Recent federal legislation places an end to secret shell corporations that are frequently used when high-end real estate is bought. Limited Liability Corporations (LLCs) were mostly used before this year to fund real estate purchases and encourage owners to block their identities from the media and potentially even law enforcement. Domestic and international LLCs doing...Read More
The real estate market in Central Florida typically cools down in the fall and into the holidays, but the signs are pointing to a red hot housing market as the year begins to wind down. Buyers are searching for improved work-from-home and virtual learning setups with greater space inside as well as out, whether local...Read More
While the pandemic hasn’t exactly done the economy many favors, South Florida’s home sales are seemingly remaining unaffected. Broward’s overall sales for single-family homes as well as condos increased more than 14 percent between September 2019 and September of this year, per the Miami Association of Realtors. During the same period of time, Miami-Dade saw...Read More
Sales of residential homes in South Florida are showing positive gains, surpassing last year’s closings for the first time since the pandemic began, according to a Miami Herald article. Per data from the Miami Association of Realtors in August, overall home sales in Miami-Dade and Broward County increased more than six percent from August of last year...Read More
After a not so hot April that saw a significant drop in year-over-year sales of single family homes and condo townhomes, Florida appears poised for a major comeback. For the 100th straight month, the median sales price across the state saw increases for single-family homes as well as condo-townhouse properties year-over-year: six percent to $275,000...Read More
South Florida has seen a wave of people from the northeast in recent years, allured by Florida’s low property taxes and no income tax. Sales of upscale homes and condominiums in all three counties had seen considerable upticks by December 2019. Furthermore, demand has seen ongoing increases amid the COVID-19 pandemic as buyers seek additional...Read More
As in all other asset classes, real estate passes through market cycles. When the market is in great shape, property prices see growth, and the opportunity to secure a loan is usually made easier. AS you would expect, the reverse happens in poor conditions. When the market isn’t doing so great and property values decrease,...Read More
Since COVID-19 is forcing people to remain indoors, you may find you have a lot of time on your hands. Now is a great time to explore how you can fine-tune your real estate investing skills and become a better investor once things return to normal. A lot of people have begun using the service...Read More
When you want to increase your odds of maximum ROI, a kitchen remodel may be the way to go. Kitchens are among the top priorities when it comes to what consumers are looking for. In addition to the bathroom, the kitchen is where a great deal of time is likely to be spent and it’s...Read More
Is taking the do-it-yourself (DIY) approach a wiser money move versus hiring a professional? It’s a commonly debated issue among individuals looking to rehab properties. As to which approach works best for you, it’s a matter of taking a couple of factors into account. For starters, what are you looking to accomplish with the project...Read More