The Florida Realtors/Florida Bar AS IS contract has a provision (Section 7) that permits a contract to be assignable. What you should know if this is filled out - and what does this mean for the transaction? Assignable Contracts - What you want to understand about them Here ... » Learn More about Assignable Contracts
Buying a home
Gap Widens
Home buyers have found fewer homes for sale that are meeting their price expectations. 50 % of all home buyers say they’re trying to find a home priced under $288,000. But that's 9.1% below-or $27,000 less--than the median list price of on the market homes, a new realtor.com® study finds. “The price ... » Learn More about Gap Widens
Independence Day Celebrations
This week will be filled with fireworks, picnics, and celebrations. One of the best parts of any holiday is time spent with family and friends. But let’s not forget that this week is a time to celebrate our independence as we enjoy so many liberties that are easily taken for granted. Safety, ... » Learn More about Independence Day Celebrations
Mortgage Rates Fall – 30-Year at 3.73%
U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week. It was actually the seventh decline in the past nine weeks for the key 30-year, fixed-rate loan, which reached its lowest level since November 2016. Mortgage Rates Fall – 30-Year at 3.73% U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this ... » Learn More about Mortgage Rates Fall – 30-Year at 3.73%
Law Eliminates Cap Limits on VA Loans
Pres. Trump signed a bill Tuesday that, among other things, expands VA loans for veterans. VA loans have helped increase the veteran ownership rate to 75%. Law Eliminates Cap Limits on VA Loans The National Association of Realtors (NAR) commended Congressional and White ... » Learn More about Law Eliminates Cap Limits on VA Loans