Your home has to qualify for a mortgage too! - It's not just you that has to qualify for a mortgage. Your home does too. Check out the video to learn more about why your new home faces a rigorous qualification just as you do. Continue Reading
Changes to FHA Mortgages effective September 14, 2015 - The FHA Mortgage program has some new and important changes that will certainly impact borrowers. Check out some of the major changes: 1. FHA will no longer allow student loans to be deferred. Lenders have to include a 2% payment in the debt-to-income calculation. 2. Only recorded land contracts can be done as a refinance… Continue Reading
Did you know it’s not just YOU that has to qualify for your mortgage? Your HOME does too. - Continue Reading
Is the Multi-Family Market Heading Towards a Bubble? - When it comes to the hottest type of real estate multifamily investment, investors started to question if we are in the bubble. It is not possible to predict the future with 100% certainty, but the facts support the statement that the multifamily segment of real estate market is outperforming all other types of investments. We’ve got more… Continue Reading
The By Owner and the Pizza Man - I wish I could take credit for this great post, but it was from a colleague of mine. It's too good not to share, however. "A past client of mine - who owns a pizza shop - calls me and proceeds to tell me how he is going to buy a property (FSBO) so… Continue Reading
Economic outlook for Broward County - At Keller Williams we pride ourselves on watching the market very carefully to be able to advise our clients to the best of our ability. To that end I've been examining the economic outlook for Broward County and its impact on both our residential and commercial real estate market. Demand and rents soar Growing payroll… Continue Reading
Townhome for rent in Davie at the Scarborough Townhomes - Check out this amazing location for a wonderful townhome in Scarborough! Walking distance to the best schools in the district. Convenient to I-95, Turnpike, I-75 plus so many shops & attractions. Four bedrooms with Master Suite on ground floor featuring walk-in closet, shower & double bowl vanity. View overlooks tranquil late with enormous yard. Three… Continue Reading
Development Update: Metropica in Sunrise - The folks from Metropica stopped at the office this week to present the plans for the enormous development located in Sunrise near the Sawgrass Mills Mall. The community is planned on 65 acres and will feature condominiums, hotels, retail and apartments in an urban retreat where residents never need to leave the property. Ultimately, the… Continue Reading
All Aboard Florida – Rail Service from Miami to Orlando – Full Steam Ahead - Your Guru had the privilege of attending a community meeting and presentation for the new rail service called All Aboard Florida that will offer service between Miami and Orlando. Differing from our current Tri-Rail service, All Aboard Florida is envisioned as a high speed rail corridor whisking passengers in a premium level of comfort… Continue Reading
Development Update: The Sunrise Galleria Redevelopment and Planned Community - Your Guru was able to attend the Central Beach Alliance (CBA) membership meeting on Thursday, October 2nd, where we were given some preliminary information on the massive redevelopment of the site where the Galleria Mall is located. An ambitious plan is in preliminary planning stages featuring the construction of several buildings including 1,645 residential units,… Continue Reading