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Posted on 08/21/2024

Appraisal contingencies: What is it & why is it important?

Once a home seller has accepted an offer to purchase their...

Contingent

Appraisal Value

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Posted on 08/20/2024

How To Choose a Great Local Real Estate Agent

How To Choose a Great Local Real Estate Agent Selecting the right real estate agent can make a world of difference when buying or selling a home. But how do you find the best one? Here are some tips to help you make that big decision as you determine your partner in the process. Check Their Reputation Start by...

Posted on 08/19/2024

3 Reasons To Move in Today’s Shifting Market

3 Reasons To Move in Today’s Shifting Market Some Highlights The housing market is in a transition. And that gives you 3 key opportunities going into the fall. There are more homes actively for sale. Builders are motivated to sell, so a newly built home may be more achievable than you think. And mortgage rates have come down from...

Posted on 08/19/2024

How Mortgage Rate Changes Impact Your Homebuying Power

How Mortgage Rate Changes Impact Your Homebuying Power If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you’ve probably got mortgage rates on your mind. That’s because you’ve likely heard that mortgage rates impact how much you can afford in your monthly mortgage payment, and you want to factor that into your planning. Here’s what you need to know....

Posted on 08/19/2024

Are There More Homes for Sale Where You Live?

Are There More Homes for Sale Where You Live? One of the biggest bright spots in today’s housing market is how much the supply of homes for sale has grown since the beginning of this year. Recent data from Realtor.com shows that nationally, there are 36.6% more homes actively for sale now compared to the same time last year....

Posted on 08/18/2024

Hobe Sound, FL Real Estate Market Update 8/18/2024

Click here to view Hobe Sound, FL blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 08/14/2024

The Great Wealth Transfer: A New Era of Opportunity

The Great Wealth Transfer: A New Era of Opportunity In recent years, there’s been a significant shift in how wealth is distributed among generations. It’s called the Great Wealth Transfer. Historically, the transfer of wealth from one generation to the next was a more gradual process, often limited to smaller amounts of inheritance or family savings. But today, the...

Posted on 08/14/2024

Tips for choosing your home security system

Home security systems can give homeowners peace of mind by deterring intruders or alerting them if someone tries to break in. Several kinds of security systems are available, which can make it hard to choose one for your home. The following tips can help you decide which kind of home security system you'll need for your specific home...

Home Safety

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Posted on 08/13/2024

Is Affordability Starting To Improve?

Is Affordability Starting To Improve? Over the past couple of years, a lot of people have had a hard time buying a home. And while affordability is still tight, there are signs it's getting a little better and might keep improving throughout the rest of the year. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist at the National Association of Realtors (NAR), says:...

Posted on 08/12/2024

Are There More Homes for Sale Where You Live?

Posted on 08/08/2024

Where Will You Go After You Sell?

Where Will You Go After You Sell? If you’re planning to sell your house and move, you probably know there’s been a shortage of options available. But here’s the good news: the supply of homes for sale has grown in a lot of markets this year – and that’s not just existing, or previously-owned, homes. It’s true for newly...

Posted on 08/08/2024

2018 NW Laurel Oak Ln, Palm City, FL 34990 is now new to the market!

Beautiful San Remo model located across the street from the community pool and walking distance to the Main Clubhouse. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, concrete block construction, new metal roof, new hurricane impact windows and doors, whole house propane generator, newer a/c, newer water heater, newer stainless appliances, granite counter tops and a beautiful paver patio with views of the golf course while still very...

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