by kati | Sep 11, 2024 | Real Estate
Don’t jeopardize your chances of getting your dream home after getting preapproved for a mortgage by taking out new lines of credit or other missteps.If you’re ready to shop for a new home, a mortgage preapproval letter shows sellers that you’re a serious...
by kati | May 28, 2024 | Business, Purchase/Sale, Real Estate
Qualified older Americans may be able to use a reverse mortgage not just to stay in their current home but also to buy a new home. Reverse mortgages were first written in 1961, according to Investopedia. They became better known when President Ronald Reagan signed the...
by kati | Apr 29, 2024 | Design, Real Estate
As spring approaches, more homeowners are sizing up their outdoor space and making plans to ensure every square inch counts. They’re ditching expansive, lush lawns and carving out more areas for entertaining, relaxing and pursuing hobbies. Outdoor Kitchens Outdoor...
by kati | Feb 22, 2024 | Real Estate
The housing market stands on the verge of a significant transformation, driven by evolving sustainability trends that are reshaping buyer preferences and home construction standards. In fact, the 2023 National Association of REALTORS®’ Sustainability Report for the...
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 | Dec 13, 2023 | Purchase/Sale, Real Estate
Freddie Mac’s new tool makes it easier for lenders to determine if a specific condo qualifies for a mortgage loan. It says buyers can now get a firm answer in “just minutes.” Freddie Mac announced enhancements to its Condo Project Advisor to help lenders “bring...