​The Federal Circuit upheld property owners’ right to seek compensation over the CDC eviction ban. The government may still ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review. 

​Florida has one of the nation’s highest median ages, but 22 counties saw a drop in median age since 2020, showing wide age variation across the state. 

​What callers hear while waiting on the phone can shape their impression of your business. Use that time to sound current, helpful and consistent with your brand. 

​Agents can ease customer concerns by focusing on appraisal values, market strategy and transparent pricing to build trust and guide informed decisions. 

​Real estate pros say having an inspection before listing the house can help calm nerves and save deals by providing the chance to address repairs long before a sale. 

​The major cleanup effort continues throughout July, as Realtors and others clear trash and debris from beaches, lakes and other waterways in their communities. 

​Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to 6.67% from 6.77% last week, while rates on 15-year mortgages declined to fell to 5.80% from 5.89%. 

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