In this extremely hot real estate market, some homeowners might consider selling their homes on their own which is known as a For Sale by Owner (FSBO). They rationalize that they don’t need a real estate agent and believe that they can save the fee for the services a real estate agent offers. However, a study by Collateral Analytics reveals that FSBOs […]
Is Your First Home Within Your Grasp Now?
Some Highlights: According to the US Census Bureau, ‘millennials’ are defined as 18-36-year-olds. According to NAR’s latest Profile of Home Buyers & Sellers, the median age of all first-time home buyers is 32. More and more ‘old millennials’ (25-36) are realizing that homeownership is within their grasp now!
Think Buying A Home Will Be More Affordable In 2019? Think Again
There’s no denying that it’s tough out there for buyers. The inventory shortage has created a market that’s more competitive than normal. As a potential buyer, you might be thinking “I should probably wait until next year to make a move.” But if you want to get the best deal on a home, you should […]
What If I Wait Until Next Year to Buy a Home?
We recently shared that national home prices have increased by 6.7% year-over-year. Over that same time period, interest rates have remained historically low which has allowed many buyers to enter the market. As a seller, you will likely be most concerned about ‘short-term price’ – where home values are headed over the next six months. As a buyer, however, […]
99% of Experts Agree: Home Prices Will Increase
Some believe that the combined effects of the new tax code and rising mortgage rates will have an adverse impact on residential real estate prices in 2018. However, the clear majority of recently surveyed housing experts believe that home values will continue to rise this year. What is the Home Price Expectation Survey? Each quarter, Pulsenomics surveys a nationwide panel […]
El Conquistador Homes
El Conquistador Homes are located in the El Conquistador Country Club on the shores of Sarasota Bay and is encircled by a challenging Mark McCumber designed golf course as well as the IMG Academy Golf & Country Club. El Conquistador has 20 residential neighborhoods consisting of golf course villas, maintenance-free condominiums, and single family homes […]
Greenfield Plantation
Greenfield Plantation is a large golfing community located east of I-75 just south of State Road 70 in Bradenton, Florida. Developed from 1997 to 2005, Greenfield Plantation consists of single family homes ranging in size from 1,217 square feet up to 2,900 square feet, with two to four bedroom floor plans. A typical home at Greenfield […]
River Isles
River Isles is a deed-restricted, active adult and golf community located in Bradenton, Florida where the Braden River meets the Manatee River. Developed in 1972, River Isles consists of well maintained single family homes featuring two and three bedroom floor plans ranging in size from a modest 832 square feet up to approximately 2,200 square feet. […]
Ironwood
Ironwood Condominium is an active adult community for adults ages 55+, located in Bradenton, Florida. Developed in the early 1970’s through the early 1980’s, Ironwood resides on an 18-hole semi-private golf course, featuring one and two bedroom residences ranging in size from 600 square feet up to 1,200 square feet, in buildings between three and seven […]
Are You Aware of How Much Equity You Have in Your Home? You May Be Surprised!
CoreLogic’s latest Equity Report revealed that 675,000 US homeowners regained positive equity in their homes in 2017. This is great news for the country, as 95.1% of all mortgaged properties are now in a positive equity situation. “U.S homeowners with mortgages (roughly 63% of all the properties) have seen their equity increase by a total of $908.4 billion […]