by kati | Feb 20, 2025 | News, Real Estate
When deciding to pay off a mortgage, consider if it will help you in the long run. In some cases, it might not be the best financial move. Question: Should I pay off my mortgage before I retire? Answer: Deciding to pay off your mortgage before retirement is something...
by kati | Jan 23, 2024 | Business, News, Purchase/Sale, Real Estate
Watch for the market to reignite over the next several months. We have weathered the worst of it. Watch for the Florida real estate market to slowly start growing in 2024 as interest rates flatten and consumers begin realizing what they’re seeing is the new normal in...
by kati | Mar 4, 2023 | News
Are there tax deductions when selling a home. And the answer is: You bet! Sure, you may remember way back to 2018 and its new tax code—aka the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act—changed some rules for homeowners. But rest assured that if you sold your home in 2022 (or are planning...
by kati | Feb 15, 2023 | Business, News
Seller’s Market, Buyer’s Market, ‘Nobody’s Market’? The Weird State of Housing Right Now Today’s housing market has everyone wondering: Is it still a seller’s market, or has the power dynamic finally shifted in favor of buyers? Try neither. Uncertainty about the...
by kati | Oct 12, 2022 | News
Oct. Single-Family Starts Continue to ContractHousing starts decreased 4.2% in Oct., with a larger dip in single-family home starts (down 6.1%) offset by a smaller dip in multifamily starts (down 1.2%).Elevated mortgage rates, high construction costs for concrete and...
