Buying a Home

Aug. 27, 2026

The New Condo Lending Rules Every Broward Buyer and Seller Should Know

Market news & financing

Condo Financing in Fort Lauderdale Just Got Harder. Here's What Changed and What to Do About It.

As of August 3, 2026, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac stopped offering the shortcut review process on …

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Aug. 7, 2026

Broward Inventory Update

 

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July 15, 2026

Put Your Offers in Writing

 

 

Put Every Offer in Writing — Even the Low Ones

Buyer Tips | Bryan Gold, FT Laud Homes

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Oct. 18, 2023

2024 New Conforming Loan Limits

The anticipation is over—2024 brings sensational news that will reshape your path to homeownership! 🚀 Get ready for a breakdown of the game-changing conforming loan limits that promise to make your housing dreams a reality! 🏡✨

 

🏠 **Single-Family Homes:** $750,000 (up from $726,200 in 2023)  

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Oct. 4, 2023

Property Taxes in South Florida

Understanding Homestead Exemption and Property Taxes in South Florida

 

South Florida is a popular destination for homeowners due to its beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and favorable climate. However, when it comes to owning property in the Sunshine State, it's essential to understand how property taxes and …

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Sept. 27, 2023

The Impact of Higher Interest Rates on the Real Estate Market

Interest rates play a pivotal role in the real estate market, influencing everything from housing affordability to investment decisions. As a prospective homebuyer, seller, or real estate investor, understanding how higher interest rates can affect the real estate market is crucial for making informed decisions. In this blog post, we'll …

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Sept. 20, 2023

Condos: The Ultimate Guide to Luxurious and Convenient Living

Condominiums, often referred to as condos, have become an increasingly popular choice for homebuyers seeking a harmonious blend of convenience, luxury, and community living. Whether you're a first-time buyer or considering a transition to condo living, this guide will provide you with a comprehensive overview of what condos have to …

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Sept. 14, 2023

Navigating the Real Estate Market

The real estate market is a dynamic and ever-changing landscape that plays a crucial role in the lives of individuals and families around the world. Whether you're buying your first home, selling a property, or considering real estate as an investment, understanding the ins and outs of this market is …

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July 14, 2022

Factors to Consider When Choosing the Right Realtor For You

 

 

Working with an experienced realtor is the best approach to buying or selling a property. A skilled realtor offers a high level of expertise to guide you through your real estate transaction so you can find the home you’re looking for or earn a high …

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Feb. 5, 2022

Should I Renovate My Existing House or Buy New? Everything You Need to Know

 

 

If you’re thinking about a change of scenery when it comes to your living space, you may consider renovating your existing property or buying a new house. Both options allow you to live in a fresh, exciting space, but they also come with certain considerations …

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