The Daytona Beach economic outlook will likely become a little bit clearer – or not – now that the presidential election has been decided. And for an election that was largely based on campaign rhetoric regarding the U.S. economy, the nation’s housing concerns have been largely ignored by both candidates. Let’s take a brief look […]
Daytona Beach Home Buying Advice: 5 Biggest Fears
Many potential purchasers seek Daytona Beach home buying advice as they prepare to search for a home. These prospective homeowners usually have several things in common – they are all concerned about issues that may arise during the home buying process. Let’s take a look at the five biggest fears first-time homeowners have as they enter the […]
Daytona Beach Millennial Homebuyers on the Move
After several years on the sidelines, a new report shows Daytona Beach millennial homebuyers are finally starting to enter the market. The recently published survey included more than 13,000 homeowners, renters, buyers and sellers and is part of the Zillow Group Consumer Housing Trends Report. The survey shows millennials are participating in the market and, […]
Daytona Beach Kitchen Home Improvements: Including the Sink
Daytona Beach kitchen home improvements include remodeling and renovation to one of the most important rooms in any home. Because it’s so important, it’s imperative that homeowners hoping for a successful kitchen remodeling project start with a realistic budget – and stick to it! Establishing the budget is a definite "must do." In addition, the budget should […]
Daytona Beach Homeowners Insurance: Could it Happen to You?
If you’re like most homeowners, you have questions about your Daytona Beach homeowners insurance. Unless you’re an insurance expert, very few of us understand all the ins and outs of our homeowner’s insurance policy. More importantly, few homeowners truly understand how losses caused by natural disasters affect their insurance premiums. Believe it or not, homeowners […]
Selling Daytona Beach Homes: What Buyers Really Want
Selling Daytona Beach homes has been described as equal parts art and science. Of course, the ultimate goal for any seller is to sell their home as quickly and at as high a price as the market will bear. However, when that doesn't happen it can be frustrating to say the least – especially when other houses […]
Daytona Beach Home Buying Market: 5 Considerations
The Daytona Beach home buying market is full of experience as a dynamic, ever-changing process. Because it’s a “slice of life,” shopping for a home can often present you with challenges at best and disappointments at worst. To be prepared for the challenges and to minimize the disappointments we’ve identified five ways you can re-position your […]
Latest Daytona Beach Real Estate News: Fair Housing Gets Fairer
The latest Daytona Beach real estate news recently included the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issuance of new regulatory guidelines to the Fair Housing Act. The new guidelines more closely quantify and qualify “those actions or policies by landlords, property managers, real estate agents or lenders that could be classified as discrimination” […]
Selling a Daytona Beach Home: Is Now a Good Time?
Homeowners in the Daytona Beach real estate market are often motivated by the merging of two age-old cliches: “Jumping on the bandwagon” and “Strike while the iron is hot.” Homeowners thinking about selling a Daytona Beach home have seen prices continuously climb during the last year as a result of a number of factors – […]
Daytona Beach Mortgage Refinancing: Are You Missing Out?
The Daytona Beach mortgage refinancing market has enjoyed months of near-record low interest rates. The rates have stayed so low for so long that many borrowers assumed home mortgage interest rates will be low “forever.” And for good reason. At the first sign of rising interest rates – regardless of how slight the expected increase – the […]
