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Homeownership Month highlights buyer opportunity
The June recognition gives Realtors a timely opening to discuss ownership, wealth-building and realistic next steps with renters and future buyers.
Manufactured homes gain traction as affordability option
Manufactured housing is drawing renewed attention as buyers search for lower-cost paths to homeownership. For Realtors, the trend creates opportunities to discuss financing differences, land ownership, resale expectations and local zoning as manufactured homes become a larger part of affordability conversations.
Property tax amendment heads to voters
Lawmakers approve a constitutional amendment that seeks to reshape Florida's property tax system. It must be approved by Florida voters during the November general election.
The U.S. added 172,000 jobs in May, which could boost consumer confidence. But it ups the odds of a June rate hike and will likely keep mortgage rates elevated.
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