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Why More Sellers Are Choosing To Move, Even with Today’s Rates

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 19, 2025. Posted in For Sellers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Mortgage Rates.

It’s hard to let go of a 3% mortgage rate. There’s no question about it. It’s the main reason why so many homeowners have delayed their move in recent years. But here’s something to consider.While your low rate might be ideal, it doesn’t make up being too cramped, having a staircase your knees can’t handle anymore, or being 1,000 miles from your family. And those real-life needs are pushing more sellers off the fence despite today’s rates.Data shows the share of homeowners with a mortgage rate below 3% is dropping as more people move. And, as a result, the share of homeowners taking on a...

So when is the Panthers’ parade? It’s tentatively scheduled for this weekend

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 18, 2025. Posted in Florida Panthers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, NHL, Sports.

SUNRISE — The Panthers repeated as champions with a 5-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. Now it is time for a repeat parade. The Panthers’ championship parade is tentatively planned for Sunday, Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis told the South Florida Sun Sentinel. The parade will “most likely” be down A1A in Fort Lauderdale Beach, Trantalis said. Last year’s beachfront parade drew an estimated crowd of at least 200,000 people despite pouring rain and lightning. The 2024 parade was the culmination of a weeklong celebration that featured Panthers players pouring beer onto...

Sam Bennett wins first Conn Smythe Trophy in Panthers history after Florida wins second straight Stanley Cup

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 18, 2025. Posted in Florida Panthers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, NHL, Sports.

SUNRISE — Sam Bennett has been called many things in his career. A rat. A draft bust. A dirty player. He can add a new title: Conn Smythe Trophy winner. Bennett helped the Panthers lift their second straight Stanley Cup with a win over Edmonton on Tuesday, and he won the award given to the playoffs’ most valuable player. Bennett is the Panthers’ first-ever Conn Smythe winner; Edmonton’s Connor McDavid won the award last year despite the Oilers losing the series. Bennett had 15 playoff goals, leading the league, and seven assists. He scored five goals and had one assist in the Stanley Cup...

Champs again! Panthers claim 2nd straight Stanley Cup, down Oilers in 6

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 18, 2025. Posted in Florida Panthers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, NHL, Sports.

SUNRISE — In the end, it wasn’t as much a competition as it was a coronation. The Florida Panthers proved themselves undisputed kings of the NHL, repeating as Stanley Cup champions by defeating the Edmonton Oilers in six games. Sam Reinhart’s remarkable four-goal effort and a near-shutout from goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky anchored a 5-1 Game 6 win Tuesday night at Amerant Bank Arena to keep the Cup in South Florida. Last year, it was the celebration of a franchise that that had struggled for decades, residing in sunshine and playing a sport on ice, finally reaching the NHL’s mountaintop. If...

What You Really Need To Know About Down Payments

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 18, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Infographics.

Some HighlightsThere’s a misconception going around that you have to put 20% of the purchase price down when you buy a home. But the truth is, many people don’t put down that much unless they’re trying to make their offer more competitive.And if you want to give your savings a boost, look into down payment assistance. Most first-time buyers qualify and the typical benefit is $17,000.To learn more about loan options or down payment assistance programs, connect with a trusted lender and check out downpaymentresource.com.

Fidelity Home Group | The Big Difference Between Homeowner and Renter Net Worth

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 18, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates.

The Big Difference Between Homeowner and Renter Net Worth On average, a homeowner’s net worth is 40 times greater than a renter’s. That’s significant. You certainly don’t have to buy now. But let’s make a plan that fits your timeline so you can grow your net worth too. NMLS ID 1834853 #fidelityhomegroup #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany #mortgagetips #RentOrBuy #Homeownership Data Sources https://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/files/scf23.pdf

Trea Turner hits leadoff homer to help Phillies down Marlins

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 17, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Marlins, MLB, Sports.

MIAMI — Trea Turner hit a leadoff homer and added two singles as the Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning streak to five games with a 5-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Monday night in the opener of a four-game series. Max Kepler also went deep and Alec Bohm had two hits and two RBIs for the Phillies. Rookie Mick Abel (2-0) threw five innings of one-run ball in his fourth major league start. The 23-year-old right-hander scattered three hits and struck out three. Orion Kerkering closed with a perfect ninth for his first career save. Kepler snapped a 1-all tie with a solo blast in...

Daily Horoscope for June 17, 2025

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 17, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Horoscopes, Things To Do.

General Daily Insight for June 17, 2025 This is the moment to take our marching orders and get going. There is a sudden shift toward all things productive and efficient as Mars enters no-frills Virgo at 4:20 am EDT, setting us up for six weeks of energy to improve our circumstances and eliminate excess — which, in turn, banishes stressful future clutter. Meanwhile, the Moon in Pisces will sextile Venus in Taurus before trining Jupiter in Cancer, so we can still stop to breathe without worrying that we’re wasting time. Aries March 21 – April 19 There is no time like the present to become...

Jury finds MyPillow founder defamed former employee for a leading voting equipment company

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 17, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By COLLEEN SLEVIN, Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A federal jury in Colorado on Monday found that one of the nation’s most prominent election conspiracy theorists, MyPillow founder Mike Lindell, defamed a former employee for a leading voting equipment company after the 2020 presidential election. The employee, Eric Coomer, sued after Lindell called him a traitor and accusations about him stealing the election were streamed on Lindell’s online media platform. Coomer was the security and product strategy director at Denver-based Dominion Voting Systems, whose voting machines became the target...

Why Most Sellers Hire Real Estate Agents Today

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on June 17, 2025. Posted in Agent Value, For Sellers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates.

Selling your house without an agent as a “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO) may be something you’ve considered. But you should know that, in today’s shifting market, more homeowners are deciding that’s just not worth the risk.According to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the number of homeowners selling without an agent has hit an all-time low (see graph below):And for the small number of homeowners who do decide to sell on their own, data shows they’re still not confident they’re making a good choice.A recent survey finds three out of every four homeowners who don’t...