Mortgage Rates End Day Higher Despite Promising Start

For a few moments this morning, it looked as if rates might buck the recent trend and recover a bit of ground today. The underlying bond market was fairly flat overnight and then managed to improve after this morning's PCE inflation data. But that improvement was short-lived.  Top tier 30yr fixed ra

RE Q&A: Can Landlord Keep a Security Deposit for ‘Repainting and Cleaning’?

Landlords cannot deduct for ordinary wear and tear from security deposits. Tenants can dispute charges with written objections and move-out photos.

Navigating Florida’s New Septic System Requirements

Florida’s septic rules may mean costly upgrades for some properties. That makes early checks, inspections and seller disclosures key to real estate transactions.

Present Subsequent Offers After Buyer & Seller Under Contract?

After buyer and seller execute a purchase and sales contract, does the listing broker have to tell the seller about subsequent offers that come in?  What does the Code say about this?  Does it depend on the listing agreement language?