Avoid These Top Homebuyer Mistakes in Today’s Market

No one likes making mistakes, especially when they happen in what’s likely the biggest transaction of your life – buying a home. That’s why partnering with a trusted agent ...

29 Oct

Surviving Your First Winter as a New Homeowner

When you move into your new home, you can expect many challenges each season. Survive your first winter in your new house by using the tips in the guide below.

29 Oct

Does the Color of Your Home Really Matter?

You might think that the right color for your home is just a matter of personal taste, but there are a few other factors you may want to keep in mind.

29 Oct

Why Home Sales Bounce Back After Presidential Elections

With the 2024 Presidential election fast approaching, you might be wondering what impact, if any, it’s having on the housing market. Let’s break it down.

28 Oct

Debunking Scary Myths About Buying a Home

Don’t let scary myths delay your homebuying dreams. Let's connect so you have a pro to help you separate fact from fiction.

28 Oct

Why Buying Now Is Worth It Video

Torn between buying now or waiting? Don’t forget to factor in the equity you’ll gain as prices rise. If you bought a $450K house this year, experts say you could gain more t...

28 Oct

The Key to Designing Great Real Estate Signage

Learn more about the key to designing great real estate signage so that you can successfully capture the attention of the right passersby today.

28 Oct

Why Your House Will Shine in Today’s Market

Even though there are more homes available for sale than there were at this time last year, there are still more buyers than there are houses to choose from. So, know that i...

25 Oct

Debunking Scary Myths About Buying a Home

There are a number of scary myths about homebuying in today’s market. Here’s what you need to know. Prices are not expected to crash, it is possible to buy even with student...

24 Oct

Why Today’s Foreclosure Numbers Won’t Trigger a Crash

With everything feeling more expensive these days, it’s natural to worry about how rising costs might impact the housing market. Many people are concerned that high prices a...

23 Oct

Don’t Buy a Fixer-Upper Without Reading These Tips

Fixer-uppers cost less up front, but are you prepared for the long-term financial and time commitment? Don’t buy a fixer-upper without reading these tips.

23 Oct

How To Design a Hurricane-Resistant Condo

Browse tips for constructing resilient condos capable of withstanding hurricanes and ensuring safety through innovative design and building techniques.

23 Oct

Key Indicators Your Property Is Right for an ADU

Your property might be screaming for a transformation, and the perfect step could be an ADU. What is this and is your property ready? Learn more.

23 Oct

Essential Renovations To Consider Before Selling Your Home

If you plan to put your home on the market, you may need to complete some upgrades. Explore these essential renovations to consider before selling your home.

23 Oct

Creative Event Ideas To Make a Real Estate Agency Stand Out

Choose from various impactful and creative event ideas that will leave a lasting impression on your community and make your real estate agency stand out.

23 Oct

How Long Will It Take To Sell Your House?

As you’re getting ready to sell your house, one of the first questions you’re probably asking is, “how long is this going to take?” And that makes sense—you want to know wha...

22 Oct

Planning To Sell Your House in 2025? Start Prepping Now

If your goal is to sell your house in 2025, now’s the time to start prepping. Even though it might seem like there’s plenty of time between now and the new year, you should ...

21 Oct

1900 N Bayshore Dr, Unit 3619, Miami, FL Just Listed Luxury Condo

Welcome to your dream urban oasis at Quantum on the Bay! Nestled in the vibrant Edgewater neighborhood, this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo offers the perfect...

21 Oct

What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025

Curious about where the housing market is headed in 2025? The good news is that experts are offering some promising forecasts, especially when it comes to two key factors th...

21 Oct

Why Buying Now Is Worth It

You may be torn between buying a home now or waiting. But don’t forget to factor in the equity you’ll gain as prices rise. Experts forecast prices will climb over the next 5...

21 Oct

Got What It Takes To Sell Your Home? Here Are 6 Habits of Successful Home Sellers

Selling a home can be a complex and stressful process. Even in the best market conditions, whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time home seller, reset your expectations...

17 Oct

4 Benefits of Buying a Victorian-Style House

The charm and practicality of Victorian-style homes make them popular with potential buyers. Check out the benefits of buying a Victorian-style house.

17 Oct

Why Did More People Decide To Sell Their Homes Recently?

Homeowners typically slow down their moving plans as the summer months wrap up, and as a result, fewer homes are listed for sale in the fall. It’s a predictable, seasonal tr...

16 Oct

The Benefits of Using Your Equity To Make a Bigger Down Payment

Did you know? Homeowners are often able to put more money down when they buy their next home. That’s because, once they sell, they can use the equity they have in their curr...

15 Oct

Why an Agent Is Essential When Buying a Newly Built Home

For some buyers, there’s a misconception that newly built homes aren’t made to last or fall short of the quality you can find in older homes. Unfortunately, this is turning ...

14 Oct

Collaborate with The Listing Team – Your Trusted Real Estate Partners

Explore our partnerships with mortgage brokers, home inspectors, and more, designed to ensure a seamless process for our clients. Join us in creating a thriving real estate ...

14 Oct

Why a Condo Could Be Your Perfect First Home

If you’re looking to break into homeownership but the price of single-family homes has you second-guessing, you might want to consider a condominium (condo) or townhome. The...

11 Oct

Buying Beats Renting in These Top Cities

Based on a recent study, in 22 of the top 50 metros, the monthly mortgage payment is lower than the rent payment. Make sure you work with a pro who can help you crunch the n...

11 Oct

How Much Does It Cost To Sell My House?

If you’re toying with the idea of selling your house, you’re probably wondering how much it’ll cost. To be honest, the final number will depend on several factors like the o...

10 Oct

Hurricane Milton: What Florida Homeowners Need to Prepare For

Learn how to prepare your Florida home for Hurricane Milton. Discover tips for securing your home, preparing for storm surges, and evacuation plans from The Listing Team at ...

9 Oct

What You Need To Know About Capital Gain Taxes

Becoming an investor brings complicated processes and strategies. Here’s what you need to know about capital gain taxes and tips to help with the process.

9 Oct

7 Signs That Your Crawl Space Needs Maintenance

Ignoring your crawl space can lead to significant issues in your home. Many homeowners overlook this area, but recognizing the signs that your crawl space needs maintenance ...

9 Oct

Two Reasons Why the Housing Market Won’t Crash

Two Reasons Why the Housing Market Won’t CrashYou may have heard chatter recently about the economy and talk about a possible recession. It's no surprise that kind of noise gets...

8 Oct

Why Now’s Not the Time To Take Your House Off the Market

Has your house been sitting on the market longer than expected? If so, you’re bound to be frustrated by now. Maybe you’re even thinking it’s time to pull the listing and wai...

7 Oct

Now’s the Time To Upgrade to Your Dream Home

If you’ve been wanting to sell your house and move up to a bigger or nicer home, you’re not alone. A recent Inman survey reveals the top motivator for today’s homebuyers is ...

4 Oct

The Top 3 Reasons Affordability Is Improving

There are 3 big reasons affordability is improving today. Mortgage rates are coming down, home prices are moderating, and wages are rising. If you hit pause on your home sea...

4 Oct

The Top 3 Reasons Affordability Is Improving

Affordability is based on three key factors: mortgage rates, home prices, and wages. And today, it’s improving quickly as rates come down, prices level off, and wages climb....

3 Oct

Experts Warn About Surging Miami-Dade Real Estate Listings – What This Means for Buyers and Sellers in September 2024

Discover why Miami-Dade real estate listings are surging by 40.22% in September 2024. Learn what this means for buyers and sellers from Scott Lehr, RESF, and The Listing Tea...

3 Oct

Broward County Real Estate Market Trends – September 2024

Discover the impact of surging real estate listings in Broward County for September 2024. Learn what this means for buyers and sellers. Brought to you by Scott Lehr PA at RE...

3 Oct

Home Values Rise Even as Median Prices Fall

Recent headlines have been buzzing about the median asking price of homes dropping compared to last year, and that’s sparked plenty of confusion. And as a buyer or seller, i...

3 Oct

7 Tips on Managing an Overseas Property in the Caribbean

Discover helpful strategies for managing your overseas property. From knowing local laws to screening tenants, these tips will help you maintain your asset.

2 Oct

South Florida Condominium Crises: New Laws, HOA Fees, and Solutions

Explore the South Florida Condominium Crises, rising HOA fees, assessments, and the impact of new Florida condo laws. What can be done to manage these challenges?

2 Oct

Secrets To Selling Your House Quickly

Seeing your house sit on the market without any bites is the ultimate frustration. And unfortunately, some sellers are in that tricky spot today.

1 Oct

How to Choose a Baltimore Neighborhood That Offers Long-Term Investment Potential

Looking to choose a Baltimore neighborhood with long-term investment potential? Explore key factors for finding high-growth areas.

1 Oct

Why So Many Americans Are Moving to Florida

Join the many Americans who are packing their bags and heading to Florida. Find out why Florida stands out as the perfect spot for a new life.

1 Oct

This Is the Sweet Spot Homebuyers Have Been Waiting For

After months of sitting on the sidelines, many homebuyers who were priced out by high mortgage rates and affordability challenges finally have an opportunity to make their m...

1 Oct

South Florida Condo Market and Its Effect on Selling

Explore the latest trends in the South Florida condo market and discover expert tips on selling your condo. Insights by Scott Lehr from The Listing Team at RESF. Learn about...

30 Sep

The Future of Solar in Florida: Incentives and Benefits

The Sunshine State is the ideal location for residential solar panel investments. Although the initial cost may turn some people away, Florida homeowners can utilize variou...

30 Sep

Buying Beats Renting in 22 Major U.S. Cities

That’s right—according to a recent study from Zillow, in 22 of the 50 largest metro areas, monthly mortgage payments are now lower than rent payments

27 Sep

Buy Now, or Wait?

If you’re wondering if you should buy now or wait, here’s what you need to know. If you wait for rates to drop more, you’ll have to deal with more competition and higher pri...

26 Sep

Don’t Fall for These Real Estate Agent Myths

When it’s time to buy or sell a home, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is who you’ll work with as your agent. That choice will have an impact on your entire e...

26 Sep

Elevate Your Home: The Timeless Allure of Stone Countertops

Aside from impacting your home's visual appeal, your countertops also influence the property's value and long-term maintenance needs. Stone countertops — such as granite, ma...

26 Sep

5 Reasons You’ll Fall In Love Buying A Home in the Fall

It’s no secret that the spring and summer are the peak seasons for buying and selling real estate. If you’re relatively new to the housing market, you might be tempted just ...

25 Sep

Your Dream Home Awaits: Explore 4975 N Tradewinds Ter #601 in Dania Beach, FL – A Tropical Oasis in Villas at Harbor Isles!

Just closed! Discover this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse in the tropical oasis of Villas at Harbor Isles, Dania Beach, FL. Contact The Listing Team at RESF today!

25 Sep

Just Listed: Spacious 2-Bedroom Condo in Imperial Point Colonnades, Fort Lauderdale!

Discover this 2-bed, 1.5-bath condo in Fort Lauderdale's Imperial Point Colonnades. An excellent investment opportunity with resort-style amenities!

25 Sep

Stunning 3-Bedroom Townhome in Chelsea Place, Tamarac – Your Dream Home Awaits!

Discover this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in Chelsea Place, Tamarac. Spacious corner unit with a modern kitchen, private backyard, and access to communi...

25 Sep

Stunning 1-Bedroom Condo for Sale in South Beach, Miami Beach – Your Ideal Miami Beach Lifestyle Awaits!

If you've been dreaming of owning a piece of South Beach paradise, now's your chance! This beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo at 1211 Pennsylvania Ave #B1, Miami Beach, F...

25 Sep

Miami Real Estate Gem: Stunning 2-Bedroom Home for Sale in Grosse Pointe Highlands!

Are you in the market for a new home in Miami? Look no further! We are excited to introduce this charming single-family home located at 2737 NW 4th St, Miami, FL 33125. Pric...

25 Sep

The Social Dynamics of Gated Communities: Is Moving into Florida’s Exclusive Neighborhoods Right for You?

Explore the social dynamics of Florida’s exclusive neighborhoods and decide if gated community living is the right choice for you.

25 Sep

Why Buying Now May Be Worth It in the Long Run

Should you buy a home now or should you wait? That’s a question a lot of people have these days. And while what’s right for you is going to depend on a lot of different fact...

25 Sep

Maximize Your Investment: 8 Ways to Increase Home Value

By being strategic with your home improvements, you can greatly enhance your property's value and yield a high return on investment (ROI).

24 Sep

The Down Payment Assistance You Didn’t Know About

Believe it or not, almost 80% of first-time homebuyers qualify for down payment assistance, but only 13% actually use it. And if you’re hoping to buy a home, this is a missi...

23 Sep

Is Your House Priced Too High?

Every seller wants to get their house sold quickly, for as much money as they can, with as few headaches as possible. And chances are, you’re no different.

20 Sep

Just Listed 18825 NW 32nd Pl, Miami Gardens

This beautiful residence boasts 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms within a 1,617 SqFt living area, with a total area of 2,039 SqFt situated on a generous 10,000 SqF...

20 Sep

Lower Mortgage Rates Boost Your Buying Power

As rates drop, your monthly payment on your next home will too. Let’s connect to talk about how today’s rates boost your purchasing power.

20 Sep

Lower Mortgage Rates Boost Your Buying Power

Mortgage rates are trending down and that’s great news for your bottom line. As rates drop, your monthly payment on your next home does too. Even a small change in mortgage ...

19 Sep

Hoarding and Its Health Effects: What Happens to People and Homes

Learn about the health effects of hoarding and how it impacts homes. Understand the mental and physical health risks, and how hoarding can cause serious structural damage to...

19 Sep

The Legal Ramifications of Hoarding: What You Need to Know

Understand the legal implications of hoarding, from health and safety violations to property maintenance laws. Learn about the legal risks hoarders may face.

19 Sep

Falling Mortgage Rates Are Bringing Buyers Back

If you’ve been hesitant to list your house because you’re worried no one’s buying, here’s your sign it may be time to talk with an agent.

18 Sep

The Latest Builder Trend: Smaller, Less Expensive Homes

Even though affordability is improving, buying a home can still feel tough right now. But here’s some good news: builders are focusing their efforts on building smaller home...

17 Sep

4 Surprising Ways Excessive Moisture Can Damage Your Home

From structural damage to health risks, understanding the surprising ways excessive moisture can damage your home is crucial for your sanctuary.

17 Sep

Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level in over a Year and a Half

Mortgage rates have hit their lowest point in over a year and a half. And that’s big news if you’ve been sitting on the homebuying sidelines waiting for this moment.

16 Sep

The Best Time To Buy a Home This Year

A shift is underway in the housing market this season. And if you’ve been sitting on the sidelines waiting for the right moment to jump back into your homebuying search, thi...

14 Sep

Here’s Your Fall Cleanup Checklist To Prep Your Yard For Winter

For homeowners, fall is also the time to do some crucial lawn and yard maintenance. Cleaning up your yard in the fall can provide a plethora of benefits—from keeping unw...

13 Sep

How To Get Your House Ready To Sell

Thinking about making a move? Here are a few general tips on how to get your house ready. You want to focus on things that’ll make it inviting, show it’s cared for, and boos...

13 Sep

Checklist for Getting Your House Ready To Sell

Getting your house ready to sell? Here’s a few tips on what you may want to do to prepare. Focus on making it inviting, showing it’s cared for, and boosting your curb appeal...

12 Sep

Funding Your College Degree Through Real Estate Flipping: Tips for Adult Students

Many adult students face the challenge of finding ways to finance their college education while balancing other responsibilities. One potential solution is real estate flipp...

12 Sep

What To Know About Closing Costs

Now that you’ve decided to buy a home and are ready to make it happen, it’s a good idea to plan for the costs that are a typical part of the home-buying process. And while y...

11 Sep

How Neighbors Can Help a Hoarder

Learn practical and compassionate ways neighbors can help a hoarder in their community. From offering assistance to contacting professionals, find out how you can make a dif...

11 Sep

The Real Story Behind What’s Happening with Home Prices

If you’re wondering what’s going on with home prices lately, you’re definitely not the only one. With so much information out there, it can be hard to figure out your next m...

10 Sep

Why Pre-Approval Should Be at the Top of Your Homebuying To-Do List

Since the supply of homes for sale is growing and mortgage rates are coming down, you may be thinking it’s finally your moment to jump into the market. To make sure you’re r...

9 Sep

Hoarding and Its Impact on Neighbors: How It Affects Your Community

Discover how hoarding in your neighborhood can affect property values, pose health risks, and lead to disputes. Learn how to address these issues for a safer, cleaner commun...

9 Sep

Early Housing Market Forecasts for 2025

Thinking about moving in 2025? Here’s what experts say you can expect. Mortgage rates are projected to come down. More homes are expected to sell. And prices are forecast to...

9 Sep

The Surprising Amount of Home Equity You’ve Gained over the Years

There are a number of reasons you may be thinking about selling your house. And as you weigh your options, you may find you’re unsure how you’re going to deal with one thing...

8 Sep

Hoarding and Its Impact on Home Value: What You Need to Know

Learn how hoarding can severely impact your home's market value and how you can mitigate these effects through cleaning, repairs, and staging.

6 Sep

Early Forecasts for the 2025 Housing Market Infographic

Thinking about making a move in 2025 and wondering what you can expect? Here’s what expert forecasts say lies ahead. Mortgage rates will come down slightly. More homes will ...

5 Sep

The Fall Guides for Buying or Selling a Home Are Here

The Fall Guides for buying or selling a home are here. Let’s connect so you can get the latest digital copies of these guides.

5 Sep

6800 NE 22nd Way 2121 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 Just Listed For Sale

Explore the latest real estate listings, market trends, and expert home buying and selling tips. Find your dream home or investment property with Real Listing Agent. Get ins...

5 Sep

The Latest on the Luxury Home Market

Luxury living is about more than just stunning views and cutting-edge smart home technology—it's about elevating your lifestyle. And if you're in the market for a million-do...

4 Sep

Bridging Ages and Stages: Designing a Home for Every Generation

Creating a harmonious multigenerational home with grandparents, parents, and children can be a fulfilling but challenging endeavor. Ensuring a balance between respect for in...

4 Sep

3100 NE 49th St 1106 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 Listed For Sale

Offering breathtaking views of the canal, Intracoastal, and ocean from floor-to-ceiling impact windows, this residence is a true gem. Features include a spa in the master ba...

4 Sep

5900 NW 56 PL Tamarac Florida Just Listed For Sale

Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome in Tamarac’s desirable Chelsea Place community. This spacious corner unit feels like a single-family home, featuring a m...

4 Sep

How the Federal Reserve’s Next Move Could Impact the Housing Market

Now that it’s September, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve (the Fed). The overwhelming expectation is that they’ll cut the Federal Funds Rate at their upcoming meeting, dr...

3 Sep

Tips To Help You Prepare Your Home for an Open House

Selling your home is a big deal. You need to make sure your home is ready for potential buyers. These tips will help you prepare for an open house.

3 Sep

Understanding the Negative Effects of Hard Water

Hard water is a problem many homeowners face and learning to combat it is vital for skin, hair, and appliances—learn the negative effects in this guide.

3 Sep

Should You Sell Now? The Lifestyle Factors That Could Tip the Scale

Are you on the fence about whether to sell your house now or hold off? It’s a common dilemma, but here’s a key point to consider: your lifestyle might be the biggest factor ...

2 Sep

Could a 55+ Community Be Right for You?

If you’re thinking about downsizing, you may be hearing about 55+ communities and wondering if they’d be a good fit for you. Here’s some information that could help you make...

30 Aug

Home Renovation Budget: Realistic Steps To Keep You on Track

A realistic budget is one of the most important parts of a home renovation. This blog will show you steps on how to set one and stay on track.

30 Aug

How To Avoid These Top Seller Mistakes

Want to avoid making some of the top seller mistakes? The key is working with a real estate agent so you don’t overprice your house or skip necessary repairs. Let’s connect ...

30 Aug

How To Avoid Today’s Top Seller Mistakes

Want to know some of the top mistakes sellers are making today and how to make sure they don’t happen to you too? The biggest missteps are pricing a house too high, skipping...

30 Aug

Can A Generator Add Value To Your Home?

Severe weather events increase in frequency and intensity each year, causing more unexpected power outages. This is why a generator is becoming a desirable home feature for ...

29 Aug

Are We Heading into a Balanced Market?

If you’ve been keeping an eye on the housing market over the past couple of years, you know sellers have had the upper hand. But is that going to shift now that inventory is...

28 Aug

2025 Housing Market Forecasts: What To Expect

Looking ahead to 2025, it's important to know what experts are projecting for the housing market. And whether you're thinking of buying or selling a home next year, having a...

27 Aug

What’s the Impact of Presidential Elections on the Housing Market?

It’s no surprise that the upcoming Presidential election might have you speculating about what’s ahead. And those unanswered thoughts can quickly spiral, causing fear and un...

26 Aug

Common Anxieties That New Homeowners Experience

Buying a home is a dream for many people, but it’s not without its share of fears. Here are common anxieties for new homeowners and how to address them.

26 Aug

Top 10 Boise Suburbs for Commuters

Discover the top Boise suburbs for commuters, offering easy access to the city with the charm and comfort of suburban living.

26 Aug

What Mortgage Rate Are You Waiting For?

What Mortgage Rate Are You Waiting For? You won’t find anyone who’s going to argue that mortgage rates have had a big impact on housing affordability over the past co...

23 Aug

Reasons To Move in Today’s Shifting Market

You have 3 key opportunities if you’re looking to move this fall. Inventory is growing, homebuilders are motivated to sell, and mortgage rates have come down from their rece...

23 Aug

How Growing Inventory Benefits Today’s Buyers

Inventory is growing and that means more options for your search, more negotiation power for you, it’s more likely sellers will make select repairs, and more moderate price ...

23 Aug

How Growing Inventory Benefits Today’s Buyers

While the number of homes for sale varies by local area, nationally we’re up over 36% year-over-year, but still down almost 29% compared to what’s normal. Here’s what that m...

22 Aug

Today’s Biggest Housing Market Myths

Have you ever heard the phrase: don’t believe everything you hear? That’s especially true if you’re thinking about buying or selling a home in today’s housing market. There’...

21 Aug

5 Must-Have Features Every Home Deck Needs

Every home deck needs a few safety and security features, but it also needs comfort measures and sun protection. Read this blog to learn about these must-haves.

21 Aug

DIY Home Projects That Use Nail and Staple Guns

The best way to redefine the style of your home is to do some DIY projects, maybe with a nail or staple gun! Try these fun ideas out with your tools.

21 Aug

The Number One Mistake Sellers Are Making: Overpricing Their House

In today's housing market, many sellers are making a critical mistake: overpricing their houses. This common error can lead to a home sitting on the market for a long time w...

20 Aug

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 ho...

20 Aug

Selling vs. Holding: Best Course of Action for Your Florida Home During a Long-Term Move

Discover if selling vs. holding is the better option and make a decision based on facts, not emotions.

20 Aug

Moving To A New State? Don’t Forget To Add These Tasks To Your To-Do List

Moving to your new home is no easy feat. But moving across state lines? It adds a new level of intricacy that can overwhelm you if you don’t plan for everything in advance. ...

19 Aug

What Are the Pros and Cons of Marble Flooring?

Marble flooring remains a symbol of elegance and good taste, but as lovely as marble flooring is, it has its downside, too. Here are its pros and cons.

19 Aug

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 yo...

16 Aug

3 Reasons To Move in Today’s Shifting Market

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...

15 Aug

What Credit Score Do You Really Need To Buy a House?

When you're thinking about buying a home, your credit score is one of the biggest pieces of the puzzle. Think of it like your financial report card that lenders look at when...

14 Aug

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.

13 Aug

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 m...

12 Aug

Home Inspections for Sellers: How To Prepare

Wondering how to get your house ready for the inspection? You may want to do some select repairs before listing to get ahead. To decide what's worth tackling, you need exper...

12 Aug

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.

9 Aug

Home Inspections For Sellers: How To Prepare

If you’re thinking about selling your house, it’s important to know what the home inspection is and what inspectors look for. As supply grows and buyers regain negotiation p...

8 Aug

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 gr...

7 Aug

Mortgage Rates Down a Full Percent from Recent High

Mortgage rates have been one of the hottest topics in the housing market lately because of their impact on affordability. And if you’re someone who’s looking to make a move,...

6 Aug

Discover the “Ditch Your Realtor” Buyer Incentive Program by ReAlpha

Learn about ReAlpha's "Ditch Your Realtor" Buyer Incentive Program and how you can receive the commission to help buy your home. Contact ReAlpha today to find out more!

6 Aug

Discovering Realpha: The Future of Real Estate Investment

In the dynamic world of real estate investment, Realpha has emerged as a trailblazer, offering innovative solutions that cater to the modern investor's needs. With the integ...

6 Aug

Helpful Negotiation Tactics for Today’s Housing Market

If you haven’t already heard, homebuyers are regaining some negotiating power in today’s market. And while that doesn’t make this a buyer’s market, it does mean buyers may b...

5 Aug

What Every Homeowner Should Know About Their Equity

Curious about selling your home? Understanding how much equity you have is the first step to unlocking what you can afford when you move. And since home prices rose so much ...

5 Aug

Top New Hampshire Cities for Young Professionals Seeking Urban Vibes

Explore New Hampshire cities for young professionals seeking urban vibes, vibrant job markets, and dynamic cultural scenes.

2 Aug

3 Graphs That Show We’re Not Headed for a Housing Market Crash

Back in 2008, there were too many homes on the market. Today, it’s just the opposite. The three main sources of inventory show this isn’t like the last time.

2 Aug

3 Reasons Why We’re Not Headed for a Housing Crash

Back in 2008, there was an oversupply of homes for sale. Today, there’s an undersupply. The three main sources of inventory show this isn’t like the last time. Existing homes, n...

2 Aug

How To Enhance the Curb Appeal of Your Home

The curb appeal is an important aspect of any home. No matter the reason for wanting to improve yours, here are some ways in which you can do this.

2 Aug

How Agritourism Is Changing Commercial Real Estate

Have you heard of agritourism? Get to know this concept and how it’s changing commercial real estate in this informational and exploratory article.

1 Aug

The Importance of Your Home’s Property Value

Thinking about assessing your property? Understand the key factors influencing property value to make informed financial stability growth decisions.

1 Aug

Why the Sandwich Generation Is Buying Multi-Generational Homes

Are you a part of the Sandwich Generation? According to Realtor.com, that’s a name for the roughly one in six Americans who take care of their children and their parents or ...

1 Aug

4975 Tradewinds Tr #602, Dania Beach, Fl Just Listed For Sale

Discover the hidden gem of Villas at Harbor Isles, a gated community offering a tropical oasis with royal palms.

31 Jul

JUST LISTED FOR RENT IN FORT LAUDERDALE LUXURY HOME

Experience the epitome of modern living in this fully updated single-family pool home, nestled in the highly sought-after Imperial Point neighborhood. This stunning 3-bedroo...

31 Jul

Should You Rent Out or Sell Your House?

Should You Rent Out or Sell Your House? Figuring out what to do with your house when you're ready to move can be a big decision. Should you se...

31 Jul

7 Little Ways You Can Upgrade Your Bathroom (Without Draining Your Savings)

Here are seven ways you can make minor, but still noticeable, changes to your bath without the expense of remodeling. From simple swaps of everyday useful items to weekend p...

30 Jul

How to Manage the Move-Out Process When Selling Your Florida Home

Discover how to smoothly manage the move-out process when selling your Florida home with our practical tips and expert advice.

30 Jul

Unlocking the Benefits of Your Home Equity

Home equity is the difference between how much your home is worth and how much you owe on your mortgage. And for most people it’s gotten a big boost in recent years, thanks ...

30 Jul

The Biggest Mistakes Sellers Are Making Right Now

The housing market is going through a transition. Higher mortgage rates are causing more moderate buyer activity at the same time the supply of homes for sale is growing.

29 Jul

Are Home Prices Going To Come Down?

Today’s headlines and news stories about home prices are confusing and make it tough to know what’s really happening. Some say home prices are heading for a correction, but ...

26 Jul

Unlocking the Benefits of Your Home’s Equity

Equity is the difference between what your house is worth and what you still owe on your mortgage. The typical homeowner gained $28,000 over the past year and has a grand to...

25 Jul

How the Economy Impacts Mortgage Rates

As someone who’s thinking about buying or selling a home, you’re probably paying close attention to mortgage rates – and wondering what's ahead.

24 Jul

Inspections To Conduct Before Buying a Commercial Property

Commercial real estate presents many opportunities and pitfalls. Ensure the building you buy is a wise investment with these pre-purchase inspections.

24 Jul

4 Ways You Can Avoid Costly Roof Repairs

Unexpected home expenses can quickly add up and derail your budget. Check out these ways you can avoid costly roof repairs and keep your home looking its best.

24 Jul

A Newly Built Home May Actually Be More Budget-Friendly

If you’re in the market to buy a home, there’s some exciting news for you. Many people assume that newly built homes are more expensive than existing ones (houses that have ...

23 Jul

Why a Foreclosure Wave Isn’t on the Horizon

Even though data shows inflation is cooling, a lot of people are still feeling the pinch on their wallets. And those high costs on everything from gas to groceries are fueli...

22 Jul

What To Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage

If you’ve already applied for a mortgage, there are some things you’ll want to avoid doing. So, contact your loan officer before making any financial moves or decisions.

22 Jul

The Biggest Mistakes Homebuyers Are Making Right Now

Some of the biggest mistakes homebuyers are making right now are putting off pre-approval, holding out for perfection, and buying more than they can afford. The best way to ...

22 Jul

How Affordability and Remote Work Are Changing Where People Live

An interesting trend is happening in the housing market. People are increasingly moving to more affordable areas, and remote or hybrid work is helping them do it.

19 Jul

The Biggest Mistakes Homebuyers Are Making Right Now

Want to know the biggest mistakes homebuyers are making today? They include everything from putting off pre-approval for too long, holding out for the perfect home, buying m...

18 Jul

Unlocking Homebuyer Opportunities in 2024

There’s no arguing this past year has been difficult for homebuyers. And if you’re someone who has started the process of searching for a home, maybe you put your search on ...

17 Jul

Why Fixing Up Your House Can Help It Sell Faster

If your house falls into this category, it's important to consider making selective updates to help it appeal to buyers, so it sells faster. But how do you know where to spe...

16 Jul

The Ultimate Radon Reduction Guide for Homeowners

Radon testing is an often-overlooked part of typical home inspections, but for many buyers a lack of radon testing, or mitigation, can be a dealbreaker.

16 Jul

How To Determine if You’re Ready To Buy a Home

If you’re trying to decide if you’re ready to buy a home, there’s probably a lot on your mind. You’re thinking about your finances, today’s mortgage rates and home prices, t...

15 Jul

Suburbs in Miami Offering Easy Access to the Ocean

Explore the best suburbs in Miami with easy ocean access. From Surfside to Aventura, discover top neighborhoods for beach lovers.

15 Jul

How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market?

How do presidential elections impact the housing market? Data shows Presidential elections only have a small and temporary impact on the housing market. If you have question...

15 Jul

Why Working with a Real Estate Professional Is Crucial Right Now

Navigating the housing market can be tricky, especially these days. That's why having an experienced guide when buying or selling a home is so important. The market isn't ex...

12 Jul

The Parts of the Home That Are Worth Investing In

One way to ensure you get the most value out of your home is to upgrade it. But what parts do you change? Here are the parts of the house worth investing in.

12 Jul

4 Warning Signs That a Septic Tank is in Trouble

When a septic system is malfunctioning or overflowing, everyone will know it, especially potential buyers. Here’s how to know when a system needs help!

12 Jul

How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market?

Are you wondering if the upcoming election will have an impact on the housing market? Here’s what history tells us you need to know if you’re considering a move. Data shows ...

12 Jul

Heads Up! Here Are 5 Issues That Could Delay Your Real Estate Closing

Whether you’re the one buying or selling a home, the real estate closing is sure to be both exciting and daunting for you. Even though both parties agreed on a chosen date a...

11 Jul

Just Listed in Fort Lauderdale 6800 NE 22nd Way 2121

Discover this spacious 2-bed, 1.5-bath condo in Imperial Point Colonnades! Perfect for cash buyers or private lenders, requiring 25% down and excellent credit. Buy below mar...

11 Jul

What Homebuyers Need to Know About Flood Zones When Moving to Florida

Moving to Florida? Learn about flood zones, insurance requirements, and preparation tips to ensure your new home is safe and secure.

11 Jul

Why Moving to a Smaller Home After Retirement Makes Life Easier

Retirement is a time for relaxation, adventure, and enjoying the things you love. As you imagine this exciting new chapter in your life, it's important to think about whethe...

11 Jul

Which Kitchen Countertops Are Most Desirable for Home Resale?

Some home sellers may not be content with their property's current resale value. Investments like a new kitchen countertop can boost curb appeal and attract buyers.

10 Jul

Best Practices for Insulation on Old Homes

Insulating old homes is a major part of maintaining affordability and functionality. Follow these best practices to begin addressing the old materials.

10 Jul

The Price of Perfection: Don’t Wait for the Perfect Home

In life, patience is a virtue – but in the world of homebuying, waiting too long in hopes of finding the perfect home actually isn't wise. That’s because the pursuit of perf...

9 Jul

Investment Matters: How a Second Property Can Be Lucrative

Owning a second property may require some extra time and investment, but for many, it’s a lucrative opportunity that can be incredibly rewarding.

9 Jul

Why Your Asking Price Matters Even More Right Now

If you’re thinking about selling your house, here’s something you really need to know. Even though it’s still a seller’s market today, you can’t pick just any price for your...

8 Jul

Not a Crash: 3 Graphs That Show How Today’s Inventory Differs from 2008

Even if you didn't own a home at the time, you probably remember the housing crisis in 2008. That crash impacted the lives of countless people, and many now live with the wo...

5 Jul

Things To Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage [INFOGRAPHIC]

There are a few key things you’ll want to avoid after applying for a mortgage to make sure you’re in the best position when you get to the closing table. Don’t change bank a...

4 Jul

Homeownership: The Heart of the American Dream

Everyone’s vision for the future is personal and unique. But for many, common goals include success, freedom, and prosperity — values closely tied to having your own home an...

3 Jul

Homeowners Gained $28K in Equity over the Past Year

If you own a home, your net worth has probably gone up a lot over the past year. Home prices have been rising, which means you're building equity much faster than you might ...

2 Jul

Real Estate Still Holds the Title of Best Long-Term Investment

With all the headlines circulating about home prices and mortgage rates, you may be asking yourself if it still makes sense to buy a home right now, or if it’s better to kee...

1 Jul

What To Do When Your House Didn’t Sell

If your listing expired and your house didn’t sell, it’s totally natural to feel a mix of frustration and disappointment. And as you’re working through that, you’re probably...

28 Jun

Housing Market Forecast for the 2nd Half of 2024

Housing market forecasts for the second half of the year say price growth will moderate, rates could come down slightly, and home sales will hold steady. Want to talk about ...

28 Jun

Housing Market Forecast for the 2nd Half of 2024 [INFOGRAPHIC

Wondering what the second half of the year holds for the housing market? Here’s what expert forecasts say. Home prices are expected to climb moderately. Mortgage rates are f...

27 Jun

The Difference Between an Inspection and an Appraisal

When you decide to buy your first home, you may come across a number of terms and conditions you’re not familiar with. While you may have a general idea of what an inspectio...

26 Jun

Open House Sunday June 30th from Noon till 4 PM Bring Tegh Family

Open House Sunday, June 30th from Noon till 4 PM Bring Tegh Family

26 Jun

Focus on Time in the Market, Not Timing the Market

Should you buy a home now or should you wait? That’s a big question on many people’s minds today. And while what timing is right for you will depend on a lot of other person...

25 Jun

How Long Will It Take To Sell My House?

Think of the homes on the market like loaves of bread for sale in a bakery. When a fresh batch of bread is put out, everyone wants the newest and hottest one. But if a loaf ...

24 Jun

Moving in the Heat: 6 Tips for Staying Cool This Summer

Discover essential tips for staying cool and comfortable while moving in the heat. Beat the summer heat with expert advice.

24 Jun

Why Make Your Home Energy Efficient Before Selling?

Planning to list your home on the market soon? This blog post explains why you should improve your home’s energy efficiency before doing so.

24 Jun

Housing Market Forecast: What’s Ahead for the 2nd Half of 2024

As we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales.

21 Jun

What To Love (and Hate) About Corner Lots: Factors to Consider Before Buying

Here, we’ll explore the pros and cons of corner lot properties to help you make informed decisions before buying or building your next home in this type of unique zoning lot.

21 Jun

The Downsides of Selling Your House Without an Agent

There are downsides to selling your house without an agent. You’ll have limited marketing tools, a greater risk of mistakes with pricing and contracts, and more. That’s a lo...

21 Jun

The Downsides of Selling Your House Without an Agent

Considering selling your house without an agent? You should know there are some serious downsides to handling it on your own. You’ll be missing out on marketing tools that d...

20 Jun

Why a Vacation Home Is the Ultimate Summer Upgrade

Summer is officially here and that means it’s the perfect time to start planning where you want to vacation and unwind this season. If you’re excited about getting away and ...

19 Jun

What You Need To Know About Today’s Down Payment Programs

There's no denying it's gotten more challenging to buy a home, especially with today's mortgage rates and home price appreciation. And that may be one of the big reasons you...

18 Jun

Worried About Mortgage Rates? Control the Controllables

Chances are you’re hearing a lot about mortgage rates right now. You may even see some headlines talking about last week’s Federal Reserve (the Fed) meeting and what it mean...

17 Jun

Why Real Estate Is Still the Best Long-Term Investment

For the 12th year in a row, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment. So, if you’re ready to buy a home and invest in your future, let’s connect.

17 Jun

Do Elections Impact the Housing Market?

The 2024 Presidential election is just months away. As someone who’s thinking about potentially buying or selling a home, you’re probably curious about what effect, if any, ...

13 Jun

Homebuilders Aren’t Overbuilding, They’re Catching Up

You may have heard that there are more brand-new homes available right now than the norm. Today, about one in three homes on the market are newly built. And if you’re wonder...

12 Jun

Home Prices Aren’t Declining, But Headlines Might Make You Think They Are

If you’ve seen the news lately about home sellers slashing prices, it’s a great example of how headlines do more to terrify than clarify. Here’s what’s really happening with...

11 Jun

Savings Strategies Every First-Time Homebuyer Needs To Know

If homeownership is on your goal sheet for your future, you’re probably working on your savings. And a big priority is making sure you’ve got a plan in place for things like...

10 Jun

Selling Smart: Why a Real Estate Agent Makes All the Difference

If you’re considering selling your house on your own as a “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO), you want to think about if it’s really worth the extra stress. Going this route means s...

8 Jun

Does A Swimming Pool Boost or Hurt Your Home’s Value?

Having a pool has always been seen as an upscale bonus. But the naked truth is, that people either love it or have no use for it. Some consider it necessary, while others vi...

6 Jun

Your Equity Could Make a Move Possible

After you sell your house, that equity can help you move without worrying as much about today’s mortgage rates. As Danielle Hale, Chief Economist for Realtor.com says:

5 Jun

What You Should Do Immediately After Inheriting a House

Inheriting your family home is an emotional moment you can never fully prepare for. Here’s what you should do immediately after inheriting a house.

5 Jun

4 Exterior Upgrades That Add Value to Your Home

Outdoor home updates make a good first impression and increase your property's worth. Check out some exterior upgrades that add value to your home.

5 Jun

Open House This Sunday 11 AM till 2PM come join me in Davie Fl

Discover this stunning 2019 home, almost like new, in a gated community. Enjoy hassle-free living with lawn care, trimming, garbage pickup, bulk pickup, water/sewer, and all...

5 Jun

The Sweet Spot for Buying Luxury Homes

If you’ve been looking for a home at the high end of your market, but haven’t found the right one, you may have put your search on hold. But according to recent data, now ma...

3 Jun

DIY Projects To Give Your Backyard a Makeover

Consider one or all of the many satisfying DIY projects to give your backyard a makeover that reflects your lifestyle. Read here to learn more!

3 Jun

Tips for Picking the Right Capacity for Ductless Mini Splits

If you choose to install a ductless mini-split system in your home, make sure it's up to the job. Here's how to assess your mini splits’ capacity.

3 Jun

Seniors Downsizing in Florida: Rightsizing Your Lifestyle

Discover the benefits of rightsizing your lifestyle for seniors in Florida. Declutter and enjoy a more fulfilling and manageable home.

3 Jun

More Than a House: The Emotional Benefits of Homeownership

With all the headlines and talk about housing affordability, it can be tempting to get lost in the financial side of buying a home. That’s only natural as you think about th...

30 May

GET DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE UP TO $35,000

GET DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE UP TO $35,000 is here to help you achieve your dream of homeownership! Join us online for this exclusive event where you can learn about the v...

30 May

The Biggest Mistakes Buyers Are Making Today

Buyers face challenges in any market – and today’s is no different. With higher mortgage rates and rising prices, plus the limited supply of homes for sale, there’s a lot to...

30 May

Luxurious Features To Include in Your Landscaping

If you’re looking for effective ways to elevate your outdoor space into a haven of luxury, here are some luxurious features to include in your landscaping.

30 May

From Ground to Ceiling: A Buyer’s Comprehensive Home Inspection Guide

Buying a home is a big decision, and making it is much easier when you’ve done your homework. Fortunately, a comprehensive home inspection can tell you everything you need t...

29 May

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29 May

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28 May

How Do Climate Risks Affect Your Next Home?

Climate change is impacting where people buy homes. As the experts at the National Association of Realtors (NAR) explain:

27 May

How VA Loans Can Help You Buy a Home

For over 80 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped millions of veterans buy their own homes. If you or someone you know has served in the military, it's importa...

24 May

3 Huge Signs A Home Buyer Isn’t Serious

Not sure how to tell if a buyer is serious about sealing the deal? Here are three crucial signs that indicate you may be dealing with somebody who may be indecisive, disinte...

22 May

Common Mistakes First-Time Home Buyers Make

Are you nervous about buying your first home? Learn the most common mistakes first-time home buyers make to avoid them and get your dream house.

22 May

How Many Homes Are Investors Actually Buying?

If you’re trying to find a house to buy, this may be something you’re wondering about. Maybe you’ve read about it or seen reels on social media saying investors buying all t...

21 May

Worried About Home Maintenance Costs? Consider This

If one of the main reasons you’re hesitant to buy a home is because you’re worried about the upkeep, here’s some information you may find interesting on both new home constr...

20 May

Wine & Cheese Open House May 22 5PM till 8PM

20 May

What’s Next for Home Prices and Mortgage Rates?

While the percent of appreciation varies year-to-year, this survey says we’ll see prices rise (not fall) for at least the next 5 years, and at a much more normal pace.

17 May

Two Benefits of Buying a Home over Renting

There are two big benefits of buying a home over renting. Want to learn more? Let’s connect to compare the two options.

17 May

Should I Rent or Buy a Home? [INFOGRAPHIC]

While renting may be less expensive in some areas right now, there are two big benefits homeownership provides that renting can’t. * Owning a home means you get to say ...

17 May

Canadian Snowbirds’ Guide to Buying a Winter Retreat in Florida

Explore essential tips for Canadian Snowbirds buying a winter retreat in Florida. Find your perfect winter home today!

16 May

The Number of Homes for Sale Is Increasing

There’s no denying the last couple of years have been tough for anyone trying to buy a home because there haven’t been enough houses to go around. But things are starting to...

15 May

Why a Condo May Be a Great Option for Your First Home

Having a hard time finding a first home that's right for you and your wallet? Well, here's a tip – think about condominiums, or condos for short.

14 May

Thinking of Selling? You Want an Agent with These Skills

Selling your house is a big decision. Your home is one of the biggest investments you’ve probably ever made, and it’s a place where you’ve created countless memories. That c...

13 May

5 Interesting Reasons Your Lawn Might Be Thinning

Are you sick of patchy grass sports in your yard? Learn more about the interesting reasons your lawn might be thinning so you can take proactive measures.

13 May

Home Prices Are Climbing in These Top Cities

Thinking about buying a home or selling your current one to find a better fit? If so, you might be wondering what's going on with home prices these days. Here's the scoop.

13 May

Aesthetically Pleasing Deck Design Ideas for Small Spaces

Designing and decorating a small deck is tricky, but it doesn’t have to be. These aesthetically pleasing deck design ideas will get the ball rolling.

9 May

4 Smells That Can Interfere With an Open House

It pays to ensure everything works before trying to sell a home. But some problems can be hidden. Here are some smells that can interfere with an open house.

9 May

Will Having a Synthetic Yard Increase Your Home’s Value?

The quality of your landscaping can significantly impact your home’s worth. Find out whether having a synthetic yard will increase your home’s value.

7 May

Tips for Younger Homebuyers: How To Make Your Dream a Reality

If you’re a member of a younger generation, like Gen Z, you may be asking the question: will I ever be able to buy a home? And chances are, you’re worried that’s not going t...

6 May

What’s Motivating Your Move?

Thinking about selling your house? As you make your decision, consider what's pushing you to think about moving. A recent survey from Realtor.com looked into why people want...

3 May

How to Decide Between Renting and Selling Your Home When Moving Abroad

Learn how to decide between renting and selling your home when moving abroad. Expert advice on making the right choice.

3 May

Smaller Homes Are Coming to Market

Looking for smaller, more budget-friendly options? To find out what’s available locally and in other areas nearby, let’s connect and explore your options together.

3 May

Builders Are Building Smaller Homes [INFOGRAPHIC]

Having a hard time finding a home in your budget? Builders may have a solution that can help. * Builders are shifting their attention to what buyers want most right ...

2 May

What Is Going on with Mortgage Rates?

You may have heard mortgage rates are going to stay a bit higher for longer than originally expected. And if you’re wondering why, the answer lies in the latest economic dat...

2 May

Just Listed 5740 W Waterford Dr Davie, FL 33331

this beautiful property at 5740 W Waterford Dr, Davie, FL 33331. It is a single-family, two-story home that spans over a generous 2,366 sqft of living space, offering plenty...

2 May

5 Things To Skip Renovating Before Listing Your Home For Sale — Because A Buyer Might, Anyway

When you decide to put your home on the market, you want to put your best foot forward in preparing it to look its best for prospective buyers. Besides, the better your home...

2 May

Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Max Out Your Budget When Buying A Home

When it comes to purchasing a home, it's easy to get caught up in the excitement of finding your dream property. However, it's important to consider the potential drawbacks ...

1 May

Homeowners, Here’s Your Maintenance and Safety Checklist for May

After April showers come May, with weather too wonderful to be stuck inside, but just make sure not to spend too much of your time relaxing, but also keep up with your home ...

30 Apr

What More Listings Mean When You Sell Your House

The number of homes for sale is playing a big role in today’s housing market. And, if you’re considering whether or not to list your house, today’s limited supply is one of ...

29 Apr

Now’s a Great Time To Sell Your House

Thinking about selling your house? If you are, you might be weighing factors like today’s mortgage rates and your own changing needs to figure out your next move.

29 Apr

Do You Know How Much Equity You Have?

Do You Know How Much Equity You Have? To find out what your number is, let’s connect.

26 Apr

What Does it Mean to Be “House Poor” and How to Avoid it?

If you're a first-time buyer who's only just started your house-hunting journey, you might have heard the expression, house poor. Many of us are familiar with the term and u...

26 Apr

What Does ‘Days on Market’ Mean and Why Does It Matter to Home Buyers?

Here's a sweet analogy- think of a home for sale like your favorite bread or pastry. Most, if not all, are best consumed when they’re freshly baked, much like a home that ha...

26 Apr

4 Reasons Why Homeowners Decide To Sell Their Homes “As Is”

Selling a home “as is” means sellers put up their homes on the market without doing any repairs to improve its current condition. Rather than putting tons of money, time, an...

26 Apr

Equity Can Make Your Move Possible When Affordability Is Tight [INFOGRAPHIC]

Did you know the equity you have in your current house can help make your move possible? Once you sell, you can use it for a larger down payment on your next home, so you’re...

25 Apr

Can You Turn Commercial Property Into Residential Property?

The housing market is tough right now, so you might be looking for unconventional opportunities. Learn if you can make commercial property residential.

25 Apr

Is a Multi-Generational Home Right for You?

Ever thought about living in the same house with your grandparents, parents, or other loved ones? You're not alone. A lot of people are choosing to buy multi-generational ho...

24 Apr

How to Increase Your Home’s Longevity

A house must stand the test of time. Otherwise, why invest so much money and effort into building one? From the foundation to the roof and everything in between, you want to ext...

24 Apr

Foreclosure Numbers Are Nothing Like the 2008 Crash

If you’ve been keeping up with the news lately, you’ve probably come across some articles saying the number of foreclosures in today’s housing market is going up. And that m...

23 Apr

The Best Way To Keep Track of Mortgage Rate Trends

If you’re thinking about buying a home, chances are you’ve got mortgage rates on your mind. You’ve heard about how they impact how much you can afford in your monthly mortga...

22 Apr

What You Really Need To Know About Home Prices

According to recent data from Fannie Mae, almost 1 in 4 people still think home prices are going to come down. If you’re one of the people worried about that, here’s what yo...

21 Apr

Indications of Long-Time Smoking Inside an Apartment

The harmful results of tobacco smoke on your lungs and general health could be devastating, reducing your lifestyle and health. One element that often goes unnoticed is the recu...

21 Apr

Bridging the Gaps on the Road to Homeownership While progres…

Bridging the Gaps on the Road to Homeownership While progress has actually been made to improve fair real estate access, households of color still face special obstacles on the ...

21 Apr

Crucial Steps When Decluttering Before Your Move

Master decluttering before your move with essential tips to organize and sort your belongings for a smoother transition to your new home

19 Apr

2024 Housing Market Mythbusting

There are a number of myths out there about the 2024 housing market. Need help separating fact from fiction? Let’s connect.

19 Apr

The Perks of Downsizing for Retirees

Just retired or about to soon? Let’s talk about your goals and explore the latest options that fit your changing needs.

19 Apr

Myths About the 2024 Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

When it comes to the current housing market, there are some myths circling around right now. * Some of the more common ones are that it’s better to wait for mor...

18 Apr

Is It Getting More Affordable To Buy a Home?

Over the past year or so, a lot of people have been talking about how tough it is to buy a home. And while there’s no arguing affordability is still tight, there are signs i...

17 Apr

Is It Better To Rent Than Buy a Home Right Now?

You may have seen reports in the news recently saying it’s more affordable to rent right now than it is to buy a home. And while that may be true in some markets if you just...

17 Apr

What You Should Know Before Renting A Storage Unit

Renting a storage unit is a convenient option for people who need extra space for their extra possessions, for a variety of reasons. Maybe you just want to store seasonal it...

16 Apr

Should I Wait for Mortgage Rates To Come Down Before I Move?

If you’ve got a move on your mind, you may be wondering whether you should wait to sell until mortgage rates come down before you spring into action. Here’s some information...

15 Apr

Ways To Use Your Tax Refund If You Want To Buy a Home

Have you been saving up to buy a home this year? If so, you know there are a number of expenses involved – from your down payment to closing costs. But did you also know you...

13 Apr

Will the Status of the Garage Affect a Home’s Selling Price?

With a flourishing housing market, discover why the status of your garage will impact your home's selling price and the best improvements to conduct.

12 Apr

The Perks of Downsizing When You Retire [INFOGRAPHIC]

If you’re about to retire, or just did, downsizing can be a good way to try to cut down on some of your expenses. * Smaller homes typically have lower energy and mainte...

12 Apr

What’s Really Happening with Mortgage Rates? The simplest an…

What’s Really Happening with Mortgage Rates? The simplest answer is: that what you read or hear will vary based on the time frame they’re looking at. If you’re...

12 Apr

The Biggest Pros and Cons of Buying A House Near A Highway, …

If you’re starting this year house-hunting for your ideal home, you may have become aware of the “area, area, location” mantra that’s prominent in proper...

11 Apr

Builders Are Building Smaller Homes

So, why the shift to less square footage? It’s simple. Builders want to build what they know will sell. Basically, they focus on where the demand is strongest. And once mort...

10 Apr

Should I Move with Today’s Mortgage Rates?

When mortgage rates spiked up over the last few years, some homeowners put their plans to move on pause. Maybe you did too because you didn’t want to sell and take on a high...

10 Apr

Winning Plays for Buying a Home in Today’s Market [INFOGRAPH…

Some Highlights In today’s housing market, you can still come out on top if you have the ideal group and plan. To win when purchasing a home, you require to build your tea...

10 Apr

What To Know About a Slow Real Estate Market

Do you want to purchase a home however noticed that the real estate market seems to be moving at a snail’s speed? Don’t fret; you’re not alone. Slow property m...

10 Apr

Home Equity Can Be a Game Changer When You Sell :” Home equi…

Home Equity Can Be a Game Changer When You Sell :” Home equity is the distinction between your home’s value and the quantity you still owe on your home loan. YouR...

10 Apr

The Solar Panel Installation Process: What To Know

Are you a house owner or potential homeowner considering setting up photovoltaic panels to power your home and save on energy expenses? You’re in the right place! As prope...

10 Apr

Why Pre-Approval Is Even More Important This Year

Why Pre-Approval Is Even More Important This Year On the roadway to becoming a homeowner!.?.!? If so, you might have heard the term pre-approval get considered. Let’s brea...

9 Apr

The Top 5 Reasons You Need a Real Estate Agent when Buying a Home

You may have heard headlines in the news lately about agents in the real estate industry and discussions about their commissions. And if you’re following along, it can be pr...

8 Apr

How Buying a Home and Moving to Florida Can Enhance Your Quality of Life

Discover how buying a home and moving to Florida boosts your lifestyle quality. Explore benefits like climate, community, and investment opportunities.

8 Apr

5 Errors To Avoid When Trying To Increase Your Home’s Value

Improving the value of your home can be rewarding if you do it right. Here are five errors to avoid when trying to increase your home’s value.

8 Apr

Best Types of Flooring To Increase Home Value

Do you want to increase your home’s value? Change up your flooring! Learn about the best types of flooring that can boost your property’s worth.

8 Apr

Don’t Let Your Student Loans Delay Your Homeownership Plans

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6 Apr

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5 Apr

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5 Apr

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Hiring an agent when buying a home helps you understand the buying process and the local market. * They’ll also go over contracts and fine print with you, so you ...

4 Apr

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4 Apr

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3 Apr

Enhance Your Home’s Exterior: Strategic Use of Bushes and Hedges for Maximum Value

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3 Apr

Newly Built Homes Could Be a Game Changer This Spring

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1 Apr

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A backyard pool is a luxurious retreat that can enhance or hinder a home’s attractiveness to buyers. Learn how swimming pools affect property values

1 Apr

How Swimming Pools Affect Property Values

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1 Apr

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1 Apr

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1 Apr

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1 Apr

5 Common Reasons For Buyer’s Remorse After Purchasing A Home

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31 Mar

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30 Mar

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29 Mar

Home Efficiency: Ways To Know When To Replace the Insulation

Is your house constantly freezing in winter and unbearably hot in summer season? There’s a great opportunity that your insulation isn’t working appropriately if you&...

29 Mar

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29 Mar

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29 Mar

Prepare Your Home to Sell by Kicking Spring Cleaning Into Overdrive

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29 Mar

Will a Silver Tsunami Change the 2024 Housing Market?

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28 Mar

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Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and home additions are smart strategies to enhance your property’s value and appeal. They create a versatile space that can serve as a rental uni...

28 Mar

Is It Easier To Find a Home To Buy Now?

One of the biggest hurdles buyers have faced over the past few years has been a lack of homes available for sale. But that’s starting to change.

27 Mar

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27 Mar

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26 Mar

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26 Mar

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26 Mar

How to Sell Your Property Quickly in the Florida Market

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26 Mar

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26 Mar

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26 Mar

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As a potential buyer or seller in the current real estate market, it is crucial to understand the correlation between various key metrics to make informed decisions.

26 Mar

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25 Mar

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25 Mar

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25 Mar

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25 Mar

What Every Homebuyer Should Know About Closing Costs

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24 Mar

Are More Homeowners Selling as Mortgage Rates Come Down?

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23 Mar

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22 Mar

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22 Mar

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21 Mar

What Are Experts Saying About the Spring Housing Market?

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20 Mar

Tips to Help You Get Settled Into Your New Home

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20 Mar

Does It Make Sense To Buy a Home Right Now?

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19 Mar

Homeowners Today Have Options To Avoid Foreclosure

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19 Mar

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18 Mar

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18 Mar

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17 Mar

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16 Mar

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5 Brutally Honest Reasons Why Your House Hasn’t Sold

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14 Mar

Why Today’s Seller’s Market Is Good for Your Bottom Line

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13 Mar

Mistakes to Avoid When Buying or Selling a Luxury Estate

Discover key mistakes to avoid when buying or selling a luxury estate to make your real estate transaction as successful as possible.

13 Mar

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12 Mar

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12 Mar

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12 Mar

What Mortgage Rate Do You Need To Move?

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12 Mar

What is an Earnest Money Deposit? A Guide for Buyers and Sellers

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11 Mar

The Dramatic Impact of Homeownership on Net Worth

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11 Mar

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11 Mar

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10 Mar

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9 Mar

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8 Mar

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8 Mar

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7 Mar

The Benefits of Downsizing When You Retire

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6 Mar

From Packing to Unpacking: A Family’s Guide to Cost-Effective Moving

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6 Mar

Things To Consider Before Buying Farmland

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6 Mar

Why Access Is So Important When Selling Your House

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5 Mar

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5 Mar

Why Pre-Approval Is Your Homebuying Game Changer

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5 Mar

Why There Won’t Be a Recession That Tanks the Housing Market

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4 Mar

Ways You Can Work With Other Real Estate Investors

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4 Mar

Things To Consider When Looking for a Tenant

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4 Mar

What To Know About Credit Scores Before Buying a Home

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3 Mar

The Best Rooms in the House To Install Casement Windows

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3 Mar

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3 Mar

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3 Mar

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1 Mar

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1 Mar

3 Keys To Hitting Your Homeownership Goals in 2024

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29 Feb

Why We Aren’t Headed for a Housing Crash

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28 Feb

What to Know When Relocating to Florida for Retirement

Florida is the leading retirement destination in the U.S., partly due to its tantalizing tax breaks. However, it’s not the only option in town. More people are choosing to spend...

28 Feb

Why You Want an Agent’s Advice for Your Move

No matter how you slice it, buying or selling a home is a big decision. And when you’re going through any change in your life and you need some guidance, what do you do? You...

27 Feb

Why Today’s Housing Supply Is a Sweet Spot for Sellers

Wondering if it still makes sense to sell your house right now? The short answer is, yes. And if you look at the current number of homes for sale, you’ll see two reasons why.

27 Feb

What To Do When You Inherited Property After a Death

After a loved one passes, there are many things to get in order. One such is inherited property. What do you do with this property after the death?

27 Feb

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26 Feb

The Truth About Down Payments

If you’re planning to buy your first home, saving up for all the costs involved can feel daunting, especially when it comes to the down payment. That might be because you’ve...

24 Feb

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23 Feb

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23 Feb

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Owning real estate means committing to the property and everything that comes with it over the long term. Properties come in all shapes, sizes and price ranges. There is much to...

23 Feb

Is Home Staging Actually Worth It?

Sellers interested in listing their homes have one thing in mind — getting a solid home offer. Of course, this means their homes need to appeal to buyers. Home staging has becom...

23 Feb

How to Market Your Property to Snowbirds

Every year like clockwork, thousands of people flock down south to enjoy the warmer weather and get away from the cold. Affectionately dubbed “snowbirds,” they’re mostly retiree...

23 Feb

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22 Feb

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22 Feb

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22 Feb

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22 Feb

Expert Home Price Forecasts for 2024 Revised Up

Over the past few months, experts have revised their 2024 home price forecasts based on the latest data and market signals, and they’re even more confident prices will rise,...

21 Feb

Some Experts Say Mortgage Rates May Fall Below 6% Later This Year

There’s a lot of confusion in the market about what’s happening with day-to-day movement in mortgage rates right now, but here’s what you really need to know: compared to th...

20 Feb

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Strategic Tips for Buying Your First Home

Buying your first home is a big, exciting step and a major milestone that has the power to improve your life. As a first-time homebuyer, it's a dream you can make come true,...

19 Feb

Sell Smarter: Why Working with a Realty Representative May B…

If you’re thinking about selling your home by yourself, called “For Sale by Owner” or FSBO, there are some essential things to consider. Going this path sugges...

19 Feb

It’s Time To Prepare Your House for a Spring Listing

If you're thinking of selling your house this spring, now is the perfect time to start getting it ready. With the market gearing up for its busiest time of year, it'll be im...

18 Feb

Why Home Loan Rates Could Continue To Decline

The Federal Funds Rate Hikes Have Stalled Among the Fed’s main goals is to reduce inflation. In order to do that, they started raising the Federal Funds Rate to reduce the...

17 Feb

5 Decisive Questions To Ask Your Significant Other Before Buying A House Together

While it’s a cliche that communication is key among successful couples, it couldn’t be any truer and more crucial if you’re planning to buy a house together. Not only are yo...

16 Feb

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15 Feb

Don’t Let the Latest Home Price Headlines Confuse You

Based on what you’re hearing in the news about home prices, you may be worried they’re falling. But here’s the thing. The headlines aren’t giving you the full picture.

14 Feb

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Chances are at some point in your life you’ve heard the phrase, home is where the heart is. There’s a reason that’s said so often. Becoming a homeowner is emotional.

14 Feb

4 Things To Know About Community Mailboxes

Here are just 4 things you should know about community mailboxes, whether you own a multi-family residential building or are listing one for sale.

14 Feb

An Overview of the Housing Development Process

Builders must follow a rigorous process when beginning construction on a housing development project. Here is an overview of the housing development process.

13 Feb

How Often Should You Have Your Home Reappraised?

Home reappraisals are an important part of home ownership. Find out how often you should have your home reappraised and the reasons for doing so.

13 Feb

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Cigarette smoke can cause many problems inside a living space, which may require immediate care. Discover the signs of long-time smoking inside an apartment.

13 Feb

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Homeownership is a major part of the American Dream. But, the path to achieving this dream can be quite difficult. While progress has been made to improve fair housing acces...

12 Feb

What’s Really Happening with Mortgage Rates?

Are you feeling a bit unsure about what’s really happening with mortgage rates? That might be because you’ve heard someone say they’re coming down. But then you read somewhe...

12 Feb

The Biggest Pros and Cons of Buying A House Near A Highway, Airport, and Other Landmarks

If you're starting this year house-hunting for your ideal property, you might have heard about the “location, location, location” mantra that’s prominent in real estate. Here we...

9 Feb

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8 Feb

What To Know About a Slow Real Estate Market

The real estate market is always changing, and slow markets can be tricky. Here’s a brief guide on what to know about a slow real estate market.

8 Feb

Home Equity Can Be a Game Changer When You Sell

Are you on the fence about selling your house? While affordability is improving this year, it’s still tight. And that may be on your mind. But understanding your home equity...

7 Feb

The Solar Panel Installation Process: What To Know

Solar panels are a great investment, but many homeowners are unfamiliar with the process. Discover what to know about solar panel installation.

7 Feb

Why Pre-Approval Is Even More Important This Year

On the road to becoming a homeowner? If so, you may have heard the term pre-approval get tossed around. Let’s break down what it is and why it’s important if you’re looking ...

6 Feb

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5 Feb

Why Having Your Own Agent Matters When Buying a New Construction Home

Finding the right home is one of the biggest challenges for potential buyers today. Right now, the supply of homes for sale is still low. But there is a bright spot. Newly b...

5 Feb

There’s No Foreclosure Wave in Sight [INFOGRAPHIC]

Headlines saying foreclosures are rising might make you feel uneasy. But the truth is, there’s no need to worry. * If you look at the latest numbers, they’re still belo...

1 Feb

Living Outdoors: Tips for Improving Your Home’s Deck

Maintaining your home’s deck can be a lot of work, but it offers a great way to relax and enjoy your property. Here are some tips for making improvements.

1 Feb

Don’t Wait Until Spring To Sell Your House

As you think about the year ahead, one of your big goals may be moving. But, how do you know when to make your move? While spring is usually the peak homebuying season, you ...

31 Jan

Foreclosure Activity Is Still Lower than the Norm

Have you seen headlines talking about the increase in foreclosures in today’s housing market? If so, they may leave you feeling a bit uneasy about what’s ahead. But remember...

30 Jan

2 of the Factors That Impact Mortgage Rates

If you’re looking to buy a home, you’ve probably been paying close attention to mortgage rates. Over the last couple of years, they hit record lows, rose dramatically, and a...

29 Jan

Home Efficiency: Ways To Know When To Replace the Insulation

Are you worried that it may be time to replace the insulation in your home but are unsure? Check out this blog to discover ways to know it’s time.

29 Jan

How Modern Furniture Can Transform Your Space

In the ever-evolving world of interior design, the choice of furniture plays a pivotal role in shaping the ambiance of your living spaces. Gone are the days when furniture w...

29 Jan

Top Winter Home Improvements To Install Now

It’s entirely possible to complete renovations during the winter. Here are some top winter home improvements to install now so that you can prepare for spring.

29 Jan

Will a Silver Tsunami Change the 2024 Housing Market?

Have you ever heard the term “Silver Tsunami” and wondered what it's all about? If so, that might be because there’s been lot of talk about it online recently. Let's dive in...

26 Jan

What Are the Hottest Real Estate Trends in Florida?

Florida has been synonymous with scoring real estate. Natural disasters and climate change have done little to make the Sunshine State a less desirable destination for practical...

26 Jan

Ensuring Your Vacation Home Is Secure in the Off-Season

People visit Florida every year to relax on the gorgeous beaches and enjoy the sunshine. Those are likely some of the top reasons you invested in a vacation house, but what happ...

26 Jan

How to Sell Your Property Quickly in the Florida Market

The Florida real estate market is among the most robust. With its great weather and influx of tourists, owning a home in The Sunshine State is an excellent investment. The purch...

26 Jan

Should You Sell Your House This Year or Wait? Consider These Factors First

The decision on whether or not to sell your beloved home is already a difficult thing to process. But knowing and understanding when to sell — it’s another critical point th...

25 Jan

The Top Benefits of Buying a Multi-Generational Home

Has the idea of sharing a home with loved ones like your grandparents, parents, or other relatives crossed your mind? If so, you’re not alone. More buyers are choosing to go...

24 Jan

Are More Homeowners Selling as Mortgage Rates Come Down?

If you’re looking to buy a home, the recent downward trend in mortgage rates is good news because it helps with affordability. But there’s another way this benefits you – it...

23 Jan

Experts Project Home Prices Will Increase in 2024

Even though home prices are going up nationally, some people are still worried they might come down. In fact, a recent survey from Fannie Mae found that 24% of people think ...

22 Jan

3 Must-Do’s When Selling Your House in 2024

This is much more than what used to be the norm. The side effect, however, is when you stay in one place for so long, you may get even more emotionally attached to your spac...

19 Jan

Key Terms Every Homebuyer Should Learn [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights * Buying a home is a big deal and can feel especially complicated if you don't know the terms used during the process. * If you want to become...

18 Jan

3 Key Factors Affecting Home Affordability

Over the past year, a lot of people have been talking about housing affordability and how tight it’s gotten. But just recently, there’s been a little bit of relief on that f...

17 Jan

2 Reasons Why Today’s Mortgage Rate Trend Is Good for Sellers

If you’ve been holding off on selling your house to make a move because you felt mortgage rates were too high, their recent downward trend is exciting news for you. Mortgage...

16 Jan

Why You May Want To Seriously Consider a Newly Built Home

Are you putting off your plans to sell because you’re worried you won’t be able to find a home you like when you move? If so, it may be time to consider a newly built home a...

15 Jan

Florida Farewell: Navigating the Sale of Your Home Before an International Move

Explore strategies for the sale of your home before an international move. Discover tips for a smooth transition abroad!

15 Jan

How To Cut Energy Costs in Your Home

If utility bills are mounting in your home, here are a few quick fixes to help you cut costs, live a greener lifestyle, and run a more efficient home.

15 Jan

5 Brutally Honest Reasons Why Your House Hasn’t Sold

Selling your home is not as simple as putting it on the market and hoping for the best. Here are five brutally honest reasons why your house hasn’t sold.

15 Jan

Homeownership Is Still at the Heart of the American Dream

Buying a home is a powerful decision, and it remains at the heart of the American Dream. Unlike renting, owning a home means more than just having a place to live – it offer...

12 Jan

Home Prices Forecast To Climb over the Next 5 Years [INFOGRAPHIC]

If you’re worried about what’s next for home prices, know the HPES shows experts are projecting they’ll continue to rise at least through 2028. Based on that forecast, if y...

11 Jan

The Dramatic Impact of Homeownership on Net Worth

If you're trying to decide whether to rent or buy a home this year, here's a powerful insight that could give you the clarity and confidence you need to make your decision.

11 Jan

5 Biggest Things to Remember When Decluttering in the New Year

Decluttering not only resets your physical space but can also profoundly impact your mental and emotional well-being. Here are five time-tested tips to keep in mind and to h...

10 Jan

Avoid These Common Mistakes After Applying for a Mortgage

If you’re getting ready to buy a home, it’s exciting to jump a few steps ahead and think about moving in and making it your own. But before you get too far down the emotiona...

9 Jan

Open House No HOA No Rental restrictions 2/2 with pool.

9 Jan

Ways Your Home Equity Can Help You Reach Your Goals

If you’ve owned your house for at least a couple of years, there’s something you’re going to want to know more about – and that’s home equity. If you’re not familiar with th...

8 Jan

In The Know January 2024 Episode 16 Scott Lehr and RESF

8 Jan

What Lower Mortgage Rates Mean for Your Purchasing Power

If you want to buy a home, it's important to know how mortgage rates impact what you can afford and how much you’ll pay each month. Fortunately, rates for 30-year fixed mort...

5 Jan

Achieving Your Homebuying Dreams in 2024 [INFOGRAPHIC]

Planning to buy a home in 2024? Here’s what to focus on. * Improve your credit score, plan for your down payment, get pre-approved, and decide what’s most importan...

5 Jan

Why Pre-Approval Is Your Homebuying Game Changer

If you’re thinking about buying a home, pre-approval is a crucial part of the process you definitely don’t want to skip. So, before you start picturing yourself in your new ...

3 Jan

The Best Rooms in the House To Install Casement Windows

New windows boost home value. Know the best rooms in the house to install casement windows. They’re a smart choice to enhance curb appeal & improve ventilation.

3 Jan

Top Trending Kitchen Designs of 2024

In the dynamic world of kitchen design, staying ahead of the trends is crucial to creating a space that seamlessly blends functionality and aesthetics. At NorthernCM, we tak...

3 Jan

Scott Lehr Agent Expressions

My journey in the real estate industry began with selling timeshares and vacation packages, marking my first official real estate transaction as a licensed agent. Before thi...

3 Jan

Just Listed NO HOA Corner Unit 2/2 with a Pool

3 Jan

Thinking About Buying a Home? Ask Yourself These Questions

If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, you’re probably paying closer attention than normal to the housing market. And you’re getting your information from a variety ...

2 Jan

Pre-Sales of the final Building in Urbn Village with tremendous

Pre-Sales of the final Building in Urbn Village with tremendous views and a spacious layout. Enjoy your outdoor space on either your 2nd-floor balcony or 110sqft private cou...

2 Jan

Living off-grid in Pennsylvania

Life’s undoubtedly meant to be lived to the fullest; it’s also appealing to be content with the basics and overall freedom. So, it’s no surprise many individuals are transit...

2 Jan

Ready to Close New 3/2.5 huge townhome No Rental Restrictions.

2 Jan

Just Listed in Dania Beach 3/2 includes land

2 Jan

Just Listed in Coral Ridges, NO HOA

2 Jan

Things To Consider If Your House Didn’t Sell

If your listing has expired and your house didn’t sell, it's completely normal to feel a mix of frustration and disappointment. Understandably, you're probably wondering wha...

1 Jan

3 Keys To Hitting Your Homeownership Goals in 2024

If buying or selling a home is your goal for 2024, it’s important to understand today’s housing market, know your why, and work with industry experts to bring your homeowner...

29 Dec

The Benefits of Working With an Agent When You Sell Your House [INFOGRAPHIC]

When it comes to selling your house, the expertise of a trusted real estate agent can make a big difference. * They’ll explain what’s happening today, what that means f...

26 Dec

Get Ready To Buy a Home by Improving Your Credit Score

As the new year approaches, the idea of buying a home might be on your mind. It’s an exciting goal to set, and it's never too early to start laying the groundwork. One cruci...

25 Dec

These Non-Financial Benefits Turn a House into a Happy Home

There’s no denying the long-term financial benefits of owning a home, but today’s housing market may have you wondering if now’s still the time to buy. While the financial a...

22 Dec

Get Your House Ready To Sell This Winter [INFOGRAPHIC]

As you get ready to sell your house, there are a few things you should add to your to-do list to make it inviting and boost curb appeal. * To name just a couple, it’s a...

21 Dec

Sell Smarter: Why Working with a Real Estate Agent May Beat Going Solo

If you're thinking about selling your house on your own, called “For Sale by Owner” or FSBO, there are some important things to consider. Going this route means taking on a ...

20 Dec

Why Mortgage Rates Could Continue To Decline

When you read about the housing market, you’ll probably come across some information about inflation or recent decisions made by the Federal Reserve (the Fed). But how do th...

2 Apr

What You NEED to Know About the South Florida Real Estate Market [February 2025 Report]

Discover key February 2025 real estate trends in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties. Condo and single-family home market reports with pricing, inventory, and expert insights fr...

2 Apr

Townhomes: A Smart Solution for Today’s First-Time Buyers

Buying your first home in today’s market can feel tough. Between high home prices and mortgage rates, affordability is still a big challenge. And some buyers are making one ...

1 Apr

Here’s What a Recession Could Mean for the Housing Market

Recession talk is all over the news, and the odds of a recession are rising this year. And that leaves people wondering what would happen to the housing market if we do go i...

1 Apr

Curb Appeal Projects to Focus On If You Want To Sell Your Home This Spring

First impressions matter, especially in real estate. It’s particularly crucial in spring, which is considered the busiest selling period in many housing markets. Many potent...

31 Mar

National Housing Trends To Watch Video

Nationally, the housing market has shifted over the last year. There are more homes for sale, price growth is moderating, and homes aren’t selling as fast. Do you want to kn...

31 Mar

Why Curb Appeal Matters When Selling Your Home

Read this post to learn how to boost your home's curb appeal and attract buyers with upgrades such as landscaping and a fresh coat of paint.

31 Mar

Unlock Florida’s Real Estate Potential: Expert Investment Strategies with The Listing Team & RESF

Florida’s real estate market is a goldmine for investors—but only if you know where to look and how to act fast. From Miami’s luxury condos to Tampa’s booming rental markets...

31 Mar

Paused Your Moving Plans? Here’s Why It Might Be Time To Hit Play Again

Last year, 70% of buyers abandoned their home search – and maybe you were one of them. It makes sense. Inventory was low, prices were high, and mortgage rates were up and do...

28 Mar

National Housing Trends To Watch (INFOGRAPHIC)

At a national level, the housing market has shifted over the past year. There are more homes for sale, price growth has moderated, and homes are taking a little longer to se...

27 Mar

Streamline Your Florida Real Estate Closings: Expertise, Speed, and Reliability with Complete Choice Title Services

In Florida’s fast-paced real estate market, delays or oversights in title services can derail even the most promising transactions. Whether you’re a real estate agent, lende...