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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.
Preventing Pet Pests And Protecting Your Home

Preventing Pet Pests And Protecting Your Home

As the warm weather approaches, you’re probably looking forward to spending more time outdoors. Spring…

S. Fla.’s Fastest Rising Home Values? Near …

S. Fla.’s Fastest Rising Home Values? Near …

Transportation drives growth but transit growth also drives housing. Home values near a S. Fla.…

FHFA: 1Q Home Prices Up 4.3% – …

FHFA: 1Q Home Prices Up 4.3% – …

The Miami area led the nation in price gains with 14.1%, year-to-year, but of 8…

Freshen-up Your Patio Style For Warm Weather

Freshen-up Your Patio Style For Warm Weather

Your patio can be the perfect place to host a party or enjoy some quiet…

Study: Prices Way-Up or Way-Down Across U.S.

Study: Prices Way-Up or Way-Down Across U.S.

Metro-to-metro variations that peaked in spring 2022 continue this spring. In Miami, for example, home…

Renovations That Decline Your Client’s Home Value

Renovations That Decline Your Client’s Home Value

Home renovations are a great way to upgrade your living space. Many homeowners take on…

How To Prevent Water Damage This Spring

How To Prevent Water Damage This Spring

Water damage is one of the most costly and inconvenient challenges homeowners face, especially in…

10 Tips That Make Your Home Look …

10 Tips That Make Your Home Look …

You don’t have to invest thousands of dollars into your home to make it feel…

Loan Fee Change a Complicated Update

Loan Fee Change a Complicated Update

Even under new loan-fee rules, borrowers with low credits scores pay higher fees (1.625% if…

Prepare Your Home and Garden for the …

Prepare Your Home and Garden for the …

With spring already here, it’s time to start preparing your home and garden for the…

Don't Ditch that Credit Card!


Not using all your credit cards? Thinking about ditching one or two? It could cost you $$$ and your credit score. Did you know 30% of your credit score, potentially 165 points, is based upon credit usage and another 15% (potentially 82 points) is based upon length of credit

Home Valuation

Are you wondering what your home could sell for? An automated home valuation is a great place to start. It takes into account a combination of property/transaction databases and statistical mathematics to calculate the value of a property. It will also compare the estimated value to the values of similar properties in the area. Go ahead. Check it out and get an estimated value on your home.

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Home Finder

For Home Buyers searching for homes, town homes, condos and investment properties in Fort Lauderdale, Wilton Manors, Oakland Park and surrounding areas, check out the easy to use MLS® custom property search tool allowing you to search all of the Fort Lauderdale area real estate listings for sale. Get detailed property information, nearby listings and comparable properties, nearby schools and neighborhood information all in one place.

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