
Florida’s Growth Forecast Signals Steady Demand
Florida’s housing market remains positioned for long-term demand, with population growth and early signs of rising home sales, Florida Realtors chief economist said.

Are Open Floor Plans Falling Out of Favor?
Designers say some homeowners are rethinking open floor plans, with growing interest in defined rooms that offer more privacy, comfort and architectural detail.

Fed Rate Drop Shapes Loans, Mortgages Ahead
The 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.