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When buyers needed a bidding edge, new companies offered to operate as a cash-offer middleman. But now some are stuck with hundreds of homes.
State-run Citizens’ policies are sold only through insurance agents, but scammers are creating fake websites to target Fla. homeowners seeking coverage.
Problems – sometimes weird and always unexpected – can arise between a listing and closing. Four NAR members describe theirs and how they responded.
HUD says steps it took to protect homeowners with an FHA loan during the pandemic helped up to 274K Floridians and up to 2M Americans avoid foreclosure.
Work still needs done, but anyone standing in downtown Fort Myers would be hard pressed to see damage from one of the U.S.’s most destructive hurricanes.
It’s Florida Realtors’ highest professionalism honor, earned by top Realtors as demonstrated through their sales, volunteerism, advocacy and ethical conduct.
Florida Realtors economist: For do-it-yourself moves, Fla. ranks second in the number of new entrants. Do-it-all movers rank Fla. as one of only four “inbound states.”
When leading a team, social media posts should make members feel seen and appreciated, and show a commitment to people as they build a personal brand.
FICO study: While credit scores empower users to secure loans or get better interest rates, some people view them almost like a test, and an “A” grade provides security.
CFPB: Websites that claim mortgage lenders “compete for your business” likely break federal laws under RESPA if all the participating lenders pay a fee to be there.