FEMA did not release a tool to answer the question on most Fla. homeowners minds: “Will my flood insurance rate go up or down?” But overall, it says 1 out of 5 residents (19.8%) will see a reduction, and 3 out of 4 (76%) won’t see a change higher than $120 more per year.
Fla. claimed Ga. took too much water from the interstate rivers, impacting the Apalachicola River and Gulf oysters, but the court said other factors contributed.
Many buyers and sellers want to “click” with a real estate agent, and tactics that subtly say, “I’m different, and here’s why …” can secure more customers.
While polarized politics makes passage of a proposed infrastructure bill questionable, NAR thanked the administration for including items that will boost housing.
Buyers often set their sights on spring, but unless sellers join in, this year’s shoppers will have 50% fewer homes, on average, to consider buying.
During Great Recession housing foreclosures, some lenders lost paperwork and made excuses. CFPB doesn’t want that again after the current foreclosure ban ends.
Congress passed the Fair Housing Act 53 years ago this month, making it the traditional time for Realtors to focus on fair housing issues and promote housing equality.
Florida Realtors economist: Turning seasons into verbs – “We wintered in Florida” – was once a trait of wealthy retirees. But a newly untethered workforce working at home because of the pandemic is now also considering weather-based migration, albeit a little differently.
Business is often personal, and LinkedIn’s tool may help boost the chances for referrals when profile visitors can hear your elevator speech and watch you smile.
While higher housing costs and mortgage rates will chip away at buyer demand, the sheer volume of current buyers makes the next buyers’ market appear far away.