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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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Sept. 18, 2024

Hispanic Heritage Month 2024: Celebrating Culture & More in Orlando

Hispanic Heritage Month 2024: Celebrating Culture & Contributions in Orlando

Hispanic Heritage Month, observed from September 15th to October 15th, offers a meaningful opportunity to honor the profound contributions of Hispanic Americans to our nation’s cultural, historical, and social landscape. From civil rights pioneers and architectural innovators to culinary masters and influential cultural leaders, this month serves as a tribute ...

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Sept. 16, 2024

Orlando Housing Insights & Trends: August Market Recap

Orlando Housing Insights & Trends: August Market Recap

August marked a turning point for Orlando's real estate market, with interest rates dropping to their lowest since August 2022, offering buyers significant savings on their monthly mortgage payments. Homes are staying on the market longer, giving buyers more leverage and choices. With increasing inventory and more favorable rates ...

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Sept. 12, 2024

Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Explore the Luxury Home Market

Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Explore the Luxury Home Market

Luxury living is about more than just stunning views and cutting-edge smart home technology—it’s about elevating your lifestyle. If you’re in the market for a million-dollar home, now is an excellent time to explore the expanding luxury market. Here’s why investing in a luxury property could be your best decision ...

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Sept. 9, 2024

Discover Lake Nona Real Estate

Discover Lake Nona Real Estate

Lake Nona, Florida, is a modern gem within Central Florida, offering a unique blend of innovation and suburban tranquility. Just southeast of Orlando, this dynamic community is renowned for its cutting-edge developments and commitment to sustainability. At Aponte Group, we’re dedicated to helping you find your place in Lake Nona ...

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Sept. 5, 2024

Discover Why Clermont and Leesburg, FL Are Among America's Fastest-Growing Suburbs

Discover Why Clermont and Leesburg, FL Are Among America's Fastest-Growing Suburbs

Looking to move to an area that is both rapidly growing and offers affordable home values? Clermont and Leesburg in Florida are among the top ten fastest-growing suburbs in the U.S. according to a recent GOBankingRates report. These two cities, located near Orlando, offer a blend of vibrant community ...

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Sept. 1, 2024

Discover South Orlando Real Estate

Discover South Orlando Real Estate

South Orlando, Florida, is a vibrant and diverse area known for its lively neighborhoods and close proximity to the attractions of Orlando. Spanning from the picturesque lakes and parks to bustling shopping and dining destinations, South Orlando offers something for everyone. At Aponte Group, we’re here to help you navigate ...

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