The mortgage industry sometimes refers to as a “goodbye” letter. In essence, it’s an advance notice that a homeowner’s mortgage has been sold and transferred to another entity. For many, … Continue reading →

Buying or selling a home is a big decision with massive financial implications. It is for this reason alone that you want to work with a reputable estate agent who … Continue reading →

As a homeowner, any investment in your home should be one that enhances its overall value. There are many different ways to improve the value of any home. The trick … Continue reading →

Point2 Homes, a real estate listing website, analyzed the language in 1.2 million home listings across the U.S. and came up with the most common phrases. The three most frequently-used … Continue reading →

The overwater bungalow concept originated in Tahiti in the mid-’60s, when a group of American expats bought and rebuilt a decrepit Raiatea hotel and creatively repositioned its lack of a … Continue reading →

An annual study of South Fla. commercial developers found that climate change was their most pressing issue. In previous surveys, the problem barely registered. For the past six years, climate … Continue reading →

Almost 2 in 3 Americans (63%) think it’s a good time to buy a home; 1 in 3 (33%) strongly believe that. On the flipside, 3 out of 4 (74%) … Continue reading →

Source: INSIDER Videos - Florida Real Estate Photography Blog - DeVore Design offers real estate photography, aerial photography and real estate videos from in Daytona Beach, Orlando, Lakeland and Tampa. We encourage you … Continue reading →

Buying your first home can seem like an insurmountable goal, especially if your expenses are already high. Pricey rent, not to mention car payments, insurance, utilities, groceries, and all the … Continue reading →

Zillow has won some court cases that claim its “Zestimates” impacted a home’s value, but the latest claims that an inaccurate “foreclosure” label hurt the home’s value. A plastic surgeon … Continue reading →

Couple buyers can be deeply in love and still argue the benefit-vs.-cost of hardwood floors or swimming pools – but they rarely fight over a listing’s recent renovations. Couples bicker … Continue reading →

ATTOM: In 47% of U.S. markets, it’s better to rent than buy – but buying is better in most Fla. high-population counties, including Miami-Dade, Broward and Hillsborough. ATTOM Data Solutions’ … Continue reading →

Young adults can’t catch a housing break thanks to student loans and few listings. But postponing ownership may financially hurt an entire generation later in life. With more than $58,000 … Continue reading →

The hottest housing markets might be in the south, but Millennials are gravitating up north. In a study from LendingTree, it was revealed that a significant number of Millennials are … Continue reading →

Real estate professionals understand the importance of a perfectly staged home during the listing process. Staging is a great way to bring a vacant or less attractive property into a … Continue reading →

Your home is outfitted with some type of heating and cooling system. When things go wrong, you need to know what you can do on your own, and when it’s … Continue reading →

When it’s time to sell your house, you want to do it as quickly as possible and for the most money, right? Of course you do. Nobody wants their house … Continue reading →

The number listings on realtor.com in three U.S. cities are down over 30% year-to-year. In the Fla. cities listed, however, the drops range from 16.5% to 8.8%. December had the … Continue reading →

More DIY movers chose Fla. in 2019 than any other state, bumping Texas to No. 2 after four years in the top spot. Seven Fla. cities made U-Haul’s top 25 … Continue reading →

Buyers’ tastes vary, so staging should have mass appeal. For that reason, the latest decorating trend may fascinate a small niche but turn off other potential buyers. Home staging can … Continue reading →