Lowest Mortgage Rates in More Than 3 Weeks

Mortgage rates fell on Tuesday following a downbeat Retail Sales report. At 0.05%, it was the largest single-day drop since the uncommonly big 0.15% drop on January 9th. This also takes the average 30yr fixed rate to 6.11%, easily below its recently narrow range of 6.15-6.20. The bonds that drive mo

Practical Ways Brokerages Are Using AI

AI tools are helping brokerages protect their brand, streamline operations and standardize onboarding, freeing agents and staff to focus on higher-value work.

Seasonal Advantages Buyers May Miss

Seasonal shifts affect inventory, competition and leverage. Knowing when buyers gain negotiating power helps agents set expectations and tailor strategy.

Homestead Filing Can Reduce Property Taxes

Eligible Florida homeowners can save about $400–$600 a year by filing for homestead by March 2, 2026, while also limiting future assessed value increases.