Al Capone’s Vacant Homesite Gains $5.5 Million In 6 Years

It’s not exactly a holdup, but the vacant lot where Al Capone’s Miami Beach mansion once stood has sold for $21 million, a profit of $5.5 million in just six years. The beachfront property on Biscayne Bay, including Capone’s home, sold in 2021 for $15.5 million. The mansion was demolished in 2023. T

Mortgage rates rise to highest level since January 2025

The rate on 30-year fixed rate mortgages rose to 6.95% from 6.76% last week, while 15-year rates increased to 6.26% from 6.09% last week, Freddie Mac said.

Tech tools that help Realtors reduce safety risks

About 22% of Realtors have faced a safety concern. Screening apps, panic buttons and smarter lockboxes can provide added protection before and during showings.

Five Florida metros lead in out-of-area new-home views

Lakeland-Winter Haven ranked first nationally, with more than 83% of its new-home listing views coming from shoppers outside the metro area.