With both Vero Beach home prices still at attractive levels and interest rates at all-time lows, now may be the time to buy your dream home. The question renters are always asking is, "is it cheaper to own or to buy a Vero Beach home?" Stacy Johnson looks at owning versus renting in this short video… If you need help […]
Buying a Vero Beach Home In This Tight Market
Buying a Vero Beach home has become increasingly more difficult in this tight market we've suddenly found ourselves in. Given the current low-inventory environment, it may take longer now than it would in a balanced market that has enough homes for sale to satisfy the current buyer demand. To prepare yourself for buying a Vero Beach home in this market, […]
Buying Vero Beach Real Estate? Credit Score Mistakes
If you're like many people these days, either thinking of buying Vero Beach real estate, or refinancing your current mortgage, there's a lot you have to consider before doing either one. But before you get too busy thinking about how you'll spend the money you'll save by refinancing, or what your dream home might look like, stop for a minute […]
March Pending Vero Beach Home Sales Improve
Vero Beach home sales in March continued to show signs of improvement, in spite of the tight housing supply that is plaguing the market. Home sales are somewhat stuck due to the limited number of homes available to buy, which is somewhere near 17 percent below year-ago levels. Some home owners are still hesitant to sell, noticing the recent price […]
Vero Beach Home Buyers Turned Off By Many Listings
Even with this full-fledged seller's market underway, many Vero Beach home buyers are running from some listings. Call them turnoff listings, or whatever you want to call them. For one reason or another, Vero Beach home buyers are turned off by these homes. Often times it's due to being overpriced, excessive restrictions on access to even seeing the homes, owners […]
Taxes: Preparing for Next Tax Season Now
Now that the April 15th tax deadline has come and gone, it's time to start thinking about taxes for next year. Most people are so glad to have tax season over with, the last thing they want to think about is taxes again, but now is actually the best time. For those of you who are industrious and want to […]
Vero Beach Real Estate News – May 2013
In this Issue:* How To Do a Final Walkthrough Signs of a New Housing Bubble? Features Buyers Say They Will Pay Extra For How To Do A Final Walkthrough When the home buying process is nearly complete, many buyers start relaxing and focusing on other details, such as purchasing new furniture and looking at paint samples. But there is […]
Why Most Renters Can’t Afford To Buy a Vero Beach Home
Many renters can't afford to buy a Vero Beach home because they spend more than they make. In a recent survey of 1,000 U.S. renters by Rent.com, an astonishing 61 percent said they spend more than they make every month. If you're renting and hope to someday be able to afford to buy a Vero Beach home, here are five […]
Mold: Major Health Risk-Especially For Babies
Mold is a major health risk. We all know this. But in this special ABC News report, the health risk to babies from what is known as "bleeding lungs" should be a major concern for anyone thinking of buying a Vero Beach home. Be advised, getting a home inspection before you buy has always been strongly recommended. But normal home […]
Most Lenders Believe The Vero Beach Housing Recovery is Real
A new survey of bank risk professionals, when asked about Vero Beach housing, shows the originations space warming to the idea of expanding home lending. Vero Beach Housing Prices Sustainable Approximately 70% of the professionals surveyed feel home prices are rising at a sustainable pace, reaffirming that the Vero Beach housing recovery is real. FICO and the Professional Risk Managers […]
