Foreclosures and Bankruptcies Won’t Crash the Housing Market

Written by Deerfield Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on November 1, 2023. Posted in Deerfield Beach Condo Mortgage, Deerfield Beach Mortgage, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates.

If you’ve been following the news recently, you might have seen articles about an increase in foreclosures and bankruptcies. That could be making you feel uneasy, especially if you’re thinking about buying or selling a house.But the truth is, even though the numbers are going up, the data shows the housing market isn’t headed for a crisis.Foreclosure Activity Rising, but Less Than Headlines SuggestIn recent years, the number of foreclosures has been very low. That’s because, in 2020 and 2021, the forbearance program and other relief options were put in place to help many homeowners...

A Real Estate Agent Helps Take the Fear Out of the Market

Written by Deerfield Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on October 31, 2023. Posted in Buying Myths, Deerfield Beach Condo Mortgage, Deerfield Beach Mortgage, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Selling Myths.

Do negative headlines and talk on social media have you feeling worried about the housing market? Maybe you’ve even seen or heard something lately that scares you and makes you wonder if you should still buy or sell a home right now. Regrettably, when news in the media isn’t easy to understand, it can make people feel scared and unsure. Similarly, negative talk on social media spreads fast and creates fear. As Jason Lewris, Co-Founder and Chief Data Officer at Parcl, says:“In the absence of trustworthy, up-to-date information, real estate decisions are increasingly being driven by fear,...

Unmasking Scary Myths about Today’s Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Deerfield Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on October 28, 2023. Posted in Buying Myths, Deerfield Beach Condo Mortgage, Deerfield Beach Mortgage, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers.

Some HighlightsHere’s what you really need to know about a few myths causing fear in today’s housing market.Despite common misconceptions, many people can buy a home even if they have student loans, home prices are rising nationally (not falling), and you usually don’t have to have 20% for a down payment.If you have other fears or reservations about buying a home today, get in touch with a real estate expert who can help clear those up.

Affordable Homeownership Strategies for Gen Z

Written by Deerfield Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on October 27, 2023. Posted in Buying Myths, Deerfield Beach Condo Mortgage, Deerfield Beach Mortgage, Demographics, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing.

The idea of owning a home has always been a big part of the American Dream. It’s a symbol of stability, independence, and having a place to truly call your own. But for Gen Z, the “Zoomers” born between 1997 and 2012, making that dream a reality can feel like quite the challenge today with higher mortgage rates and rising home prices.But achieving that goal of owning your first home can still be attainable, even today, with some strategic planning and resourcefulness.Explore Down Payment Assistance Options With prices rising all around you, it can be hard to save up for a home....

Pier Repairs & Improvements Project Voting

Written by Deerfield Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on October 26, 2023. Posted in Deerfield Beach Condo Mortgage, Deerfield Beach Mortgage.

The City of Deerfield Beach is seeking your input on the Pier Project. We value your opinion and want to hear which option you prefer and any feedback you may have.

Veterans Day Ceremony 2023

Written by Deerfield Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on October 26, 2023. Posted in Deerfield Beach Condo Mortgage, Deerfield Beach Mortgage.

The City of Deerfield Beach will be hosting a Veterans Day Ceremony on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Main Beach Parking Lot, 149 SE 21st Ave. The Ceremony “Honoring All Who Have Served,”

Invest in Yourself by Owning a Home

Written by Deerfield Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on October 26, 2023. Posted in Buying Myths, Deerfield Beach Condo Mortgage, Deerfield Beach Mortgage, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing.

Are you wondering if it makes sense to buy a home right now? While today’s mortgage rates might seem a bit intimidating, here are two compelling reasons why it still may be a good time to become a homeowner.Home Values Appreciate over TimeThere’s been a lot of confusion around what’s happened with home prices over the past two years. While they did dip ever so slightly in late 2022, this year they’ve been appreciating at a more normal pace, which is good news for the housing market. And while looking at price movement over just a year or two can make you worry prices are usually this unpredictable,...

The Perks of Selling Your House When Inventory Is Low

Written by Deerfield Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on October 25, 2023. Posted in Deerfield Beach Condo Mortgage, Deerfield Beach Mortgage, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Selling Myths.

When it comes to selling your house, you’re probably trying to juggle the current market conditions and your own needs as you plan your move. One thing that may be working in your favor is how few homes there are for sale right now. Here’s what you need to know about the current inventory situation and what it means for you.The Supply of Homes for Sale Is Far Below the NormWhen you’re selling something, it helps if what you’re selling is in demand, but is also in low supply. Why? That makes it even more desirable since there’s not enough to go around. That’s exactly what’s happening in the housing...

Why Home Prices Keep Going Up

Written by Deerfield Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on October 24, 2023. Posted in Buying Myths, Deerfield Beach Condo Mortgage, Deerfield Beach Mortgage, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing, Selling Myths.

If you’ve ever dreamed of buying your own place, or selling your current house to upgrade, you’re no stranger to the rollercoaster of emotions changing home prices can stir up. It’s a tale of financial goals, doubts, and a dash of anxiety that many have been through.But if you put off moving because you’re worried home prices might drop, make no mistake, they’re not going down. In fact, it’s just the opposite. National data from several sources says they’ve been going up consistently this year (see graph below): Here’s what this graph shows. In the first half of 2022,...

Haunted Arboretum

Written by Deerfield Beach Mortgage Syndicated User on October 22, 2023. Posted in Deerfield Beach Condo Mortgage, Deerfield Beach Mortgage.

Event date: October 27, 2023 Event Time: 08:00 PM – 11:00 PMLocation: 2841 W Hillsboro BlvdDeerfield Beach, FL 33442Description:Join us for guided tours that will take you through the dark forest, where you’ll face watchful eyes and eerie surroundings. The event is recommended for ages 7 years and up. We offer different time slots for the tours, starting from 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM. 2841 W Hillsboro Blvd.Space is limited- reserve now! www.dfb.city/registration or call 954-480-4495Come if you dare, leave if you can…

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