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Average U.S. 30-year mortgage falls to 3.48%
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates slid to new three-year lows this week amid market upheaval stoked by Britain's vote last week to leave the European Union. Read more.
New Fla. laws go into effect today
A number of bills passed by the Florida Legislature and signed by Gov. Scott go into effect today that impact rental policies, water, sinkholes coverage and more. Read more.
Big banks have almost abandoned FHA loans
Buyers looking for an FHA loan? They'll have better luck with a non-bank lender. Four years ago, big banks originated 65% of buyers' FHA loans. Today it's 20%. Read more.
Verbal agreement needs to be sealed in writing
Real estate Q&A: My brother and I help pay for our parents' condo that they'll leave to us after they die. They say it's "taken care of," but should we do more? Read more.
Facebook to focus News Feed on friends, family
Realtors who market through Facebook may find the task more challenging. The new system will feature more baby or cat photos and less business page content. Read more.
Homeowners should take holiday safety precautions
Florida Realtors: Many families across Fla. will spend July 4th away from home, but they should take steps to protect their residences to fully enjoy the holiday. Read more.
Jacksonville: New mixed-use development eyes Ortega riverfront
Cape Coral: Property valuation up more than 8%
Tallahassee: College Town Phase II done by Aug. 1
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