Home Buying

Oct. 26, 2024

6 Common Homeowner Mistakes

6 Common Homeowner Mistakes That Could Cause Major Damage to Your Home

Owning a home means taking care of routine maintenance and avoiding common pitfalls that can lead to unexpected damage. Sometimes, even well-intentioned actions can backfire, causing costly repairs. Here are six mistakes homeowners often make and how you can avoid them to keep your property in top shape.

1. Burning ...

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Oct. 23, 2024

Managing Neighbor Dynamics

Managing Neighbor Dynamics: Tips for Building a Happier Neighborhood

Finding the perfect home is a dream come true, but sometimes the real challenge lies next door. From the overly friendly to the fence-crossing type, neighbors come in all varieties. Here’s a guide to handling different types of challenging neighbors and keeping peace in the neighborhood.

The Unkempt Neighbor

Who ...

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Oct. 17, 2024

Orlando Housing Insights & Trends: September Market Recap

Orlando Housing Insights & Trends: September Market Recap

September signaled a shift in Orlando’s real estate market, offering new opportunities for both buyers and sellers. With interest rates at their lowest in two years and inventory continuing to rise, buyers are seeing more options and gaining negotiating power. Sellers, on the other hand, are navigating increased competition, making ...

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Oct. 5, 2024

Discover Dr Phillips Real Estate

Discover Dr Phillips Real Estate

Dr. Phillips is one of Central Florida's most coveted communities, known for its blend of luxury living, family-friendly atmosphere, and prime location just outside of Downtown Orlando. It offers a little something for everyone, from upscale estates to gated neighborhoods and modern townhomes.

At Aponte Group at Compass, we ...

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Oct. 2, 2024

Discover Windermere Real Estate

Discover Windermere Real Estate

Experience the charm of Windermere, Florida—a picturesque town where luxury living seamlessly blends with a friendly community atmosphere. Nestled in the beautiful Orange County, Windermere offers residents an idyllic lifestyle surrounded by pristine lakes, top-rated schools, and convenient access to Orlando's vibrant attractions.

Whether you’re in search of a ...

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Sept. 27, 2024

Discover Winter Garden Real Estate

Discover Winter Garden Real Estate

Winter Garden is a picturesque and vibrant city that offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Located just 14 miles west of Orlando, Winter Garden has become one of Central Florida’s most sought-after communities, known for its scenic landscapes, rich heritage, and family-friendly atmosphere.

Whether you're seeking ...

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Sept. 24, 2024

Top 9 Home Building Trends to Watch in 2024

Top 9 Home Building Trends to Watch in 2024

The world of home construction continues to evolve, with builders facing challenges like rising costs and material shortages. To overcome these hurdles, the industry is embracing creative solutions that maximize resources and reflect changing buyer preferences. Whether you're building new or remodeling, these top 9 trends are making a ...

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Sept. 23, 2024

Homebuyer Strategies from the Ultra-Wealthy

Homebuyer Strategies from the Ultra-Wealthy

Luxury real estate is flourishing, evidenced by a notable 8.8% increase in luxury home prices in the second quarter of 2024, according to a Redfin report. This growth far surpasses that of non-luxury homes, which have reached a decade low in sales. High-value properties sold this quarter include staggering ...

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Sept. 21, 2024

5 Key Considerations for Buying a Home in Fall 2024

5 Key Considerations for Buying a Home in Fall 2024

As fall approaches, Orlando homebuyers are entering a market that’s steadily shifting in their favor. With an increase in available homes, easing mortgage rates, and decreased competition, this season could be an ideal time to start your home search. Before jumping into the buying process, here are five crucial things ...

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Sept. 19, 2024

How the Federal Reserve's Rate Cut May Impact You

How the Federal Reserve's Rate Cut May Impact You

The Federal Reserve recently made its first interest rate cut in four years, reducing the federal funds rate by 50 basis points. If you're planning to buy a home, invest in real estate, or make any large financial decisions, you're probably wondering what this rate cut means for ...

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