The Affordability Index Measures Overall Home Prices What is the Affordability Index? When it comes to understanding the residential real estate market in Orlando, Florida, one crucial number stands out: the affordability index. This index is a key indicator of how accessible the housing market is for the average buyer.
If you are planning to sell your home, you want to make sure you get the best possible price for it and earn a nice return on any improvements and repairs Here are ten of the best tips that can help you increase the value of your property, attract more
Calculating the value of solar panels on a resale home can be difficult. Comparable sales are sparse at best, so that’s rarely going to be a workable method. Our research didn’t turn up definitive standards aside from that. Let’s take a look at the situation, the factors involved, and methodologies to come to their value.
As seniors age, they may face a number of physical disabilities that can limit their daily activities. This can make it difficult for them to perform necessary tasks such as cooking and cleaning around the house. Fortunately, many home remodeling solutions are available to help seniors with disabilities improve their quality of life.
When it comes to selling a home, most people think of hiring a real estate agent, staging the property, and making necessary repairs. However, one crucial step that often gets overlooked is hiring a home inspector. While home inspections are typically associated with buyers, they can be incredibly beneficial for sellers as well. Here’s why:
What TRID and the Simplified Mortgage Disclosures Mean for Consumers: The mortgage process is detailed and complex. Many of the forms from application through closing overlap and create confusion. Consumers often worry that their mortgage contains risky features or that their costs will increase suddenly at closing. The new Truth
Have you ever been looking online for a home, trying to decide on the best area, the best community, the right characteristics and come across what seems to be everything you are looking for? Then you take a look at the photos and the house is dark, the rooms are cut off, the angles are awful, you can see the photographer in the mirror of the bathroom, and the home just looks plain awful. Your first impression of the home disqualifies it from your showings and you are back to the drawing board.
Hi, my name is Jean Scott, and I am a REALTOR® here at Keller Williams Advantage Realty in Oviedo, FL. One of my specialties is actually staging, so I wanted to bring you Remodeling Costs Vs. Value Report as brought to us by Remodeling Magazine.
There are a number of creative ways for homeowners selling their home to make it brighter, which makes it more appealing to home buyers. Common advice for home sellers is to turn all the lights on for showings and open houses. That is great advice. Home buyers find bright homes more appealing. But what if that’s not enough?
Understanding Title Insurance in Florida Real Estate Transactions When it comes to transferring real estate from a seller to a buyer, one crucial aspect that often comes into play is title insurance. This policy is essential to ensure that the buyer receives a clear and marketable title to the property.
Relative humidity refers to the amount of moisture in the air compared to what the air can hold at a specific temperature. It is expressed as a percentage. For example, a relative humidity of 50% means the air holds half the moisture it can potentially hold at that temperature.
The Jean Scott Team doesn’t stop working once we’ve gotten your home under contract – my name is Laci, and I handle Contract to Close for all of our clients. It’s my job to ensure that your home moves smoothly through all of the many steps of the closing process.
Understanding the Home Purchase Contract There are two main versions of the Florida Residential Sale Contract. They are titled, “Florida Residential Contract for Sale and Purchase” and “Florida Residential Contract for Sale and Purchase AS-IS”. Both are periodically reviewed, updated, and approved by Florida REALTORS® and the Florida BAR. Choosing
When you decide to put your home on the market for sale the Real Property Seller’s Disclosure is a great selling tool. It is a document that is the completed by the Seller that conveys all information about their home to potential Buyers.
We had a great question from a customer: “What is my home really worth?” Using a computerized data source isn’t always the best way to find the true value of your family’s home. While the data is very clear, you do have to look at several different variables to come up with the true value of your home.
P3 Electrical Services: Oviedo’s Trusted Electrical Experts When it comes to electrical services in Oviedo, Florida, P3 Electrical Services stands out as a trusted and reliable choice. Founded in 2011 by Ralph and Lisa Prieto, this locally owned and operated company brings over 50 years of combined construction experience
According to the National Association of Realtors, 93% of home buyers find their future home either online, through a Realtor, or from a “For Sale” or “Open House” sign. Given this trend, it’s crucial to capitalize on both “old school” and “new school” techniques to ensure your home stands out.