No Surprise: Last Week's Higher Rates Hit Refinance Demand
Mortgage applications fell sharply last week as higher borrowing costs continued to pressure refinance demand, while purchase activity showed a bit more resilience. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported an 8.5% decrease in total application volume on a seasonally adjusted basis for the wee
Have You Tried J's Asian Kitchen in Seminole Heights Yet?
Have You Tried J's Asian Kitchen in Seminole Heights Yet? By Leanna Tillman | The Singing Realtor | Tampa Bay Real Estate If you haven't been to Seminole Heights lately, you're missing out. This neighborhood keeps getting better. And J's Asian Kitchen is the latest reason I'm telling everyone to mak
Annual Home Price Appreciation Staying Positive, But Just Barely
Home price appreciation slowed further in March and through the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest data from both FHFA and the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Home Price Indices. While national prices continued to edge higher on a nominal basis, both reports pointed to a housing market struggl
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