by Jennifer Ferri | Sep 16, 2021 | Buying
Come moving time, your head may be spinning over the long to-do list you’ve created in preparation for making the transition into a new home. But having kids during this major change can provide its own challenges aside from packing their things. So what can you do to...
by Jennifer Ferri | Sep 9, 2021 | Selling
In Florida, there’s a wide variety of fruit trees that can grow almost effortlessly in homeowner’s backyards. Oranges, lemons, mangos, and even starfruit are just a few of the more common fruits these trees can produce. But as for whether these trees can add resale...
by Jennifer Ferri | Sep 2, 2021 | Financing
No, we’re not talking about Amazon Prime. In the context of real estate, the Prime Lending Rate – sometimes just called “Prime” – is the interest rate that banks charge each other for overnight loans. Some consumer rates – like ARMs...
by Jennifer Ferri | Aug 26, 2021 | Buying
For many new homebuyers, escrow of property taxes can be a confusing topic. Some wonder if they need to do it. Others may be unsure how their property taxes actually get paid. Escrowing your property taxes is actually a very simple concept and a common way to pay your...
by Jennifer Ferri | Aug 19, 2021 | Selling
For a lot of home sellers, there’s an expectation that if the buyer pays a certain amount for the home, that’s the amount of money the seller should receive, right? But in real estate, things aren’t always so cut and dried, which can lead to the question: “Why is the...
