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Many Veterans Don’t Know about This VA Home Loan Benefit

For 80 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped countless Veterans buy a home. But even though a lot of Veterans have access to this powerful program, the majority don’t know about one of its core benefits.According to a report from Veterans United only 3 in 10 Veterans are aware they may be able to buy a home with no down payment with a VA loan (see visual below):That means 7 out of every 10 Veterans could be missing out on a key homebuying advantage.That’s why it’s so important for Veterans, and anyone who cares about a Veteran, to be aware of this program. As Veterans...

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Short-handed Panthers fall to Hurricanes, who avoid conference final sweep

SUNRISE — Hurricanes Rod Brind’Amour infamously said that Carolina “didn’t lose four games,” when the Hurricanes lost four consecutive one-goal games and lost the conference final to the Florid Panthers in 2023. This time, he is definitely correct that the Hurricanes did not get swept. After going down 3-0 in the series to the Panthers, Carolina notched its first victory with a 3-0 win over a short-handed Florida at Amerant Bank Arena Monday night. The victory snaps a 15-game conference final losing streak for the franchise. The Hurricanes played their best game of the series, and they came...

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Boat explodes at Fort Lauderdale sandbar, injuring nine adults and two children

A boat exploded at a sandbar in Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal Waterway on Memorial Day, severely injuring nine adults and two children, officials said Monday night. The explosion happened at about 5:45 p.m., May 26, at a sandbar off the Lauderdale Yacht Club at 1725 SE 12th St., just south of where the New River and the Intracoastal meet, according to Frank Guzman, public information officer for Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue. The area is popular because the shallow water at the sandbar allows boaters to anchor their vessels at low tide and wade into the water. Low tide Monday came at about...

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Daily Horoscope for May 27, 2025

General Daily Insight for May 27, 2025 Thinking deeply can lead us to the answers we need. Intellectual Mercury trines potent Pluto at 1:56 pm EDT, turning our attention toward consequential subjects. Still, some things we encounter may not be that complicated. As the lighthearted Gemini Moon frolics with both active Mars and desirous Venus, our snap judgments might be sufficient to answer the easy questions. Getting those out of the way will free us to dive further into the dilemmas that really deserve our focused effort! Aries March 21 – April 19 An insight about the dynamics of a...

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Common Real Estate Terms Explained

If you’re a first-time homebuyer, chances are you’ll come across some terms you’re not familiar with. And that can be overwhelming, especially while going through one of the biggest purchases of your life. The good news is you don’t need to be an expert on real estate jargon. That’s your agent’s job. But getting to know these basic terms will help you feel a lot more confident throughout the process.Terms Every Homebuyer Should KnowOnce you’re familiar with this terminology, you’ll have a better understanding of important details – from contracts to negotiations. So, when those...

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Florida Mortgage | A Recession Doesn’t Mean a Housing Crisis

Florida Mortgage | A Recession Doesn’t Mean a Housing Crisis There’s a lot of talk about a recession lately and how the odds of one are rising. If you’re wondering what that means for the housing market, here’s what the data tells us. Prices usually go up, and mortgage rates usually come down. NMLS ID 1834853 #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany #mortgagetips #HousingMarket #realestateexperts Data Sources: http://www.freddiemac.com/pmms/ https://mtg-specialists.com/2022/05/11/recession-interest-rates-and-real-estate/...

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Bats awaken as UF softball beats Georgia to return to College World Series

GAINESVILLE — Florida freshman slugger Taylor Shumaker ended her weekend slump in record-setting fashion but not before shortstop Rylee Holtorf showed why the Gators will be a tough out during the Women’s College World Series. A surprising 2-run homer from Holtorf in the lineup’s No. 9 spot broke open a 1-0 game with Georgia in the fifth inning and set the stage for Shumaker’s 2-run blast two batters later to carry UF to a 5-2 win Sunday and back to the College World Series for the 13th time under Tim Walton — and third appearance since 2022. “That’s why I made the decision to come to...

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Daily Horoscope for May 26, 2025

General Daily Insight for May 26, 2025 Today is moving along at a fast pace. As quick-thinking Mercury collaborates with creative Neptune, we probably won’t get tripped up on minor details — we can find clever ways to work around any moments of confusion we encounter. The rejuvenating New Moon in busy Gemini at 11:02 pm EDT could then increase the flow of information coming our way. Although our logical brains may be in high demand, listening to our intuition can’t hurt when we’re called upon to make snap decisions! Aries March 21 – April 19 Shifting the way you present yourself to the...

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Edward Cabrera strikes out 10 as Marlins blank Angels 3-0

By DOUG PADILLA ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Edward Cabrera struck out a season-high 10 batters over 5 2/3 innings, Jesus Sanchez had an RBI double and the Miami Marlins beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 on Sunday. Cabrera (1-1) picked up his first victory of the season in eight tries as he matched his longest outing of the season while giving up three hits and two walks. Javier Sanoja and Connor Norby also drove in runs for Miami. Kyle Hendricks (2-6) gave up three runs on seven hits over six innings. Travis d’Arnaud had the only extra-base hit for Los Angeles, a second-inning double. Los Angels...

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Panthers’ explosive third period seals Game 3 vs. Hurricanes, setting up potential sweep

SUNRISE — Jesper Boqvist had a tall task: Fill in for the Panthers’ leading goalscorer, Sam Reinhart, on the team’s top line after Reinhart was ruled out with an injury. Boqvist did his best Reinhart impersonation, scoring the go-ahead goal in the third period to put the Panthers up 2-1. Little did he know that his teammates would soon join in on the fun. Florida scored five times in rapid succession in the third period, beating Carolina 6-2 and taking Game 3 at Amerant Bank Arena on Saturday. The loss puts the Hurricanes on the brink of elimination. Florida can sweep Carolina — like it did...

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