by Editor | Oct 1, 2024 | General News
Redfin reported 54% of U.S. apartments that were completed in the first quarter rented within three months, up from 47% a quarter earlier. SEATTLE — More than half (54%) of newly constructed apartments completed in the first quarter were rented out within three months...
by Editor | Sep 30, 2024 | General News
Florida’s latest laws, effective Oct. 1, address flood risk transparency for homebuyers and restrict public camping, while others target theft and fraud. TALLAHASSEE – New laws that require sellers to disclose residential flooding and ban sleeping in public places are...
by Editor | Sep 30, 2024 | General News
By Amy Connolly FEMA, state bridge loans and the Florida Realtors Disaster Relief Fund are open for applications to help homeowners and businesses in need. TALLAHASSEE – Nearly 40,000 insurance claims totaling an estimated $435 million have been filed across the...
by Editor | Sep 30, 2024 | General News
Starter homes in several Florida metro areas went from unaffordable to affordable in the last year, Redfin reported. SEATTLE — U.S. homebuyers need to earn $76,995 per year to afford the median priced starter home ($250,000), down 0.4% year over year, according to a...
by Editor | Sep 30, 2024 | General News
By Gary M. Singer Most associations require buyers to be screened for fitness to live in the community, and some include a “right of first refusal” in a sale. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Question: My cousin is getting married and agreed to sell me her apartment for a...
by Editor | Sep 30, 2024 | General News
Old routers, congested bandwidth and physical barriers are just a few factors that can slow Wi-Fi speeds. Get free help from Florida Realtors TechHelpline. NEW YORK – The need for speed: When it comes to our internet connections, there is no such thing as being too...