A resource that goes beyond the closing
Buying a home is just the beginning of homeownership and it's important to have good resources for all the different things that it ...
Pre-approval as a homebuyer’s second step
In today's challenging real estate market, obtaining mortgage pre-approval is a fundamental step for homebuyers, offering a clear picture of their purchasing power ...
December 2024 – SWFL Real Estate Market Update
December 2024 Real Estate MARKET UPDATEBY: D. MICHAEL BURKE & HUNTER D. HABIB As we near the end of 2024, the Southwest Florida real estate market ...
The Key Elements of Single-Family Rental Investments
Single-family rentals (SFRs) are established as a compelling investment opportunity in the real estate market, offering a unique blend of stability and growth ...
Avoid additional costs with your buyer’s agent
The real estate landscape is shifting, with new practices like mandatory buyer's agreements becoming the norm. While these agreements aim to provide clarity ...
Maximizing a Homeowner’s Chance to Sell
Recent policy changes made by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) have shifted the dynamics of buyer's agent compensation, prompting sellers to reconsider ...
VA Allows Buyer-paid Broker Fees
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, known as VA, issued a policy change that now allows payment to buyer brokers on VA loans ...
Smart living with home automation
In today's fast-paced world, home automation is becoming increasingly popular among homeowners seeking to enhance convenience and reduce energy costs. With advancements in ...
November 2024 – SWFL Real Estate Market Update
November 2024 Real Estate MARKET UPDATE BY: D. MICHAEL BURKE & HUNTER D. HABIB As we move further into fall, the Southwest Florida real estate ...
Overwhelming advantages aside, there is still resistance to pre-approval
Pre-approval is a comprehensive process where the lender verifies the buyer's financial information, including credit history, income, and assets. Pre-approval provides a conditional ...
