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Existing-home sales rebound with the strongest gains in 4 years Existing-home sales rebounded strongly in February, with the largest month-over-month gain since December 2015, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Three of the four major U.S. regions saw sales gains, while the Northeast remained unchanged from last month. Total existing-home sales completed transactions that include...

As 2019's buying season gets underway, several factors give house hunters an edge If you're hunting for a house this spring, say goodbye to frenzied bidding wars. And if you're selling, get ready for good, old-fashioned negotiations. While real estate brokers aren't declaring a buyer's market just yet, demand has definitely cooled since last summer and the upper hand sellers once enjoyed largely has...

Just closed on new construction home in Oviedo FL's Park Place at Aloma! We would like to congratulate our real estate agent Joe Angley for his closing on a new construction home in Oviedo, FL's Park Place at Aloma community. This new Park Place at Aloma community features energy-efficient homes located near the 417, Publix, The Grove at Winter Park, Oviedo Mall, Waterford Lakes, UCF, and more! Looking...

Just closed on new construction home in Meadow Woods Orlando! We would like to congratulate our real estate agents Bobby Mills and Paul O'Brien of the Mills-O'Brien Real Estate Team for their closing on a new construction home in Meadow Woods Orlando's Creekstone community. The Creekstone community is conveniently located just minutes from the 417, Meadow Woods Dog Park, Wyndham Lakes Elementary School,...

Flips are rising in metros like Orlando Even as home prices start to cool, the market for investors who want to flip homes for a quick profit remains hot. Part of the reason flips are rising is because millennials want to move into a home that requires minimal work, Charles Tassell, chief operating officer of the National Real Estate Investors Association, told realtor.com . A house that has already been...

It's no secret Downtown Orlando is growing, and it's happening at a very steady pace Just this year the city added about 750 new residential units to Downtown Orlando, and even more are expected to be built next year. If you live, work, or play in Downtown Orlando, you are in luck. Downtown is changing and growing and as downtown barber Sean Stylez says, it's all for the better - especially for the...

Just closed on a beautiful 5/3 new home in Winter Garden! We would like to congratulate our real estate agent Melissa Vance for her closing on a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom new home in Winter Garden. This new construction house is in the Panther View community, which is an all solar community with Orange County National Golf Center and Lodge golf course views built by Lennar. Just a quick drive from the 429,...

Just closed on a new construction townhome in Southeast Orlando! 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 townhome in Southeast Orlando. The new construction townhouse built by Lennar Homes in the Moss Park area of Orlando is located minutes from Lake Nona, Orlando International Airport, and...

A few tips for exploring unique Orlando neighborhoods Here's the lowdown on the many unique Orlando neighborhoods (provided by Orlando Weekly), from local favorites like Downtown and the Milk District, to hidden gems within the touristy I-Drive area. Downtown Orlando Culture, "culture" and cocktails. Lots of cocktails. For all its foibles snarled traffic, lack of retail, weird smells in the summer downtown...