IRS May Temporarily Freeze Some Tax Refunds
Missing or invalid direct deposit details can temporarily freeze IRS refunds this year. Taxpayers must update bank info or request a paper check to release funds.
Florida, U.S. Credit Scores Continue to Edge Lower
Credit scores across Florida slipped over the past year, raising borrowing costs for buyers and limiting refinancing or equity borrowing for homeowners.
Using AI Without Losing the Human Touch
AI can handle routine tasks for agents, creating more time for pricing, negotiations and customer care. Agents must still verify information and personalize messaging.
RE Q&A: When Is Water Damage a Liability?
Ignoring early moisture reports can lead to mold, tenant health claims and higher repair costs. Owners should act fast to limit damage and liability.
Lawmakers Signal Pause on Insurance Changes
With major insurance changes already in place and no new overhaul planned, buyers and sellers have clearer expectations and should price deals using current costs.