3 Real Estate Market Indicators The Public Rarely Gets To See –

​ This site is a natural progression from the e-newsletter I wrote for real estate agents from 2012 through 2019. Now I write for buyers, sellers, and owners of Florida real estate. Topics include purchase and sale details, working with real estate agents, filling in the blanks on a contract, negotiation strategies, closing costs, condominium […]

Insurance Coverage That Ends The Day You Buy It

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The 1st Step In Becoming An Association Board Member? Education.

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How Many Florida Condo Associations Are Financially Sound?

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What is an Estoppel Letter – and why would you need one?

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Why most Florida condos aren’t eligible for FHA-insured financing

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4-Point inspections may help reduce property insurance premiums

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Florida Property Taxes – a quick introduction for new owners

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Latest Data Shows Home Prices, Rates May Improve

Freddie Mac Chief Economist: “New data indicate inflationary pressures are receding” – which, along with lower mortgage rates, may lure more homebuyers into the market. 

Average 30-Year Mortgage Rate Falls to 7.44%

Last week, it was 7.5%. It’s the third weekly drop in a row, good news for buyers facing persistently high prices and a near-historic low number of for-sale homes. 

Property Prices Trending Upwards

CoreLogic: Nine out of 10 residential properties are still selling for a profit in 3Q 2023, despite the recent downturn in the housing market. 

The 1% Rate Difference on Monthly Mortgage Payments

Florida Realtors economist: Understanding the financial impact of current mortgage rates can help Realtors relate to their clients’ all-important number: their monthly payment.