Real Estate News

 Many homeowners are postponing big remodeling plans, choosing instead to complete smaller projects and rely more on professional contractors.  Read More  

 Saving for a home starts with covering basics like emergency funds and debt, then building a down payment fund through budgeting and smart savings tools.  Read More  

 Real estate scams are on the rise, from wire fraud to fake rentals. Verify wiring instructions, check property records and be cautious with unsolicited emails.  Read More  

 When you encounter a buyer who has already signed an exclusive agreement with a brokerage firm, remember a Realtor®’s ethical duty to avoid interfering with another firm’s exclusive relationship.  Read More  

 When a Listing Broker took the listing, the Seller made it very clear what price they wanted the property to be listed and sold. After weeks of marketing the property, the Listing Broker concluded the property was overpriced. The Listing Broker shared this opinion...

 A converted garage that wasn’t properly permitted can lead to citations, but options may include retroactive permits, compliance or legal action.  Read More  

 A growing number of Florida HOAs are using license plate readers and speed cameras to fine speeders on private roads, prompting legal and privacy concerns.  Read More  

 Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted at a possible interest rate cut, a move that could help mortgage rates, and emphasized a cautious approach is necessary.  Read More  

 The home theater market is set to reach $66B by 2027. Homeowners are adding screens, surround sound, recliners and smart lighting for a cinematic experience.  Read More