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Heat fight the good fight in injury absence of Butler, fall 111-105 to Knicks

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 3, 2023. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Heat, NBA, Sports.

NEW YORK – It was the leading men against the replacements. Julius Randle, Jalen Brunson and R.J. Barrett were in place for the New York Knicks. Jimmy Butler, Tyler Herro and Victor Oladipo were out for the Miami Heat. No, not optimal, the Heat ailing and the Knicks healing as the teams headed into Tuesday night’s Game 2 of this best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinal series. Still, even with the Knicks moving to a 111-105 victory at Madison Square Garden and a 1-1 series tie, it was a game that showed what the Heat have in support of Butler, who well could be back from his sprained...

Oklahoma woman: Sex offender controlled my daughter’s family

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 3, 2023. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Uncategorized.

By SEAN MURPHY (Associated Press) HENRYETTA, Okla. (AP) — As law enforcement officials went silent Tuesday while piecing together what led to the killing of seven people in rural Oklahoma, family members of those slain recalled the controlling nature of one of the dead, who was a registered sex offender. Since the bodies were found early Monday, authorities have released scant information on who was killed, how they died and who killed them. But two relatives said all the victims were shot to death. Janette Mayo, whose daughter and three teenage grandchildren were among the dead, said the...

Winderman’s view: It could have been Adebayo’s night; instead, a Heat loss

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 3, 2023. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Heat, Miami Heat Blog, NBA, Sports.

NEW YORK — Observations and other notes of interest from Tuesday night’s 111-105 NBA playoff loss to the New York Knicks: – It could have been a Bam Adebayo game for the Heat. – And perhaps, in his own way, it was. – The issue with Adebayo, at least with this roster, hasn’t been about such an immediate ascension. – The leading man is in place, even if absent Tuesday night. – So even with Jimmy Butler out, coach Erik Spoelstra stressed perspective, at least when it came to Tuesday’s expectations. – “They don’t change dramatically,” Spoelstra said of Adebayo. “He doesn’t need to score 50 for...

A Recession Doesn’t Equal a Housing Crisis

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 3, 2023. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Pricing.

Everywhere you look, people are talking about a potential recession. And if you’re planning to buy or sell a house, this may leave you wondering if your plans are still a wise move. To help ease your mind, experts are saying that if we do officially enter a recession, it’ll be mild and short. As the Federal Reserve explained in their March meeting:“. . . the staff’s projection at the time of the March meeting included a mild recession starting later this year, with a recovery over the subsequent two years.” While a recession may be on the horizon, it won’t be one for the housing market...

Few leads, false alarms as search for Texas gunman drags on

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 2, 2023. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Uncategorized.

By JUAN A. LOZANO and PAUL J. WEBER (Associated Press) CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — The search for a gunman in Texas who killed five neighbors from Honduras dragged into a third day Monday with false alarms and few apparent leads, while Republican Gov. Greg Abbott faced backlash over drawing attention to the victims’ immigration status. An FBI agent on the scene near Houston acknowledged they have little to go on in the widening manhunt for 38-year-old Francisco Oropeza, who has been deported four times since 2009, but who neighbors say lived on their street for years prior to Friday night’s...

Tornadoes in Virginia and Florida, flooding in other states

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 2, 2023. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Uncategorized.

By BEN FINLEY (Associated Press) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — A rare and powerful tornado sent residents of a coastal city in Virginia fleeing for cover over the weekend as it peeled roofs from buildings and pushed homes from their foundations. It was the most powerful tornado ever to hit Virginia Beach, Virginia, officials confirmed Monday. No one was reported injured, despite few residents being prepared for tornadoes. Several people described taking cover under stairwells; most lack basements because the water table is so high. Wreckage from destructive weather dotted the U.S. Monday as...

Serena Williams reveals second pregnancy at Met Gala

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 2, 2023. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News, Sports, Things To Do.

By Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News Tennis superstar Serena Williams is pregnant with her second child and doesn’t care who knows. “There’s three of us here,” she told Vogue host La La Anthony at Monday’s Met Gala. “I’m feeling good. I can breathe. I can stop. I’m not hiding.” Williams attended the big bash honoring designer Karl Lagerfeld with her husband Alexis Ohanian. They were accompanied by model Brooklyn Beckham and his wife, actor Nicola Peltz. Alex Syphers | Special to the CourantSerena Williams attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” at The...

Why Buying a Home Makes More Sense Than Renting Today

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 2, 2023. Posted in Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Rent vs. Buy.

Wondering if you should continue renting or if you should buy a home this year? If so, consider this. Rental affordability is still a challenge and has been for years. That’s because, historically, rents trend up over time. Data from the Census shows rents have been climbing pretty steadily since 1988. And, data from the latest rental report from Realtor.com shows rents continue to grow today, even though it’s at a slower pace than we saw at the height of the pandemic:“In March 2023, the U.S. rental market experienced single-digit growth for the eighth month in a row . . . The median asking...

Battle for late Johnny Winter’s music to play out in court

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on May 1, 2023. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates.

Nearly nine years after Johnny Winter’s death, a battle for control of the legendary blues guitarist’s music is being fought in court with allegations of theft and greed flying back and forth.

Why was LOTOS Music Festival canceled this weekend in Delray Beach?

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on April 30, 2023. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates.

City says hip-hop concert didn’t have required permits and licenses, but Facebook posts fill with conspiracies. A post on the Lotos Concerts Facebook page described the cancellation as a mutual decision with the city, citing “unforeseen circumstances presented this week.”