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April 15, 2025

Florida Housing Market Trends: July 2024 Update

In July 2024, Florida's housing market experienced a slight dip in home prices, with a modest 0.2% decrease. Despite a 3.3% increase in inventory, buyers still faced a competitive market due to high demand and rising interest rates. This dynamic has kept the average time for homes on the market steady at 55 days. The state's market remains vibrant, yet challenging, reflecting broader national trends.

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April 15, 2025

Top 10 Best States for Buying and Selling a Home in 2024

Explore the top states for buying and selling homes in 2024, where high interest rates and limited supply challenge both buyers and sellers, but these ten states offer promising opportunities.‍

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April 15, 2025

Bill Introduced to Grant 20% Tax Credit for Residential Conversions

A new bill proposes a 20% tax credit to convert vacant commercial properties into affordable housing, aiming to ease the housing crisis.

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April 15, 2025

Mortgage Rates are Falling: 5 Key Moves to Make Now

Mortgage rates are falling, offering a window of opportunity for homebuyers. Secure a pre-approval, lock in favorable rates, and explore loan options to succeed in today's competitive market.

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April 15, 2025

Rising Inventory and Price Cuts

June 2024 saw a 23% rise in home listings, with nearly one in four sellers cutting prices. Home value appreciation slowed to 3.2%, with a forecasted 1% rise through June 2025.

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April 15, 2025

The Importance of Title Insurance in Real Estate Transactions

Title insurance is often overlooked but plays a crucial role in protecting homebuyers and lenders from potential issues with a property's title. This article explores the benefits of title insurance and why it's essential to include it in your closing transaction for peace of mind and safeguarding your investment.

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April 15, 2025

The Evolution of Real Estate Commissions

The real estate industry is on the brink of significant change following a federal lawsuit challenging inflated commissions. With NAR settling and adjustments expected, homebuyers may soon shoulder their agents' fees, sparking price competition. Amidst this evolution, sellers have alternative options to explore.

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April 15, 2025

Gen Z Prioritizes Housing Affordability in Elections

Gen Z voters prioritize housing affordability in the upcoming election, with 91% considering it a crucial issue. This sentiment resonates across generations, highlighting the pressing need for policymakers to address the housing crisis.

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April 15, 2025

Demystifying Closing Costs

Learn about the various components of closing costs, how they are calculated, and what to expect when finalizing your mortgage. Discover tips to prepare for these expenses and streamline your home buying process with the Simply Agent One App.

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April 15, 2025

America's Housing Crisis: 1.5M Homes Needed

The U.S. housing market faces a severe shortage, requiring at least 1.5 million additional homes to ease the crisis. Despite high demand, homebuilders struggle to keep up due to regulatory and supply chain challenges. Policymakers and builders must collaborate to address affordability and meet the housing needs of Americans.

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April 15, 2025

A Full House of Fun: Simply Title's Poker Night Extravaganza!

On May 3rd, Simply Title hosted their 3rd Annual an unforgettable Poker Night filled with delicious food, drinks, and lively competition. The evening ended with three lucky winners and an exciting tie for third place, bringing the community together for a night of fun and camaraderie.

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April 15, 2025

Boost Your Real Estate Business with Social Media

Discover the benefits of using social media for real estate marketing, essential tools like the SimplyAgent One App, and strategies to stand out and engage effectively with potential clients.

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