Statistics from the Mortgage Bankers Association indicate an increase in Vero Beach new home sales in October. MBA's Builder Application Survey for October shows mortgage applications for Vero Beach new home sales increased by 11 percent from September. The change doesn't include any adjustments for seasonal patterns. Breaking the data down by product type: Conventional loans accounted for 67.5 percent […]
Year End Tax Moves
As we all prepare for the holidays, there is another major item creeping up on us. Tax time is fast approaching once again, and we have some year end tax moves and suggestions you should start thinking about now, even while you're thinking about the holidays. Check out our other articles and tips on tax moves to be considering now […]
Undisclosed Debt When Buying A Vero Beach Home
Undisclosed debt can become a problem when you're buying a Vero Beach home and going through the process of getting a mortgage. There is a period of time known (in the industry) as the "quiet period." This is a time where it is important for you not to buy ANYTHING on credit. Over the past few years, lenders and underwriters […]
Things Every Vero Beach Homebuyer Should Know
The Vero Beach housing market, along with most markets across the country, is continuing to climb out of the doldrums and continues to strengthen. There are some mistakes every Vero Beach homebuyer should know to avoid when looking for a home, especially as home prices continue to increase, and the costs of getting a mortgage continue to increase. To learn […]
Pricing Your Vero Beach Home Correctly More Critical Than Ever
Attention all sellers of Vero Beach real estate! Give us a moment to share with you exactly why pricing your Vero Beach home correctly is more critical now than ever before. Prices are being driven by a persistently tight supply of homes for sale, and demand remains high, but over the summer, mortgage rates began increasing and unemployment remains problematic. […]
Vero Beach Home Price Increases Widen in September
After taking a break in the summer, Vero Beach home prices got back up to strength in September, according to statistics reported by DataQuick in the company's monthly Property Intelligence Report. Other metrics, however, weakened. Vero Beach Home Prices See Rapid Growth DataQuick reported that Vero Beach home prices "resumed at a rapid rate of growth in September and spread […]
Your Credit Score Too Low To Buy A Vero Beach Home?
If you’re looking to buy a Vero Beach home you probably already know that your credit score is important. But if you have a low credit score, you do still have options. First, you should figure out what lenders expect of your credit score, since you might be surprised to find that you can indeed buy a Vero Beach home […]
Steps For A Healthy Vero Beach Home
During the winter months, people tend to spend more and more time indoors. It's important to pay attention to the air in your home, and know whether you have a healthy Vero Beach home, or one that could be responsible for making you sick. There are several things that could be responsible for you not having a healthy home. Mold, […]
Best and Worst Things to Buy in November
Trying to get a head start on your Christmas shopping? Every month, there are shopping deals and duds in the stores. In this video, a look at some of the best and worst things to buy in November. Know of any special deals that you'd like to share with our readers who might also be interested in saving money on […]
Vero Beach Housing Affordability Slipping Away
The down side of rising home prices and tighter inventories is the decline of Vero Beach housing affordability. A new study from Interest.com found that the American dream of owning a home is slipping out of reach of more and more families. Vero Beach Housing Prices Outpace Income Along with robust Vero Beach home prices, rising interest rates combined with […]