Single, female baby boomers are apparently becoming quite the influential demographic and as a result it appears homebuilders are recognizing just that. A new survey of more than 1,000 single, female adults between the ages of 50 and 68, as…
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The Differences Between Men & Women When It Comes To Real Estate
We recently saw some numbers from the National Association of Realtors 2013 Home Features Survey which would lead one to believe there is indeed a gender gap in real estate. When asked in a survey what features were “very important”…
The Connection Between Street Names & Home Values
So, you are in the market for a home and you are suddenly told that street names can affect home values. What? Is this some kind of joke? Can this be remotely possible? Well, if you believe a recent piece…
The Deadline is Fast Approaching
Have you filed for your Florida homestead exemption as yet? Well, we are here to remind you that the March 1 deadline to apply is fast approaching. If you moved to a new home in 2014, this is one deadline…
Do You Want Coffee With Your New Home?
Did you know that if you live near a Starbucks there’s a good chance the value of your house is increasing by the day? According to Zillow, there is indeed a correlation between having a Starbucks in your neighborhood and…
We’re making progress and that’s what counts
Could there be any better news when one hears about strong job growth and improving consumer confidence as it relates to the economy? Economists at the International Builders Show recently said they expect home buying to accelerate in 2015 as…
Hello 2015
First and foremost, the First International Title family would like to wish you all a very Happy New Year. We sincerely hope 2015 will be safe, healthy and prosperous for all of us. To that end, we are all wondering…
Good News Keeps Rolling In
As we near the end of 2014, it’s always nice to see more positive news coming in as it relates to the real estate industry. It was announced earlier this week that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are ready to…
Millennials to take center stage in 2015
It appears millennials (defined by real estate information firm Zillow as adults 23 to 34) are preparing to step up their house buying game come next year. In a recent story published by U.S. News & World Report, Zillow predicted…
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