We have reported many times that the American Dream of homeownership is alive and well. The personal reasons to own differ for each buyer, with many basic similarities. Eric Belsky, the Managing Director of the Joint Center of Housing Studies at Harvard University talked about the top 5 financial benefits of homeownership. A recent survey… [Read more…]
Top 4 Home Renovations for the Greatest ROI!
The above infographic presents the top 4 home renovations that will bring the most return on your investment when you list your Vero Beach for the sale. Some Highlights: • If you are planning on listing your house for sale this year, these four home improvement projects will net you the most Return on Investment… [Read more…]
Summer is almost here! Time for a Vacation Home
Summer is almost here! Time for a vacation home in Vero Beach Florida as now is a great time to search for that perfect one! During the summer, many families travel to their favorite vacation destination. What if instead of renting a house or staying in a hotel, you could enjoy a home of your… [Read more…]
Three Reasons You Shouldn’t FSBO
Thinking selling your Vero Beach home on your own? There are many things to consider and having the ability to tackle. Selling your home involves a lot of work and can quickly become a complicated process. You may think you will be in control and save on the commission. But, is that true? Will you… [Read more…]
Should I Buy a Home Now or Wait?
Are you thinking of buying a home in Vero Beach Florida? Should you wait to buy that Vero Beach home this year or wait until next year? Waiting until next year to buy a home could make a significant financial impact. In the case of owning a home, it’s better to act sooner than later!… [Read more…]
Things to Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage
Looking to purchase a home in Vero Beach Florida? There are things to avoid after applying for a mortgage. Before making any big purchases, moving money around, or making any big-time life changes, it is advisable to consult your loan officer. They will be able to tell you how your decision could impact your home… [Read more…]
Moving to Vero Beach a good option for Empty-Nesters
In the next couple of months, millions of students will be graduating and moving out of their parents’ home. These parents now have many options to consider including moving here to Vero Beach. If you’re a soon-to-be empty nester, moving to Vero Beach is a good option if you are considering downsizing or making a… [Read more…]
The Cost of Buying a Home – A 50 Year Review
Buying a home today costs less than a couple of decades ago. Although mortgage rates have gone up, they are still at historic low levels. The following video presents a 50 year flashback on the cost of buying a home. The mortgage rate you secure when buying your home impacts more than just your monthly… [Read more…]
Vero Beach Barrier Island Condos Real Estate Market Report December 2018
The Vero Beach real estate market activity for condos on the Barrier Island in December 2018 and the whole year followed the same pattern as 2017. Sale prices are declining amid slower demand and increase in inventory. On the other hand, interest in high-end condos and townhomes on the island continues as new construction of… [Read more…]
Buying A Vacation Home in Vero Beach? Now Is A Good Time!
Every year around this time, many homeowners begin the process of preparing their homes in case of extreme winter weather. Some others skip winter all together by escaping to their vacation homes in a warmer climate like here in Vero Beach Florida. For those homeowners staying at their winter residence AccuWeather warns: “The late-week cold… [Read more…]