Unlocking Home Value: Your Guide to Appraisals! clarifies the pivotal role appraisals play in real estate transactions, ensuring property values align with contract prices. This guide empowers buyers to understand the process, make optimal decisions, and appreciate the nuances of appraisals in their home-buying journey.

If you’ve read parts 1, 2, and 3, you know that we’ve covered what a housing bubble is, how our current market is different from the crash of 2008, and the factors that are creating our current market. Read on to learn what we expect to see next.

As a person with internet access in the year 2021, you’ve probably seen the barrage of news reports, Facebook posts, and YouTube videos declaring that another housing bubble is IMINENT.

As your friendly real estate experts, we wanted to take the time to break this down with you. What is a bubble? Are WE in a bubble? What does that mean for you?

One of the most common comments we get at the end of a deal: “was that just the easiest transaction you’ve ever done?”

And we want to let you in on a little secret — more times than not, the easier you think a transaction went, the more work your agent was doing.

A good transaction is like a duck — graceful, smooth, lithe AND churning water diligently under the surface to keep everything floating seamlessly.

What better way to step out of 2020 and into 2021 than to buy that new home you’ve been dreaming of? Whether you’re a first time home buyer or you already own multiple properties, 2021 can be your year!

If your new year’s resolution is to buy a home, then you’ve come to the right place. With our 20+ years of experience and expertise, we’ve put together this New Year’s resolution guide for homebuyers, complete with our suggested timeline to follow through on your goals.

When it comes to buying your first luxury home, whether it's a home on a lake or golf course, or a high-end condominium or townhouse, this is a chance to live your best life, to showcase your tastes and vision, and to live in high style and comfort.

Luxury living in Orlando is more than just having a nice house near the theme parks. It's about location and proximity to the wonderful amenities the city offers. It's about great food, top-notch entertainment, professional theater and music, and world-class cultural sites. It's about great views and plenty of outdoor activities, including golf and boating.

Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or you’ve been around the block a few times, every home purchase requires thoughtful consideration and a dedicated sit-down conversation with your buying agent. Take the time to make sure your agent fully understands your home priorities and nice-to-haves, and that you understand your financial responsibilities and contract obligations to save yourself time, effort, and heartache and find the perfect new home for you.