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Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los Angeles

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on August 14, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco is weighing whether the Trump administration violated federal law by sending National Guard troops to accompany immigration agents on raids in Southern California. Related Articles Failed New Mexico candidate gets 80 years for convictions in shootings at officials’ homes 9 people plead not guilty in a Texas elections probe involving ‘vote harvesting’ CDC shooting marks latest in a string of hostility directed at health workers. Many aren’t...

Are These Myths About Buying a Newly Built Home Holding You Back?

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on August 14, 2025. Posted in Affordability, Agent Value, For Buyers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, New Construction.

If you’ve been skipping over newly built homes in your search, you might be doing so based on outdated assumptions. Let’s clear up a few of the most common myths, so you don’t miss out on a solid opportunity.Myth 1: New Homes Are More ExpensiveIt’s easy to assume a new build will cost more than an existing home, but that’s not necessarily true, especially right now.Data from Census and the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows the median price of a newly built home today is actually lower than a home that’s been lived in already (an existing home):So, why’s this happening? As Heather...

What You Need To Know About Concessions

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on August 13, 2025. Posted in For Sellers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Infographics, Selling Tips.

Some HighlightsNow that there are more homes for sale, buyers have more options. And sellers need to be more flexible to close the deal.That’s why almost half of homeowners are making some type of concession. This can include covering closing costs, paying for repairs, or dropping the price.Not sure which concessions to offer? Connect with a local agent so you know what’s working for sellers in your market.

U.S. and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between world’s largest economies

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on August 12, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics, World News.

By PAUL WISEMAN and DIDI TANG WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days Monday, at least delaying once again a dangerous showdown between the world’s two biggest economies. Related Articles Trump’s moves toward taking over Washington are unprecedented. Here’s what the law says Trump nominates conservative economist to head agency that compiles jobs, inflation data China and the US clash at the UN over the Panama Canal, a focus of Trump’s...

Trump’s moves toward taking over Washington are unprecedented. Here’s what the law says

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on August 12, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D.C. on Monday, saying it’s needed to fight crime even as city leaders pointed to data showing violence is down. Related Articles U.S. and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between world’s largest economies Trump nominates conservative economist to head agency that compiles jobs, inflation data China and the US clash at the UN over the Panama Canal, a focus of Trump’s...

Trial begins in Utah for a man accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on August 12, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man accused of faking his death and fleeing to the United Kingdom to avoid rape charges faced an alleged victim in court Monday as a jury trial in Utah began. Related Articles Uvalde school district releases records for 2022 classroom shooting, after legal fight over access Man fired 180 shots, breaking 150 windows, in CDC attack Shooter kills 3 in a Target parking lot in Austin, Texas, before being captured, police say AOL is finally shutting down...

Online Home-Buying Search Terms Recently Hit 2-Year High

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on August 12, 2025. Posted in For Sellers, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates.

Believe it or not, there are clear signs buyer interest is heating up again.Let’s talk about what’s really going on behind the scenes, and why the housing market might not be as quiet out there as it seems. Buyers Are Looking, and Search Trends Prove ItOne of the clearest ways to measure what people are thinking about is to look at what they’re searching for online. And according to Google Trends, searches for phrases like “home for sale” have been climbing steadily this year.The graph below shows an index of two common homebuyer search phrases and how popular they were on Google over the...

Messi-less Inter Miami trip up in return to MLS play as Orlando City dominate

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on August 11, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Inter Miami, Soccer, Sports.

ORLANDO — Luis Muriel scored a goal in each half and Martín Ojeda had a goal and an assist to lead Orlando City to a 4-1 victory over Inter Miami on Sunday night. Muriel scored in the 2nd minute to give Orlando City (9-6-8) a lead that lasted just three minutes after Yannick Bright scored unassisted for his first career goal in his 40th appearance to pull Inter Miami (12-5-6) even. Ojeda collected his 13th assist on Muriel’s goal, extending his club-record streak with a goal contribution to 14. Orlando City took a 2-1 lead five minutes into the second half on Muriel’s unassisted eighth goal...

Dolphins’ Jordyn Brooks, Tyrel Dodson settle sideline fight at practice

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on August 11, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Dolphins, NFL, Sports.

CHICAGO — After Miami Dolphins linebackers Jordyn Brooks and Tyrel Dodson had a physical altercation on a sideline at the team’s joint practice with the Chicago Bears on Friday, they squashed it publicly following Sunday’s preseason opener at Soldier Field. “Wasn’t no disagreement,” Brooks said in the locker room. “That’s my dog right here, man. Brothers fight all the time. That’s all that was, man — brotherly love, man.” Dodson chimed in next to Brooks in the locker room: “Anybody got kids, they fight all the time.” Coach Mike McDaniel’s take Sunday on the matter backed what his players...

Dave Hyde: Tua (and most starters) play as Dolphins show change from last preseason

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on August 11, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, Miami Dolphins, NFL, Sports.

For starters, Tua Tagovailoa started. That was good and different. Most Miami Dolphins first-teamers played a bit in Sunday’s first preseason game at the Chicago Bears in a needed change from last August. Tua starting is most important because he’s the franchise quarterback, he’s fragile and it was unnecessary. Except coach Mike McDaniel considered it necessary for good reason. If you look at last year’s struggling start to the regular season after Tua and most starters sat most of the preseason, you see why this year is different and Sunday’s work mattered. “That was the Boss man’s...