Some foreclosures were postponed due the pandemic, but for some homeowners, COVID-19 forced them into foreclosure. In either case, a courthouse backlog is likely starting Aug. 1, though most at-risk homes will be listed for sale before any foreclosure can be finalized.
It’s the first statewide ban for letters written by buyers as a tool to coerce sellers into accepting their offer. The problem: It’s easy to violate fair housing laws.
A new law bans roofers from soliciting business, an alleged reason for rising insurance costs. But a roofer claims that it violates constitutional free speech rights.
It’s complicated. A condo dweller could be covered by three separate types of policies. Who pays – and how much – may take time to sort out.
Virtual tours may be less popular with high buyer demand, but it’s still a strong sales tool. Too many “virtual tours,” however, are just photo slide shows.
As Fla. mourns the Surfside disaster, state and local lawmakers are asking, “What can we do to prevent other tragedies?” A lot of talk involves stricter inspection rules.
Fla.’s condo residents and buyers have new concerns in light of the Surfside disaster. Engineers hired by Surfside recommend 3 tests that can assure stability.
A single S. Fla. mother lost half of her $63K down payment to wire fraud criminals and thought she lost her dream house – one that she worked multiple jobs for many years to afford. But after a TV news story, RE industry pros and strangers stepped in to help.
Since 2017, many people moved to warmer climates. While Las Vegas ranked No. 1, Jacksonville, Tampa and Orlando made up half of the top six destinations.
A new app allows homeowners with pools to rent them out by the hour – mostly in the $15 to $60 range – and help offset the cost of pool maintenance.