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The Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program was announced on June 1, 2022, by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. This program aims to make housing affordable for essential workers in Winter Park by providing up to $25K in down payment and closing costs assistance to eligible workers and educators. This announcement came on …
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A mortgage is the most significant expense associated with buying a home but not the only cost. First-time homebuyers are encouraged to get pre-approved to know how much they can afford to pay for a home, but there are other costs, and you must know what they are as you prepare to become a homeowner. You have …
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Title insurance is a term that you will hear a lot when purchasing a home. It also became popularized when some companies began talking about home title fraud and offering a paid product solution to protect homeowners from home title theft. What is a title? A title is required to be able to take legal ownership of a …
In the state of Florida, it is not required by law to hire a real estate attorney to close the sale of residential property. This applies to buyers and sellers and allows for closing companies or agencies, which are companies designed to manage the closings of property transactions, to represent the interests of buyers …
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When the holiday season rolls around, everyone tends to overspend on gifts, dining out, fun activities with family and friends, and even vacations. According to the Affirm Consumer Spend Report, 70% of Americans typically go over their budget during the holiday season. Overspending leads to increased debts and puts a …
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Low supply mixed with high demand in any market is going to create some serious competition for buyers. In the housing market, it is the exact same. Realtor.com says some homes sell for $50,000 to $100,000 over the asking price with 20 to 30 offers. This much competition can be stressful, and with something as …
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