Strategies to Keep You Safe in the Field

Real estate is rewarding, but it comes with risks. Use safety protocols, including Forewarn, to help you stay protected while serving customers with confidence.

Weaker Purchase Demand Offset by Stronger Refis

Mortgage application activity edged lower last week, driven by purchases, but the decline was marginal compared to recent swings. According to MBA’s Weekly Applications Survey for the week ending October 17, total volume slipped 0.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis and 0.2% unadjusted. The Refinance

Rates at Lowest Level in More Than a Year

The average 30-year mortgage rate fell to 6.19% from 6.27% last week, while 15-year rates dropped to 5.44% from 5.52% last week.

Florida Home Sales Up, Prices Leveling in Sept.

Florida Realtors Chief Economist: Driven in part by recent lows in mortgage rates, Sept. existing single-family home sales up 13.6% YoY; condo-townhouse sales up 8%.