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Condos For Sale In Kingswood, Stuart, FL Near beaches! 2/2 in Kingswood. Great condition, bright and sunny. Pool and clubhouse are steps away....View PropertyBy John Voket Your RIS Consumer Confidant recently ran across some good advice from Scott Sheldon (bayarearealestatetrends.com) who blogs about how the shrinking inventory of available housing is taking some home buyers’ focus off the bottom line. Sheldon says pre-approved buyers typically focus on purchase price, when in most cases, it’s the monthly payment over [...]
Buying a home is a huge step. Learning to maintain and improve it is a long series of baby steps, sometimes painful and sometimes rewarding. To help get new homeowners off on the right foot, the editors at The Family Handyman –some of the sharpest DIY Veterans around—offer their best tips for choosing, maintaining [...]
Attention to detail and proper preparation can alleviate much of the stress and save time for first-time home buyers. Coby Crump, President of the Lubbock Association of REALTORS®, says to keep in mind personal finances, the bigger picture, and professional assistance to make for a smooth sale. Before even beginning to [...]
By John Voket Living in an older ‘historic’ home, I believe that some of the dust that has settled on a few ledges and windowsills could be as old as the residence itself. So it was with some relief that the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (acaai.org) came to the defense of homeowners [...]
Millennials want to buy – boomers want to sell ORLANDO, Fla. – April 2, 2013 – Is it the perfect real estate storm? A survey released yesterday by PulteGroup Inc. finds strong demand soon from buyers 18 to 34. Meanwhile, Arthur C. Nelson, a professor of urban planning at the University of Utah, worries that [...]
Consumer attitudes toward the economy and housing continue to diverge this winter, according to Fannie Mae’s February 2013 National Housing Survey results. On the one hand, consumers continue to express strong positive attitudes toward housing. On the other hand, sentiment about the economy and household finances is stalled. Average 12-month home price expectations and the [...]
According to a recent survey of 2,430 real estate professionals, there is great optimism regarding the future of the U.S. real estate market. Read more Source: ActiveRain Real Estate Is Back – 2013 ActiveRain Survey This post has been authored by Eric Slifkin, REALTOR® serving South Florida’s Treasure Coast. You can reach me at 888-288-1765, [...]
Is Your Front Door Welcoming? Creating indoor/outdoor transitions that welcome and complement your home can add to your home’s curb appeal and value. People often think only about the value of their house and what’s going on inside, but your front door is the first impression your visitors get of your home. Make it a good one. [...]
(BPT) – Ready to buy your first home, or move up to a larger home for your expanding family? Home sales seem to be finally warming up after a five-year chill, as demand gradually builds among first-time homebuyers and existing homeowners seeking more room. Historically low mortgage rates, rising rents and relatively positive economic indicators [...]
Taking An Outside the Box Approach to Online Home Marketing When it comes to searching for homes online in our local Stuart, Florida market, buyers have hundreds if not thousands of homes to choose from. Making your home stand out among the competition requires an “outside the box” approach to gaining online exposure and driving [...]
House hunting is a complicated process. From finding the right home, to locking down a mortgage rate you can afford, it is a process that requires an attention to detail and a well-thought-out plan. Below are seven steps to take as you begin house hunting to ensure you stay focused and on budget. 1. Establish [...]
By Pete Bakel Although the economy seems to be transitioning to a slightly stronger growth path, unresolved fiscal policy decisions pose significant headwinds in early 2013, according to Fannie Mae’s Economic & Strategic Research Group. Increased taxes and reduced government spending will keep growth at a subdued pace in the first half of the year [...]
DIY Home Staging in 8 Easy Steps As a home seller, you’ve no doubt heard of a home that has been “staged to sell.” This means that a home has been visually organized in a way that will appeal to the majority of buyers – often resulting in an increase of offers and [...]