by Jennifer Ferri | Jun 13, 2024 | Blog, Buying, House Hunting
When a real estate title company dropped the ball, chaos ensues, and the carefully planned closing process can quickly turn into a nightmarish comedy of errors. When it comes to the intricate process of buying or selling a home, every detail matters. However, what...
by Jennifer Ferri | Apr 4, 2024 | Blog, Going To Market, Home Ownership, House Hunting
If you’re holding out hope that the housing market is going to crash and bring home prices back down, here’s a look at what the data shows. And spoiler alert: that’s not in the cards. Instead, experts say home prices are going to keep going up. Today’s market is very...
by Jennifer Ferri | Mar 21, 2024 | Blog, Buying, Closings, Selling
Seller concessions in real estate transactions; what are they and how do they work? Whether you’re a prospective buyer eager to unlock the doors to your dream home or a seller aiming to close a deal, understanding the concept of “seller concessions”...
by Jennifer Ferri | Mar 7, 2024 | Blog, Title and Closing
In some real estate transactions, the seller may choose the title company for the closing. In many real estate transactions across the United States, it’s a common practice for the buyer to choose the title company for a sale, however not in Fort Myers, Florida....
by Jennifer Ferri | Feb 29, 2024 | Blog, Home Ownership
Southwest Florida’s beautiful climate and lush landscapes are truly a paradise. However, the region’s warm and humid environment also makes it an ideal breeding ground for mosquitoes. While chemical repellents are effective, they may not be the healthiest...
by Jennifer Ferri | Feb 22, 2024 | Blog, House Hunting
Buying or selling a home and you have a ton of questions? Believe it or not there are questions you cannot ask your real estate agent in Florida. When it comes to buying or selling a home, establishing a rapport with your real estate agent is key. However, there are...
by Jennifer Ferri | Feb 8, 2024 | Blog
Florida property taxes, what you need to know and how they are generated. When purchasing a home in Florida, property taxes are a key consideration that significantly impacts your budget and overall homeownership experience. In Florida, the landscape of property taxes...
by Jennifer Ferri | Feb 1, 2024 | For Sale By Owner (FSBO), Selling
Selling your home by owner in Southwest Florida is a significant decision that often comes with many choices. One of the most important choices you’ll make is whether to use a real estate agent or sell your home by owner. If you’re considering the latter...
by Jennifer Ferri | Jan 25, 2024 | Blog, Escrow and Deposits
Determining the appropriate amount to escrow as a deposit for a contract purchase is an important aspect of a real estate transaction. The deposit, often referred to as earnest money, demonstrates the buyer’s commitment to the purchase and is held in escrow...
by Jennifer Ferri | Jan 18, 2024 | Blog, Title Insurance
Closing on a Fort Myers property and not sure if Fort Myers Real Estate closings should be insured? Think again, there are many reasons to make sure that you have title insurance for your Fort Myers property closing. We share a few that make a whole lot of sense. Fort...
