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Andrew P. Sherman Named CFO at Skyline Title Support
Prior to joining Skyline, Sherman served as regional vice president at KW Property Management & Consulting. Continue Reading Andrew P. Sherman Named CFO at Skyline Title Support
Florida’s Single-Family Home Sales Up 13.6% in September
Single-family existing homes were at a 5.1-months’ supply in September and the third quarter. Continue Reading Florida’s Single-Family Home Sales Up 13.6% in September
What the Fed’s March rate hike means for homebuyers and sellers
Source: Bankrate --- In an effort to rein in raging inflation, the Federal Reserve boosted interest rates in mid-March. The move had been anticipated by the mortgage market — mortgage rates rose to 4.4 percent in a recent Bankrate survey of lenders, which was...
How the pandemic housing market spurred buyer’s remorse across America
Source: Montana Public Radio --- Low interest rates, high rents and working from home combined to push many young Americans to buy their first home over the last two years. But this version of the Great American Dream is not without its challenges, as Lauren Morgan...
The housing market enters uncharted waters
Source: Fortune --- Fed Chair Jerome Powell is done sitting idly on the sideline as inflation burns away Americans’ purchasing power. The plan? Draw upon the central bank's decades-old inflation playbook by increasing rates until demand pulls back and price growth...
When Your Second Home Is the First One You Buy
Source: The New York Times --- Lillie Walsh Dudley and Andy Dudley wanted to be homeowners. The couple, who have a 5-year-old son, had been renting in South Slope since 2014. They began looking for something to buy about three years ago. “Even though we’re not rolling...
Home value increases surpassed median salaries in 25 metro areas last year, report says
Source: CNBC --- Home value growth surpassed median salaries last year in 25 of 38 metropolitan areas across the country, according to research from real estate company Zillow. To compare, Zillow said only five of these metropolitan areas saw home value appreciation...
Greater Fort Lauderdale Area Breaks All-time Home Sales Record in 2021
Source: World Property Journal --- According to the Miami Association of Realtors, Broward County Florida total home sales rose year-over-year in January 2022 continuing its robust streak of transactions. The January 2022 sales totals come after Broward set a new...
These Are the Happiest Cities in America, According to One Study
Source: Apartment Therapy--- Loving where you live doesn’t just stop inside your own four walls. It’s also important that you’re fond of the area that you call home. And while there’s something to love about each and every city, WalletHub has conducted a study to...
March Madness and Hoop Dreams: 5 Fabulous Homes That Come With a Basketball Court
Source: Realtor --- March Madness is here—and although the tournament lasts only a month, your hoop dreams can endure year-round. Yes, that’s right: Imagine buying a home with a basketball court, where you can hold your own tourney and hoist 3-pointers to your heart’s...
VA loan misconceptions continue to climb in aggressive real estate market
Source: Spectrum News --- TAMPA, Fla. — As the real estate market in the Bay Area and across the country remains extremely aggressive, for our veterans it’s becoming even more difficult as they try to use one of their service benefits — the VA loan. Ten months ago,...
This is the Most Popular Time to Search for Homes Online
Source: Redfin --- In the midst of today’s red-hot housing market, Americans are sitting in their home offices, “working” remotely and browsing Redfin for bigger, fancier home offices … right? Wrong. The most popular time of the week to search for homes on Redfin.com...
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