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Just closed on a new construction home in Clermont FL! We would like to congratulate our real estate agents Bobby Mills and Paul O'Brien of the Mills-O'Brien Real Estate Team for closing on a new construction home in Clermont FL. This house is located within minutes of the turnpike, Oakland Nature Preserve, Sanctuary Ridge Golf Club, Winter Garden's Plant Street, and more! Looking for your perfect new...

Pent-up buyer demand and record-low mortgage rates have been driving factors in Florida's housing market in the third quarter Florida's housing market reported strong gains in the third quarter of 2020 even as the coronavirus pandemic continued, with more closed sales, rising median prices, more new listings, and more new pending sales compared to 3Q 2019, according to the latest housing data from Florida...

Just closed on a new construction 3/2 home in New Smyrna Beach FL! We would like to congratulate our real estate agents Bobby Mills and Paul O'Brien of the Mills-O'Brien Real Estate Team for closing on a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom new construction home in New Smyrna Beach FL. This house is conveniently located near I-95, Marine Discovery Center, Smyrna Dunes Park, New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport, Atlantic...

Central Florida home sales fell because of coronavirus, but buying and selling continues As the aftershocks of the coronavirus pandemic permeate into nearly every part of life in Orlando and beyond, there is one thing that, surprisingly, has so far continued on just about the same as before: buying and selling homes. Even during government mandates to stay inside, houses are being put on the market, tours...

Mortgage rates drop to 3.45%, the lowest level in years - what does this mean for potential home buyers? Mortgage rates have dropped to the lowest levels since before the 2016 presidential election. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.45% during the week ending Feb. 6, a decrease of six basis points from the previous week, Freddie Mac reported Thursday. This was the third consecutive week in which...

2020's top home trends & features to start the decade off right Millennial Pink? Anything but that! Word art? We're so over it. Please, whatever you do no more shiplap! So what are the top home trends and features of 2020? What are going to be the most popular types of homes? And what does new construction look like these days? If you're looking for answers, the best folks to ask are those who are...

What will shape the 2020 real estate market & what does it mean for buyers & sellers? Ten years ago, many homeowners were desperately hoping to hang on to their homes. Others were doing everything they could just to scare up potential buyers. Meanwhile, said buyers were struggling to get financing from newly skittish lenders. Ah, memories. What a difference a decade makes! It has, in fact, been...

Home affordability at its highest level with low unemployment & mortgage rates in the 3rd quarter of 2019 With mortgage rates at a three-year low and a healthy job market, housing affordability rose to its highest level in three years in the third quarter of 2019, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI). In all, 63.6% of new and...

Many new high-rises are in the works that will change the Downtown Orlando skyline San Francisco, Chicago, New York. All cities are recognizable by a quick glance at their majestic skylines. Downtown Orlando may soon join the ranks of the major cities with an iconic skyline of its own. Nearly a dozen new high-rises are in the works for Downtown, according to city records. Zoi House is one of the major...