What Does “In Escrow” Mean?
The term “in escrow” is one that is often heard during real estate transactions. When you buy a home or property, once your offer is…
Benefits of Working with a Real Estate Agent
Are you getting ready to buy or sell a home? Working with a real estate professional can make the process easier and help you get…
What’s the Difference between a Residential and Commercial Loan?
If you plan to buy a house soon, chances are you have been searching online to learn all about the process. You probably know that…
Loan Application: The Documents Your Loan Officer Will Ask For
If you are a first-time homebuyer (or even if you’ve done this a few times), it can be easy to get bogged down in the…
How to Boost Your House’s Curb Appeal in the Fall
The summer real estate boom may be slowing down, but it can still be a great time to get your house ready for the market.…
The Housing Market Going into Fall 2021
A few key factors have intensified the housing market in 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic and guidelines to stay home have led to residents looking for…
What You Need to Know about the USDA Loan
Are you interested in moving to a rural or less populated area? The U.S. Department of Agriculture offers a loan specifically made for homebuyers who…
Help–My Landlord is Selling My Home!
In a seller’s real estate market, many tenants are finding themselves on the hunt for a new place to live once their landlord decides to…
What Is an Annual Escrow Statement and Why Should I Look at Mine?
Congratulations on owning your home for a full year! It’s such an exciting milestone and chances are that you have learned the ins and outs…
Florida Jumbo Mortgage Rates
Local lenders provide attractive jumbo mortgage rates in Florida. Financing is available for qualified first-time homebuyers and for previous homeowners. First Florida Financial Group offers…