All Credit to Florida Realtors https://www.floridarealtors.org/news-media/news-articles/2023/03/april-fair-housing-month

By Kerry Smith

The Fair Housing Act was signed into law 55 years ago this month – 56 years ago, it was legal to redline races and tell protected classes where they could/could not live.

WASHINGTON – The month of April is Fair Housing Month, a yearly celebration that same month Pres. Lyndon Johnson signed the Fair Housing Act (FHA) into law 55 years [...]

Lakewood Ranch's 'Sorrento Gang' has fun while giving back to nonprofits

From golf tournaments to Super Bowl pools, the Esplanade neighbors provide work hours and funds to benefit the community.

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• By Liz Ramos
• | 11:00 a.m. March 8, 2023

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Mortgage Rates Move Closer to ‘Sweet Spot’ for Buyers

From Barbara's Desk:
There is a lot of talk about interest rates falling..

Are You Ready for A Change?

Mortgage Rates Move Closer to ‘Sweet Spot’ for Buyers

“As NAR economists predict a fall below 6% by year’s end, new data reveals the rate threshold at which the market would likely be flooded with [...]

New Mote aquarium construction goes vertical for fall 2024 opening

Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium executives are elated that the $132 million Science Education Aquarium project at Nathan Benderson Park has hit its vertical construction [...]

4 Key Tips for Selling Your House This Spring

Spring has arrived, and that means more and more people are getting their homes ready to sell. But with recent shifts in real estate, this year’s spring housing market will be different from the frenzy of the past several years. To sell your house quickly, without hassles, and for the most money, be sure to follow these four simple [...]

?Open House?

Come join me for an Open House this Sunday, 4/16 from 1-4pm in Del Tierra. This beautiful lake view home is something you don’t want to miss!

?14949 Flowing Gold Drive, Bradenton, Fl 34212

? Sunday 4/16 1-4pm

? 5 bedrooms
? 3 bath
? 2 car-garage
Low HOA and NO CDD‼️

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Why Does It Still Feel Like a Seller’s Market?

By Kerry Smith

Credit to [...]

?New Listing in Del Tierra?

This gorgeous Florida style home in Del Tierra is picturesque! Enjoy the southeastern views of a lake with a large fenced in backyard and extended porch. Del Tierra has so much to offer and is known for their holiday events! Call me today for a private showing of this rare find! Don’t [...]

How Changing Mortgage Rates Can Affect You

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate has been bouncing between 6% and 7% this year. If you’ve been on the fence about whether to buy a home or not, it’s helpful to know exactly how a 1%, or even a 0.5%, mortgage rate shift affects your purchasing power. [...]

?Under Contract at Magnolia Ranch by Pulte?

I’m so excited for my buyers to purchase this gorgeous home in Magnolia Ranch. No CDD, and very low HOA fees.

Interested in New Construction? Let me be your expert! ?941.504.0660

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