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The Power of Pre-Approval

If you’re buying a home this spring, today’s housing market can feel like a challenge. With so few homes on the market right now, plus higher mortgage rates, it’s essential to have a firm grasp on your homebuying budget. You’ll also need a sense of determination to find the right house and act quickly when you go to put in an offer. One thing you can do to help you prepare is to get pre-approved.To understand why it’s such an important step, you need to know what pre-approval is. As part of the process, a lender looks at your finances to determine what they’d be willing to loan you. From...

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Florida Mortgage | Mortgage Rates Historically Decline in Recessions

Florida Mortgage | Mortgage Rates Historically Decline in Recessions | Two in three economists are forecasting a recession in 2023, but you don’t need to fear the word recession when it comes to the housing market. NMLS ID 1834853 #floridamortgage #recession2023 #floridarealestate

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What Are the Experts Saying About the Spring Housing Market?

The housing market’s been going through a lot of change lately, and there’s been uncertainty surrounding what will happen this spring. You may be wondering if more homes will go on the market, what’s next with home prices and mortgage rates, or what the best advice is for someone in your position right now.Here’s what industry experts are saying right now about the spring housing market and what it means for you:Selma Hepp, Chief Economist, CoreLogic:“We see more competition among buyers . . . Housing supply also tends to grow during the spring months. And this is also the time of year when...

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What’s the Difference Between a Home Inspection and an Appraisal?

If you’re planning to buy a home, an inspection is an important step in the process. It assesses the condition of the home before you finalize the transaction. It’s also a different step in the process from an appraisal, which is a professional evaluation of the market value of the home you’d like to buy. In most cases, an appraisal is ordered by the lender to confirm or verify the value of the home prior to lending a buyer money for the purchase. Here’s the breakdown of each one and why they’re both important when buying a home.Home InspectionHere’s the key difference between an inspection...

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Why You May Want an Energy-Efficient Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some HighlightsSince inflation is increasing the cost of goods and services, it may make sense to look for an energy-efficient home.Energy prices have increased over the last year, so look for energy-efficient features in your home search.If you’re looking to buy a home this year, work with a real estate expert so you have a partner to help you consider which features are most important to you.

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Florida Mortgage | Top Reasons Why You May Want To Buy a Home

Florida Mortgage | Top Reasons Why You May Want To Buy a Home Before buying a home, it’s a good idea to know why homeownership is important to you. Contact us discuss your why and prioritize your next steps. NMLS ID 1834853 #floridahomebuying #homebuyertips #fidelityhomegroup

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