What’s New in South Florida and the Treasure Coast Markets
Luxury Homes and Lifestyles – February 2021
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Highlights:
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- 2021 New Conforming Loan Limits Increase to $548,250
- 40 Ways to Turn a House into a Happy Home and a Place that Inspires Happiness
- Why Moving May Be Just the Boost You Need For a New Beginning
- Want to Build Wealth? Buy a Home This Year and Build Equity
- South Florida Area Market Reports January for 2021 / February Available by March 6th, 2021
- Palm Beach County and Treasure Coast COVID-19 Status and Restrictions – Quick Highlights
- Home Buying Process page is being updated and expanded
- What House Can I Afford plus new real estate calculators added in the Mortgage Finance Center
- Here are some charts from John Hopkins University on Tracking Florida COVID -19 Cases and Deaths by Overall Totals and By Daily Totals – UPDATED DAILY
40 Ways to Turn a House into a Happy Home and a Place that Inspires Happiness
We talk a lot about why it makes financial sense to buy a home, but more often that not, we are drawn to the emotional reasons for homeownership.
There’s no place like home! Owning your own home offers not only safety and security but also a comfortable place where you can simply relax and kick-back after a long day. Sometimes, that’s just what we need to feel recharged and truly content.
Check out 40 great tips for turning a house into a happy home and a place that inspires happiness!
Why Moving May Be Just the Boost You Need For a New Beginning
As we look back over the past year, we’ve certainly lived through one of the most stressful periods in recent history.
There’s logic behind the idea that making a move could improve someone’s quality of life. When people change their scenery, they often feel happier.
Want to Build Wealth? Buy a Home This Year and Build Equity
In 2020 home sellers nationwide realized a home-price gain of $68,000 on the typical sale, the highest level in the US since at least 2015: Projected appreciation for 2021 by major real estate and financial companies predict an average of 5%.
The Home Buying Process
This page is being updated and expanded with more local information and tips on property taxes, insurance and mortgage information.
How Much House Can You Afford?
Also visit the Mortgage Finance Center; main page for Mortgage programs, Affordability Worksheets and Calculators.
Market Trends Updates for January, 2021 / December Available March 6, 2021
View the updated Market Trends and Reports for August for various cities in Palm Beach County, St Lucie and Martin Counties. These reports automatically update around the 5th of the month so check back and keep up to date!
Tracking The COVID-19 Curve in Florida by Totals and Also Daily Totals
Here are some charts from John Hopkins University on Tracking the COVID -19 Cases and Deaths by Overall Totals and By Daily Totals. The Charts update daily about 9:00 PM
Tracking the COVID-19 CURVE in Florida by Cases and Deaths – Totals and By Day