So you have made a decision to sell your home. But while you're getting ready for this next chapter in life, keep some of your attention and energy on the significance of preparing your home to outshine all others out there. Keeping your home up for sale in the shortest amount of time, receiving ... » Learn More about Suggestions for Staging Your house Yourself
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Debt to Income Ratio Why It Matters
Home shoppers wanting to qualify for a home loan may get declined because of a number they’ve never heard of: their debt to income ratio (DTI). If you’re a lttle bit hazy on Debt to Income Ratio (DTI), you’re in good company. According to Fannie Mae’s Economic & Strategic Research (ESR) Group, ... » Learn More about Debt to Income Ratio Why It Matters
New Florida laws that go into effect today
Several bills passed by the Florida Legislature and signed by Gov. Scott went into effect today. Even though the state's new laws impact an array of topics, some have a direct connection to real estate-related issues. New Florida laws that go into effect today Statewide water policy SB 552 (Sen. ... » Learn More about New Florida laws that go into effect today
Do you know What Makes Home a Home?
Some may say a house, some may say family. Some might say comfort. Home is all of them and then some. The Life at Home report, released annually by IKEA, surveys thousands of people all over the world to find out what will make a home a home. The findings this year pose an idea of home that ... » Learn More about Do you know What Makes Home a Home?
Mortgage Rates Continue to keep New 3-Year Lows
Rates on mortgages move lower again following last week's Brexit headlines (the U.K.'s vote to depart the European Union). Indeed it's hard to turn on the TV, computer, or radio without listening to Brexit. Global financial markets are still in the throes of the "initial reaction" time period. That ... » Learn More about Mortgage Rates Continue to keep New 3-Year Lows