State of the Market Overall sales rose 33.8% from January to February. There were 2,240 sales in February and 1,674 sales in January. Overall sales in February 2023 were 30.0% lower than February 2022 when there were 3,198 sales. Inventory dropped from 6,115 homes in January to 5,555 homes in Feb
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03/16/2023
Virtually everyone does laundry, but does everyone do it well? With so many different washers and products available it is natural to assume that the machine and detergent will take care of everything, but that is not always the case. Get your clothes their cleanest with this guide: Adding too m
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03/10/2023
Inflation slowed and the stock market climbed in the first six weeks of 2023, but then it stopped. A soft landing seemed possible; now recession fears are back. WASHINGTON (AP) – Maybe it was just too good to be true. For a few weeks in late January and early February, the U.S. economy seemed to
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03/09/2023
Buyers who wait for more inventory, lower interest rates or something else may never own a home. And given history, 2023 is a pretty good year to commit. McDONOUGH, Ga. – Mortgage rates are finally falling across the fruited plains, with rates in the 5.6% range for a 30-year fixed mortgage not un
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03/03/2023
ORLANDO, Fla. – What should consumers, Realtors® and policymakers expect when it comes to Florida real estate over the next year? After the unexpectedly strong years of 2020 and 2021 despite an ongoing pandemic, Florida’s housing sector in 2022 was affected by rapidly rising inflation and higher
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01/26/2023
During the long nights of winter, we rely on artificial lighting to get us through our daily routines– leaving and returning for work and school is usually done in the dark. Use this guide to make your winter days automatically brighter: EXTERIOR LIGHTING The easiest method for lighting entryway
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01/24/2023
Realtors know the ins and outs of comps — what they are, why they are important in every deal, and how they set the price and tone of the transaction overall.But how do comps compare to market statistics, and more importantly, when should you look to one over another? COMPS: This stat helps consu
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01/12/2023
Stocks mainly pay when they appreciate and bonds via coupons, but real estate offers five profit centers, such as income, tax savings and principal paydown.NEW YORK – If you invest in stocks or bonds, you may be more accustomed to one way of getting paid. For stocks, typically you’ll only get pai
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12/29/2022
For many people, this is the time of year for dressing up their home and yard in lights galore! The planning and prepping are exciting and fun but keep safety in mind. Following these tips will have your outdoor decor safely sharing holiday cheer! Outdoor decor requires lights and extension cord
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12/06/2022
Home projects and family go together! While there will be tools and situations where children should be closely supervised, there are plenty of activities that can include the entire family! If you have a room that needs painting, have the children paint the sample swatches on the walls. These
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11/08/2022
