In select few parts of the country, real estate markets are exploding well beyond what many analysts could have predicted.One of these parts of the country happens to be Boca Raton, as evidenced by real estate market trends showing an increase in median home values from around $200,000 in May of 2012 to $324,000 where it sits now, according to …

When a neighbor’s house goes on the market, there can be some important implications for the future price of your home. Here are some tips for staying real estate aware. Have a property line dispute or an issue with a broken fence and want to make sure that the new buyer knows about it? While sellers in most states have …

Living paycheck to paycheck is not uncommon for many americans. Often, when you find yourself struggling to make the next mortgage payment, you may be tempted to try to skip a payment, thinking you can repay it later once you get back on track. But a passive approach to a financial issue — particularly one involving something as impactful as …

As a homeowner, you can play an important part in the timely sale of your property. When you take the following steps, you’ll help your RE/MAX Sales Agent sell your home faster, at the best possible price. 1. Make the Most of that First Impression – A well-manicured lawn, neatly trimmed shrubs and a clutter-free porch welcome prospects. So does …

Here are three predicaments first-time buyers may encounter along the purchase journey: Going it alone. It’s great to do some online home shopping and you might see homes in neighborhoods you’re considering and think a quick visit can’t hurt. This is the first big mistake. Your first step should be talking with a lender, real estate agent, or other trusted …

Home buyers who have begun looking into obtaining a mortgage often wonder about the difference between interest rate and APR . Simply, think of the interest rate as the starting point in what you will pay for a mortgage loan, then tack on associated fees to calculate the APR. To understand these concepts, below we will start with definitions: The …

The new Trump administration just released a budget outline for the 2018 fiscal year, proposing $6.2 billion in cuts to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), or a 13.2 percent reduction. Funding for the agency would total $40.7 billion, with $35 billion allocated to rental assistance programs, $130 million to lead-based paint mitigation in low-income housing, and $4.5 …

Looking to win over potential buyers? When selling your home all the little things make a difference. Step 1: Clean and get rid of clutter Get rid of clutter before cleaning. This is the time get rid of the unnecessary things in the house. In addition to donating items to charity, you might consider selling them through Craigslist or having …

If this is your first-time buying a home, you’re likely in one of the scarier places in the real estate transaction. Before choosing paint colors, and picking out furniture to fit its vital to have the property inspect. If you’re feeling nervous, you’re not alone. The property inspection is an essential part of the home purchase process, yet many buyers …

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