Buying a Vero Beach home in today's real estate market can be a challenge. Today's market is very competitive due to the extremely low inventory of available homes for sale and the tightening of mortgage credit as a result of the home loan crisis. There are some ways you can increase your chances of buying a Vero Beach home when […]
Prep Your Vero Beach Home Now For Vacation
As May rolls around on the calendar, many people start making plans for vacations, or either already have those plans in place for summer. But planning for a vacation means more than just arranging flights or tuning up the car and changing the oil (if you plan to drive to your destination.) It also involves preparing your Vero Beach home […]
Buying a Flipped Vero Beach Home
If you're considering buying a Vero Beach home, one of the things you want to be cautious about is buying a flipped home. What Is a Flipped Vero Beach Home? Profits from flipping a Vero Beach home come from either buying low and selling high (often in a rapidly-rising market), or buying a house that needs repair and fixing it […]
Selling Your Vero Beach Home: Biggest Buyer Turn-Offs
When selling your Vero Beach home, you need to be aware of the things that turn buyers off. Then you need to do everything you can to eliminate those turn-offs before even putting your home on the market for sale. You will not get the price you want for your Vero Beach home if you don't get your home in […]
Putting Vero Beach Mortgage Rates Into Perspective
It's pretty much a foregone conclusion that Vero Beach mortgage rates have already hit their all-time low when the benchmark 30-year fixed rate was 3.31 percent in November 2012. Vero Beach home buyers won't see that level again. But the point the folks at Freddie Mac are making is this: Vero Beach mortgage rates right now remain historically low. Remember […]
Vero Beach Home Sales Poised to Surge
Vero Beach home sales are beginning to look like the start of a perfect storm for real estate. A combination of frustrated buyers from a lack of inventory, and sellers starting to put their homes on the market may mean the spring selling season could poised for a surge… one for the record books. Typically, the spring selling season (March […]
Getting Your Vero Beach Yard Ready For Summer
Finally spring is here. Time to start working on getting your Vero Beach yard ready for the coming summer weather. It's always great to see green grass again when all you've been looking at all winter is dormant grass (unless you planted winter rye and have been seeing green all winter.) With spring comes a greening of your Vero Beach […]
Vero Beach Real Estate Trends in 2014
Vero Beach real estate is now fully into quarter number two, and we're still curious to see where 2014 is headed. In 2013, Vero Beach real estate was up, along with most markets across the U.S. Now that the first quarter of 2014 is in the books, Vero Beach real estate continues to improve, although not at the pace we […]
Fed Seems OK With Declining Vero Beach Home Sales
Declining Vero Beach home sales doesn't seem to be worrying the Federal Reserve any these days. Fed Chair Janet Yellen indicated recently, the government is keen to continue its support of the economy via purchases of Treasurys and mortgage-backed securities. However, the amount of which it invests is being gradually phased out. After the recent Federal Open Market Committee meeting, […]
Vero Beach Real Estate News – April 2014
In our Vero Beach Real Estate News for April 2014: How Much Vero Beach House Can You Afford? Before you start to look for a Vero Beach house, the first question you should ask is, "how much house can I afford?" Last month, we devoted our entire Vero Beach real estate newsletter to helping those considering selling their home figure […]