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In the last 24 hours, a thousand homes in DFW have posted price reductions.
SUMMARY: Recent changes in the real estate market, driven by a class action lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors and a recent cut in interest rates, are reshaping home buying dynamics. Buyers can now negotiate the commissions for their agents, leading some to avoid homes without buyer-agent compensation. While home prices are slightly down, inventory is increasing, providing more choices for buyers. Mortgage rates have fallen to two-year lows, although still higher than during the pandemic. Overall, buyers are finding more options and flexibility, while sellers are becoming more negotiable amid a shifting market.
In the last 24 hours, a thousand homes in DFW have posted price reductions. Subscribe to FOX 4: …
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Hurricane Helene makes landfall and moves NE through Carolinas | FOX 7 Austin
SUMMARY: Hurricane Helen made landfall in Florida as a category 4 hurricane but has since weakened to a tropical storm, currently moving northeast through Georgia and the Carolinas. In Asheville, North Carolina, rain and strong wind gusts have begun impacting the area, leading to flash flood warnings due to prior disturbances. Emergency crews are preparing for potential water rescues, with self-evacuations encouraged. Officials warn of a possible 500-year flood, and approximately 15,000 homes are affected, contributing to over 500,000 power outages across the Carolinas. Residents are advised to stay off roads and evacuate if necessary.
Helene made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane overnight and is now a tropical storm moving northeast. FOX’s Chelsea Torres has more from Ashville, North Carolina.
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Hurricane Helene evacuees watching destruction on security cameras
SUMMARY: Crews from Houston, including Centerpoint, are positioned near Florida to assist after Hurricane Helen passes. Gage Golding reports live from Tallahassee, where conditions are worsening with increasing wind and rain. Wind gusts have reached 25-30 mph, but stronger gusts are expected as the storm progresses. Earl Williams, who evacuated to avoid the storm surge in Carabelle, follows the storm via security cameras and feels both nervous and relieved to monitor his property. As night falls, concerns grow about more severe weather impacts, including potential power outages and destructive winds, highlighting the storm’s anticipated dangers overnight.
Hurricane Helene is here and all people who evacuated from their homes can do is watch. Literally.
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Hurricane Helene: Powerful Category 4 storm heads toward Florida | FOX 7 Austin
SUMMARY: As Hurricane Helen approaches Florida’s West Coast, residents who have not evacuated are urged to seek shelter. Forecast to potentially be the strongest hurricane to hit Tallahassee, the storm brings winds up to 130 mph, flash flooding, and a dangerous 20-foot storm surge. Officials warn against travel during severe conditions and advise caution around surrounding trees. Hundreds of thousands are already without power, with restoration efforts expected to be delayed due to damage. President Biden emphasizes the importance of heeding warnings and assures that FEMA is ready to provide support with search and rescue operations and essential supplies. The storm may later impact Georgia and the Carolinas.
Hurricane Helene is a Cat. 4 storm and is very close to making landfall in the big bend area of Florida.
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