SWFL City Guide

In Ellie Mae’s latest buyer survey, 57% went through the entire mortgage process working with a real person, and 28

Investors buy homes that need repairs, fix them up and sell them for a profit. But buyers should make sure

More non-bank lenders are now offering FHA loans, and the past-due payment rate rose slightly. Experts disagree on whether that’s

“The evidence suggests … that homeownership decisions by younger households have much more to do with affordability than location and

Fla. property insurance companies have requested increases from 3% up to 14.5%, but the burden could be higher for S.

Even a part-time landlord has access to a lot of rental property tax deductions, providing the rent all or part

Many buyers seeking a “smart home” see it as an upgrade rather than something they already have since “connected homes”

The Fed is expected to raise interest rates next week, nudging the 30-year FRM higher. Most experts (70%) polled this

A higher rate means a smaller house or, in some cases, no house at all, so want-to-be owners are rushing

Home flipping last year was 3.1% higher year-to-year, and its highest level since 2006. Fla. was one of the top