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Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade area real estate news, trends, statistics, insights and advice for buyers & sellers on both buying and selling, investing, home improvement, decor, gardening and even fun D.I.Y. projects to tackle.
Improving Energy Efficiency In Older Homes

Improving Energy Efficiency In Older Homes

If you own an old home, you might feel frustrated with high utility bills due …

Unlocking Lower Mortgage Rates: Clever Ways for …

Unlocking Lower Mortgage Rates: Clever Ways for …

With mortgage rates bouncing between 6% to 7%, many folks looking to buy homes in …

Real Estate Escalation Clause

Real Estate Escalation Clause

Getting outbid on an offer is one of the most frustrating experiences for buyers. You …

What Not to Do After a Mortgage …

What Not to Do After a Mortgage …

Don’t jeopardize your chances of getting your dream home after getting preapproved for a mortgage …

Gift Cards: The Newest Hack to Own …

Gift Cards: The Newest Hack to Own …

Homebuyers are increasingly using gift cards as a substitute for credit cards or cash, including …

Real Estate Escalation Clause

Real Estate Escalation Clause

Getting outbid on an offer is one of the most frustrating experiences for buyers. You …

Sinking Funds: Why Do You Need Them

Sinking Funds: Why Do You Need Them

Budgeting is at the foundation of your financial success, but it can feel difficult to …

Top 5 Essential Questions To Ask About …

Top 5 Essential Questions To Ask About …

A homeowners association (HOA) can offer a number of valuable services to the community, but …

Florida Cities Lead in All-Cash Purchases

Florida Cities Lead in All-Cash Purchases

Redfin reports over one-third of U.S. home purchases in February were all cash – close …

The Importance Of Home Ownership

The Importance Of Home Ownership

Homeownership is a major financial and personal accomplishment. With housing prices and other expenses skyrocketing, …

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Home Valuation

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