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 [...]

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? 6320 Rosefinch Ct #102, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Summerfield 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 [...]

Just Listed in Lakewood Ranch
? 11242 Primrose Circle, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Summerfield 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 the elegant hardwood [...]

Is It Better To Rent Than Buy a Home Right Now?

You may have seen reports in the news recently saying it’s more affordable to rent right now than it is to buy a home. And while that may be true in some markets if you just look at typical monthly payments, there’s one thing that the numbers aren’t factoring in: and that’s [...]

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 these expenses? As Credit Karma explains:

“If one of your goals is to stop renting and buy a home, you’ll need to save up for closing costs and a down payment on the

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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
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My favorite market is getting ready to open its door next week in Lakewood Ranch on Wednesday, April 24th. Woo-hoo!

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 you should budget for [...]