teams Are Setting Up 2026 Success 12/12/2025Real estate teams are refining goals, investing in skills and technology, strengthening digital visibility and diversifying lead generation to stay competitive.amyc
- Florida’s Growth Forecast Signals Steady Demand 12/12/2025Florida’s housing market remains positioned for long-term demand, with population growth and early signs of rising home sales, Florida Realtors chief economist said.amyc
- Are Open Floor Plans Falling Out of Favor? 12/12/2025Designers say some homeowners are rethinking open floor plans, with growing interest in defined rooms that offer more privacy, comfort and architectural detail.amyc
- Fed Rate Drop Shapes Loans, Mortgages Ahead 12/12/2025The Fed’s quarter-point cut may slowly influence mortgage rates, which are already near yearly lows, while auto loan rates are expected to shift more gradually.amyc