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Mortgage Rates in South Florida

Mortgage Interest Rates on the Rise

Mortgage rates have increased for seven consecutive weeks in the middle of South Florida’s busiest buying season. According to Freddie Mac’s recent Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30 year fixed rates

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Vacation Rental Properties in South Florida – Q&A

Questions and Answers for Short-Term Rental Investors Short-term rental properties (aka. vacation rentals) are big business in South Florida and are certainly a contributing factor to the rising prices in

Fort Lauderdale Real Estate Market Report

Fort Lauderdale Market Watch – January 2022

Median Price Increases and Record Low Inventory Continue Market: Northeast Broward County – This report covers Northeast Broward County including Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Lighthouse Point, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Hillsboro Beach, Deerfield

Mortgage Rates Still Historically Low

Florida Mortgage Rates Still Historically Low

Mortgage interest rates flatten after small increase Mortgage interest rates have flattened over the past week after gradually rising over the past month. The 30-year fixed rate mortgage is averaging

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Key West Pink Shrimp Ceviche

Ceviche with local pink shrimp and avocado Key West Pink Shrimp are in season typically from November through June, so I always buy them when available. However, our local Gulf

Self Directed IRA Florida Real Estate

Real Estate Investing with a Self-Directed IRA

For Real Estate Investors and Agents Did you know that you can invest in real estate through a Self-Directed IRA (Traditional, Roth or SEP)? A Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) is an

Fort Lauderdale Waterfront Homes Report

Local Market Watch – Fort Lauderdale Ocean Access

Broker Rich Barnhart discusses the latest Market Watch data for single family homes in North Fort Lauderdale with unrestricted ocean access. This real estate report includes waterfront property in Fort

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Should You Update Your Home Before You List?

If you’re a homeowner thinking about selling, you may be considering making some updates to your property to help you get top dollar.  If you are wondering if it is

Florida Manatee

Florida Manatee Still Threatened

Boaters should always be on the lookout for manatees, especially in protection zones during manatee season when manatees can be anywhere just below the surface.

Reverse Mortgage For Purchases

REALTOR Education: Reverse Mortgage for Purchases

REALTORS: Learn about Home Equity Conversion Mortgages As buyer agents it is our job to understand the needs of our buyers, including those who are considering a move during retirement.

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