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Category: Housing Market

Is It a Good Time to Refinance?

Tue Feb 3, 2026 on Housing Market & News

Is it a Good Time to Refinance? With mortgage rates declining, and potential further reductions in 2026, more and more people are refinancing their mortgages. Average mortgage rates in 2025 decreased from about 7% at the beginning of the year to approximately 6% at year-end. Although it is unknown as to how low mortgage rates will go, there are factors […]

Are Florida Real Estate Property Taxes On The Way Out?

Tue Dec 16, 2025 on Housing Market & News

Are potentially eliminating or, in the alternative, drastically slashing Florida real estate property taxes beneficial to homeowners, home buyers, renters, and/or commercial real estate owners?  It really depends upon who you ask and how you analyze the potential ramifications should such legislation pass the Florida House, Senate, and us, the voters.  There are different proposals being discussed regarding the real […]

Redefining Residential Real Estate: Options for Aging Americans

Thu Nov 20, 2025 on Housing Market & News

As more Americans age, newer, creative options have emerged for residential housing.  One option is co-owning residential real estate with a friend.  Another is renting a room in the home and sharing meals and domestic tasks.  Yet, another option is living with family, creating a “multigenerational” home.  All of these scenarios assist in sharing the cost and upkeep of residential […]