The Daily (052016) Hot Sheet Of Top Real Estate News Trending Now
Fed may be wedded to a June rate hike
Few experts thought the Fed would raise interest rates in June but that changed yesterday. An increase could directly impact ARMs and indirectly FRMs. Read more.
NAR survey: More younger Realtors enter industry
The median age of U.S. Realtors decreased from 57 to 53 in one year - the lowest it's been since 2008, according to the just-released 2015 NAR Member Profile. Read more.
Women are more skeptical but driven to buy a home
A men vs. women homebuyer survey found that women are a tougher sell even though they want to own a home more than their male counterparts. Read more.
Average 30-year mortgage rate ticks up to 3.58%
Rates remain generally low, but the poll of lenders was completed before a Fed suggestion that it might raise short-term interest rates in June. Read more.
Tenant shocked that landlord wants to sell
Real estate Q&A: A renter found out a few months before lease renewal that the owner wanted to sell, even though they verbally confirmed a new lease. What now? Read more.
Why do sellers sell? Top 5 reasons
40% of sellers - the top share - list their home simply because they want to live in a different neighborhood. But 1 in 4 want a home with "different features." Read more.
Marion County: The Villages named most popular 55+ community
South Florida: Vacation rentals - a good business opportunity or nuisance?
Bay County: Decision on land near Navy base postponed
Orlando: Apartments, restaurants highlight ChampionsGate 'activity core'
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