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Some Highlights: The National Association of Realtors surveyed their members & released the findings of their Profile of Home Staging. 62% of seller’s agents say that staging a home decreases the amount of time a home spends on the market. 50% of staged homes saw a 1-10% increase in dollar-value offers from buyers. 77% of buyer’s agents…
The results of the 2018 Rental Affordability Report from ATTOM show that buying a median-priced home is more affordable than renting a three-bedroom property in 54% of U.S. counties analyzed for the report. The updated numbers show that renting a three-bedroom property in the United States requires an average of 38.8% of income. The least affordable market for renting…
When you’re pre-approved by a lender and ready to start your home search, you want to be smart and prepared. That’s because searching for homes can be exhausting and overwhelming. And all the properties you look at can begin to meld together in your mind. When looking at homes for sales, there is a right…
Here in Florida, summer’s what we live for! The beaches, warm breezes, pool parties, and entertaining outdoors is what we wait all year to enjoy. It doesn’t really matter where you live, or how long or short your summer is. All that matters is we get one. Happy Dance!! And the perfect way to enjoy…
When you get the green light by your lender to start searching for properties, the excitement can quickly become all-consuming. Your heart is filled with all the dreams in the world. It’s really easy to get caught up in the “I have to have ___________, so I’ll cut back somewhere else ” game, even when…
How do you avoid being surprised by unexpected costs once you become a homeowner? The answer is easy – by being prepared. And the only way to be prepared is to know what’s coming. This is the key to living as a stress-free as a new homeowner. Knowing how much money to have tucked away is the key…
Becoming debt-free is probably one of the top desires of most people; especially first time home buyers. That’s because having too much debt can be a real obstacle for first time buyers. But notice I said top desire not top priority. That’s because a desire is something that a person wants strongly. However, this differs dramatically from a…
Don’t assume that because we’re right in the middle of a seller’s market; your home will simply sell itself. Buyers are smarter today, have more tools to work with, and they’re not going to settle. They’ll happily move on to the next house knocking the dust off their feet along the way! But you have the power…
Becoming a first time home buyer and walking in the doors of your very own home has always been the American dream. It confirms inside yourself that you’ve reached a level of success in your life. You finally have the keys to open the door to your very first home! But how do you know…
It’s winter in Florida so you may think winter-proofing your home is not necessary in our warmer climate. Not so fast! Taking the time to assess your home to be sure it’s ready for the colder weather can keep more of your dollars in your pocket. Sure, we’re not as cold for as long as…
