Real Estate Blog

• Homebuyer Demand Is Far Above Last Year’s Pace

  Posted on 09/06/2020

  Homebuyer Demand Is Far Above Last Year’s Pace Homebuying has been on the rise over the past few months, with record-breaking sales powering through the market in June and July. Buyers are actively purchasing homes, and the momentum is continuing into the fall. It is, however, becoming harder for buyers to find homes...

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• Three Ways to Win in a Bidding War

  Posted on 09/06/2020

    Three Ways to Win in a Bidding War With so few houses for sale today and low mortgage rates driving buyer activity, bidding wars are becoming more common. Multiple-offer scenarios are heating up, so it’s important to get pre-approved before you start your search. This way, you can put your best foot forward – quickly...

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• It’s Not Just About the Price of the Home

  Posted on 09/06/2020

    It’s Not Just About the Price of the Home   When most of us begin searching for a home, we naturally start by looking at the price. It’s important, however, to closely consider what else impacts the purchase. It’s not just the price of the house that matters, but the overall cost...

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• Mortgage Rates Hit Record Lows for Three Consecutive Weeks

  Posted on 08/31/2020

  Mortgage Rates Hit Record Lows for Three Consecutive Weeks Over the past several weeks, Freddie Mac has reported the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to record lows, all the way down to 3.03%. Last week’s reported rate reached the lowest point in the history of the survey, which dates back to 1971 (See graph...

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• Co-owner of Beckham’s Inter Miami soccer club buys Miami B...

  Posted on 08/31/2020

    Co-owner of Beckham’s Inter Miami soccer club buys Miami Beach home for $11.1 million   Marcelo Claure, the co-owner and president of David Beckham’s Inter Miami Major League Soccer franchise, has plunked down $11.1 million for a waterfront estate at 5212 N. Bay Road in Miami Beach. The home will be torn...

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