What to know about refinancing a mortgage
Refinancing a mortgage means replacing your current home loan with a new one, sometimes to change terms like the interest rate, loan term, or loan type. Some homeowners explore refinancing…
Refinancing a mortgage means replacing your current home loan with a new one, sometimes to change terms like the interest rate, loan term, or loan type. Some homeowners explore refinancing…
Florida inventory has surged entering 2026. Market conditions expected to remain softer than 2025. Negotiating power shifts slightly toward buyers. Price growth likely slower than national averages. Rising insurance and…
Refinancing a mortgage may change your interest rate, access equity, or adjust loan terms, but it also comes with closing costs that can vary widely. These costs, often a percentage…
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The Tampa Bay region faces significant housing affordability challenges, with median rent rising nearly 50% over five years while wages increased 30%. From 2018 to 2023, 100,000 households were added…
Rental market slowed after pandemic-era boom, amid demographic shifts, softer labor market, rising vacancies, and constrained development. After a 3-year slump, multifamily sales rebounded in 2025, ↑15% as fresh supply…
Florida began 2026 with rising closed sales and stronger buyer activity across both property types. Single-family closings rose 5.9% yearly to 16,298, while condos increased 5.1% to 6,084. New pending…
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Florida home prices are expected to fall about 1.9% in 2026, some metros more. Inventory is rising, moving supply toward a balanced buyer-seller market. Many markets now have 5–5.4 months…