Much of the real estate news over the past 12-18 months has centered around an improving U.S. housing market that’s finally on the way to recovering from the last recession. Sales prices and home values have grown steadily during that time, while home inventory levels have been near historic lows. New home construction, though brisk, has […]
Daytona Beach Mortgage Loan Payment Tips in Bad Times
You took out your Daytona Beach mortgage loan a few years back when both you and your spouse were working and things were going pretty well financially. In fact, that’s the reason you bought your first home. Since then, the economy has slowed considerably and your employer has downsized. Over time – which was an almost guaranteed addition […]
Daytona Beach Home Insurance – What’s NOT Covered?
If you're a homeowner you probably already have Daytona Beach home insurance. You likely also know that your policy covers your home and its contents from loss or damage in a fire, peril or theft. Some homeowners, however, are surprised to find out there are a number of things not covered by their insurance policy. This […]
Daytona Beach Tax Preparation: 10 Things to Remember
Daytona Beach tax preparation time may seem a long way from now, but with 2016 rapidly coming to a close it’s never too early to begin thinking about your 2016 taxes. According to the U.S. government, it is estimated that approximately 60% of individual taxpayers use paid tax preparers to fill out, calculate and complete […]
Tips for Having a Successful Daytona Beach Open House
A large number of homes for sale offer open houses as a popular way to attract buyers. A Daytona Beach open house can be an excellent tool to put your home on display for prospective buyers to get a closer look. Before you hold your own open house, we think it’s a good idea to […]
Daytona Beach Home Improvement Projects: Which is Best for You?
Daytona Beach home improvement projects can cover virtually the entire spectrum of housing. Home improvements can range from custom finishing newly-constructed spec homes to older home remodeling updates to fixer uppers that need considerably more than just a little TLC. Let’s take a look at the various options available in the housing market in which […]
Buying Daytona Beach Investment Real Estate Properties
In most parts of the United States, real estate is – over time – a good investment. And while we all know that to be true, often this nagging question remains unanswered: “How do I get started buying Daytona Beach investment real estate?” For some millennials and others the answer is, “Just do it.” Let’s […]
5 Daytona Beach Home Inspection Tips Worth Considering
Daytona Beach home inspection tips like the ones found in this article could save you a ton of money. A home inspection is but one of the many expenses a homebuyer will face during the home shopping process. None is more critical – and potentially satisfying – than a home inspection. Experts say on a dollar […]
Daytona Beach Housing Market: Looking Back and Ahead
The Daytona Beach housing market deserves an analysis of what's happened so far this year – and what we can expect in 2017. With the end of the year quickly approaching, let’s take a look at some of the important facts impacting the real estate market this year. Refinancing is on the decline. It took […]
Daytona Beach Reverse Mortgage: Questions and Answers
If you’ve paid attention to the Daytona Beach mortgage industry, no doubt you’ve seen and heard all sorts of ads for a Daytona Beach reverse mortgage. Just exactly what is a reverse mortgage, you ask? A Daytona Beach reverse mortgage enables a homeowner to extract the equity in his home to use as monthly income. These […]
