In just the past two years, nearly one fourth of consumers reported that their financial data has been hacked online during the past two years, according to a new report from a survey within the banking industry by Accenture. The report is based on an online survey of 4,013 bank customers in North ... » Learn More about Nearly 25% of American citizens report falling victim to financial data breaches
Nick & Cindy Davis
Service animals The do’s and don’ts
When a buyer ends up being a cash buyer, that's usually a plus in a transaction. At least, that's what one Realtor thought when she started working with a buyer who had just completed a tour in the Army. The buyer had been injured in the line of duty and planned to live in the condo with Sam, his ... » Learn More about Service animals The do’s and don’ts
Suggestions for Staging Your house Yourself
So you have made a decision to sell your home. But while you're getting ready for this next chapter in life, keep some of your attention and energy on the significance of preparing your home to outshine all others out there. Keeping your home up for sale in the shortest amount of time, receiving ... » Learn More about Suggestions for Staging Your house Yourself
Debt to Income Ratio Why It Matters
Home shoppers wanting to qualify for a home loan may get declined because of a number they’ve never heard of: their debt to income ratio (DTI). If you’re a lttle bit hazy on Debt to Income Ratio (DTI), you’re in good company. According to Fannie Mae’s Economic & Strategic Research (ESR) Group, ... » Learn More about Debt to Income Ratio Why It Matters
New Florida laws that go into effect today
Several bills passed by the Florida Legislature and signed by Gov. Scott went into effect today. Even though the state's new laws impact an array of topics, some have a direct connection to real estate-related issues. New Florida laws that go into effect today Statewide water policy SB 552 (Sen. ... » Learn More about New Florida laws that go into effect today