RASM Stats for March 2024

The 2024 Real Estate Market in Sarasota and Manatee Counties: Trends and Predictions SARASOTA, Fla. (April 18, 2024) – The real estate markets in Sarasota and Manatee counties have undergone significant changes throughout the first quarter of 2024, reflecting broader economic influences and evolving buyer and seller behaviors. This press release provides an overview of … Continue reading RASM Stats for March 2024

Mortgage Rates

Should I Wait for Mortgage Rates To Come Down Before I Move? If you’ve got a move on your mind, you may be wondering whether you should wait to sell until mortgage rates come down before you spring into action. Here’s some information that could help answer that question for you. In the housing market, there’s a longstanding relationship … Continue reading Mortgage Rates

Just Listed in Lakewood Ranch

Just Listed in Lakewood Ranch📍 6320 Rosefinch Ct #102, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202Summerfield at Lakewood Ranch🛏️ 2 Beds | 🛁 2 1/2 Baths | 📏 1,691 SqFt Welcome to your slice of paradise at Summerfield Hollow in Lakewood Ranch! This beautifully renovated 2-bed, 2.5-bath condo boasts the largest floorplan with modern upgrades. The soaring 22-foot … Continue reading Just Listed in Lakewood Ranch

Just Listed in Lakewood Ranch

Just Listed in Lakewood Ranch📍 11242 Primrose Circle, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202Summerfield at Lakewood Ranch🛏️ 3 Beds | 🛁 2 Baths | 📏 1,802 SqFt Step into your own slice of paradise in Lakewood Ranch! 🌴 This stunning 3-bed, 2-bath home in Summerfield Village is a true gem. From the abundance of natural light to … Continue reading Just Listed in Lakewood Ranch

Tax Refund

Ways To Use Your Tax Refund If You Want To Buy a Home Have you been saving up to buy a home this year? If so, you know there are a number of expenses involved – from your down payment to closing costs. But did you also know your tax refund can help you pay for some of … Continue reading Tax Refund

Downsizing

The Perks of Downsizing When You Retire Some Highlights If you’re about to retire, or just did, downsizing can be a good way to try to cut down on some of your expenses. Smaller homes typically have lower energy and maintenance costs. Plus, you may have enough equity built up to fuel your move. If you’re thinking about moving to … Continue reading Downsizing

Fresh Market in Lakewood Ranch

https://www.businessobserverfl.com/news/2024/apr/16/fresh-market-lakewood-ranch/ My favorite market is getting ready to open its door next week in Lakewood Ranch on Wednesday, April 24th. Woo-hoo!

Right now?

Does It Make Sense To Buy a Home Right Now? Thinking about buying a home? If so, you’re probably wondering: should I buy now or wait? Nobody can make that decision for you, but here’s some information that can help you decide. What’s Next for Home Prices? Each quarter, Fannie Mae and Pulsenomics publish the results of the Home Price Expectations Survey (HPES). … Continue reading Right now?

Mortgage Rates

What’s the Latest with Mortgage Rates? Recent headlines may leave you wondering what’s next for mortgage rates. Maybe you’d previously heard there were going to be cuts this year that would bring rates down. That refers to the Federal Reserve (the Fed) and what they do to their Fed Funds Rate. While cutting, or lowering, the Fed Funds Rate doesn’t … Continue reading Mortgage Rates

Closing Costs

What Every Homebuyer Should Know About Closing Costs Before making the decision to buy a home, it’s important to plan for all the costs you’ll be responsible for. While you’re busy saving for the down payment, don’t forget you’ll want to prep for closing costs too. Here’s some helpful information on what those costs are and how much … Continue reading Closing Costs