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It is a good idea to consider the cost of renting a one-bedroom home if you believe purchasing and owning a property in Central Florida and the Orlando area is costly. It hurts!In a region in central Florida, the cost of rent and mortgages is going up, and there aren't a lot of indications that p...

Science is in... In addition, it demonstrates that our very own Central Florida and the Orlando area are among the most desirable places to live in the nation!   The United States of America is considered the best country to live in. As a result, our Metropolitan Area of Orlando is considered to ...

According to the findings of a study that examined the number of hybrid occupations, bandwidth, housing, and other factors, At the very top of the list, Central Florida, along with Tampa (No. 3) and Orlando (No. 15), are the areas that offer the most freedom to their employees.Central Florida tow...

Unlock Your Orlando Dreams: Why Now is the Perfect Time to Buy or Sell Your Home? Recap of the Market Trends in 2023In 2023, the typical home price went up to a record high of $370,500, showing a small increase of 1.5% from 2022 when it was $365,000. The total number of home sales in 2023 dropped...

Central FloridaCurrent Mortgage Interest Rates& Forecast for the Orlando Area!Here’s the Orlando & Central Florida Real Estate Market and Interest Rate Update from Top Orlando Realtor Scott Garrison...  CURRENT INTEREST RATES BEING REPORTED ACROSS THE NATION:Bankrate.com reports:30 Year  6.72%15 ...

40% of ALL Real Estate Purchases in the Orlando AreaIt's all cash...The Maximum Proportion in a Decade! The highest rate in a decade—1 in 3 buyers use cash.             In Florida, just one metro area—Fort Lauderdale—saw a decline in cash purchases from year to year. In Tampa, the percentage of c...

Although Real Estate Balues in Central Florida are Rising, There is a Severe Lack of Homes Available for Purchase in the Orlando Area.  At this point, it is widely recognized that real estate prices in Central Florida are skyrocketing, skyrocketing, skyrocketing...after all, the Orlando area is o...

In terms of the top six positions in the country, Orlando, Miami, and Tampa are in the lead.Because of its climate, economics, and overall quality of life, Central Florida is often considered one of the most desirable regions in the United States of America to reside in. This is a fact that is al...

Will There Be Further Increases in Mortgage Rates? The Answer Is Probably Not. The interest rate on a 30-year mortgage has come closer to the range of 7%, although most industry analysts still anticipate unsteady rates in the high 6% area.The fluctuation of mortgage rates, coupled with the contin...

Investing in a "Fixer-upper" Home? The 203(k) Programme May Be Able to Assist. A limited inventory of homes for sale compels purchasers to focus more on the inside than the outside, and the 203(k) programme from HUD makes it possible for them to finance the expenses of home improvements as part o...