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- Existing-Home Sales Down 4.3% in March abril 25, 2024Properties typically remained on the market for 33 days in March, down from 38 days in February but up from 29 days in March 2023.amyc
- Sustainable Spaces: The Kitchen abril 25, 2024From induction ranges to faucet aerators, there are many ways to boost a kitchen’s sustainability score and make it more environmentally friendly.amyc
- Protecting Your Business From Cyberthreats abril 25, 2024Some preventative measures against ransomware attacks include offsite backups, security training, frequent system updates and firewalls.amyc
- DeSantis Approves Boost for Home Grant Program abril 25, 2024The My Safe Florida Home home-hardening grant program will be expanded to include condos. It was a Florida Realtors’ priority for the 2024 legislative session.amyc
- Mortgage Rates Climb for Fourth Straight Week abril 25, 2024The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 7.17% from 7.1% last week. Costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages rose this week to 6.44% from 6.39%.amyc
- FTC Issues Final Rule Banning Non-Competes abril 25, 2024The FTC’s rule will be effective beginning in mid-August. NAR is currently reviewing the rule and its impact and will provide updates.amyc
- Preliminary Approval of NAR Settlement Granted abril 24, 2024MLSs and brokerages seeking to be released under the settlement agreement must act by June 18, NAR said.amyc
- Study: All-Cash Buyers Pay 10% Less abril 24, 2024A new study shows sellers would rather leave money on the table and accept an all-cash sale than risk losing the sale completely because the mortgage falls through.amyc
- Cyberattacks Against Small Businesses on the Rise abril 24, 2024Small businesses should have plans in place to prevent cyberattacks, including ensuring employees use two-factor identification.amyc
- Poll: Americans Surprised by Moving Costs abril 24, 2024The median cost for a move was about $2,000, and many of the people surveyed said they didn’t budget for it. Experts say to shop around for the best prices.amyc