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Key Reasons To Use a Real Estate Agent When You Sell [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Treasure Island FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Sellers, FSBOs, Infographics, Mortgage Treasure Island FL, Treasure Island FL Mortgage.

Some HighlightsAn agent is a really important part of selling your home because they bring a lot of skill and expertise to the sales process.They’ll explain what’s happening today, what that means for you, and how to price and market your house. They’re also skilled negotiators and well versed in the contracts and disclosures involved.Connect with a local real estate agent to ensure you have an expert helping you sell your house successfully.

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Where Will You Go If You Sell? Newly Built Homes Might Be the Answer.

Written by Treasure Island FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Buyers, Mortgage Treasure Island FL, Move-Up Buyers, New Construction, Treasure Island FL Mortgage.

Do you want to sell your house, but hesitate because you’re worried you won’t be able to find your next home in today’s market? You’re not alone, but there’s some good news that may ease your worries. New home construction is up and is becoming an increasingly significant part of the housing inventory.That means when you go to put your house on the market this summer, considering newly built homes is crucial for expanding the options you’ll have for your next move.Near-Record Percentage of New Home InventoryNewly built homes today make up a near-record percentage of the total number of...

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Lending Standards Are Not Like They Were Leading Up to the Crash

Written by Treasure Island FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Mortgage Treasure Island FL, Treasure Island FL Mortgage.

You might be worried we’re heading for a housing crash, but there are many reasons why this housing market isn’t like the one we saw in 2008. One of which is how lending standards are different today. Here’s a look at the data to help prove it. Every month, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) releases the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI). According to their website:“The MCAI provides the only standardized quantitative index that is solely focused on mortgage credit. The MCAI is . . . a summary measure which indicates the availability of mortgage credit at a point in time.”Basically,...

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Florida Mortgage | Tips To Help You Buy a Home in Today’s Market

Written by Treasure Island FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in Mortgage Treasure Island FL, Treasure Island FL Mortgage.

Florida Mortgage | Tips To Help You Buy a Home in Today’s Market Use these tips to make your best offer in today’s sellers’ market. Let’s connect so I can help you buy that home you’ve been wanting. NMLS ID 1834853 #floridahomebuying #floridarealestate #floridahomebuyertips #fidelityhomegroup

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Keys to Success for First-Time Homebuyers

Written by Treasure Island FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in Down Payments, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Mortgage Treasure Island FL, Treasure Island FL Mortgage.

Buying your first home is an exciting decision and a major milestone that has the power to change your life for the better. As a first-time homebuyer, it’s a vision you can bring to life, but, as the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shares, you’ll have to overcome some factors that have made it more challenging in recent years:“Since 2011, the share of first-time home buyers has been under the historical norm of 40% as buyers face tight inventory, rising home prices, rising rents and high student debt loads.”That said, if you’re looking to purchase your first home, here are two things...

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Today’s Real Estate Market: The ‘Unicorns’ Have Galloped Off

Written by Treasure Island FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Buyers, For Sellers, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates, Mortgage Treasure Island FL, Pricing, Treasure Island FL Mortgage.

Comparing real estate metrics from one year to another can be challenging in a normal housing market. That’s due to possible variability in the market making the comparison less meaningful or accurate. Unpredictable events can have a significant impact on the circumstances and outcomes being compared. Comparing this year’s numbers to the two ‘unicorn’ years we just experienced is almost worthless. By ‘unicorn,’ this is the less common definition of the word:“Something that is greatly desired but difficult or impossible to find.” The pandemic profoundly changed real estate over the last few years....

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Florida Mortgage | Foreclosure Numbers Today Are Nothing Like 2008

Written by Treasure Island FL Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in Mortgage Treasure Island FL, Treasure Island FL Mortgage.

Florida Mortgage | Foreclosure Numbers Today Are Nothing Like 2008 Today, foreclosure numbers are nothing like they were in 2008. Let’s connect if you have questions about what you see in the news about today’s housing market. NMLS ID 1834853 #floridamortgage #floridamortgagerates #floridamortgagecompany

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