Many home buyers think that home inspections are automatic and requested by lenders. Oftentimes, this is not the case, in fact, most lenders do not require a home inspection unless…
Category: Southwest Florida Communities
Hidden Costs of Home Ownership
There is little doubt that when you are saving money to buy a home, one consideration is the overall cost of the home and what rate of interest you are…
Florida Flood Insurance
Florida residents are often plagued with tropical storms and hurricanes. Several areas of Florida fall into areas known as flood zones, meaning that lenders will require homeowner’s to carry flood…
A Variable or Fixed Rate Mortgage?
Whether you are purchasing a home or refinancing a home, you will be faced with several decisions. One of these decisions is whether to apply for a variable rate (or…
Naples Area Market Report - July 2021
July Market Report Shows Sellers & Buyers Adjusting to a New Normal The buying frenzy the Naples housing market experienced during the past year has simmered and is being replaced with what brokers say will…
SERVICE SECTOR SHINES IN THE US AMID THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
The US weekly economic reports suggested a stronger than expected result. While investors remain concerned about the impact of the COVID-19, the mortgage rates dropped to record low rates. This is the…